Rust 1.8 isn't going to work. Servo uses unstable features of Rust, which means it needs a Rust nightly.
Sorry about that. On Wed, May 11, 2016, 07:02 <sow...@gmail.com> wrote: > Hi! > > I am working on building Servo on Power8 LE machine. The Servo build > script checks and downloads Rust compiler and uses it for building Servo. > > I have a couple of difficulties here. > > First, the link which is used to by the build script to download Rust > compiler is not working. I verified this by trying to access it using > firefox ( > https://static-rust-lang-org.s3.amazonaws.com/dist/2016-05-07/rustc-nightly-unknown-unknown-linux-gnu.tar.gz). > It seems that the portal is expecting a login, as I am getting following > error message: > > The website declined to show this webpage > *This website requires you to log in. > > Error XML is: > <Error><Code>AccessDenied</Code><Message>Access > Denied</Message><RequestId>9D1DA9878FD57D98</RequestId><HostId>YiooNOR8oCoV6b3ATNJbmh8rlWOmjZ+mgZ4vSHgQZitNbDs7LZJVbDvaAU7MN+h1YEpuaJKtHQ4=</HostId></Error> > > Second, I was looking for a way to completely bypass Rust download at > build time. I do have Rust 1.8.0 version which works on Power8/LE and I > want to use the pre-installed Rust version instead of downloaded one. > > I was going through the python scripts under Servo/python directory and > the boostrap_commands.py script appears to be the one which downloads Rust. > Is it possible to bypass this script and make it use local Rust > installation? Has anyone tried using pre-installed Rust compiler? > > Thanks, > Atul. > _______________________________________________ > dev-servo mailing list > dev-servo@lists.mozilla.org > https://lists.mozilla.org/listinfo/dev-servo > _______________________________________________ dev-servo mailing list dev-servo@lists.mozilla.org https://lists.mozilla.org/listinfo/dev-servo
