[rust-dev] August 21st SF Bay Area Rust Meetup - Updates from the Rust Team

2014-07-29 Thread Erick Tryzelaar
Hello Rustillians! I'm pleased to announce the next Bay Area Rust Meetup on Thursday, August 21, 2014, at Mozilla's San Francisco office: Please sign up here if you wish to attend: http://www.meetup.com/Rust-Bay-Area/events/191293242/ This is a unique meetup because we will be having the full Mo

Re: [rust-dev] Migrating libs out of rust-lang/rust

2014-07-29 Thread Erick Tryzelaar
One additional way for us to say inside rust itself if a library is officially supported would be for us to the #[experimental] / #[unstable] / #[stable] / etc tags inside the https://github.com/rust-lang/ libraries. #[experimental] libraries may or may not survive, but #[unstable] and above will p

Re: [rust-dev] Migrating libs out of rust-lang/rust

2014-07-29 Thread Alex Crichton
Currently the threshold for being "officially supported" will be one of being in the rust-lang organization or being on the travis dashboard. At this time there are no plans to have an in-tree way to distinguish, although I suspect that a README with a description would likely suffice. On Tue, Jul

Re: [rust-dev] Migrating libs out of rust-lang/rust

2014-07-29 Thread Ben Harris
They are still "officially supported", but they will live in https://github.com/rust-lang/ instead of "with the Rust compiler". On 30 July 2014 06:45, Thad Guidry wrote: > [snip] > > >> 2. A status page [2] is provided to get a quick glance at the status of >> all >>officially supported rep

Re: [rust-dev] Migrating libs out of rust-lang/rust

2014-07-29 Thread Thad Guidry
[snip] > 2. A status page [2] is provided to get a quick glance at the status of all >officially supported repositories. > > The amount of infrastructure around keeping these repositories up to date > will likely change over time, but this is the current starting point for > automation. > > [

[rust-dev] Migrating libs out of rust-lang/rust

2014-07-29 Thread Alex Crichton
Now that cargo is starting to become a larger part of the Rust ecosystem it's time for some of the crates as part of the standard distribution to move out of the main rust repository. This movement has been planned for quite some time now, and it has only recently become possible with the advent of

Re: [rust-dev] [ANN] Rust ported to DragonFlyBSD

2014-07-29 Thread Rob Latham
"After trying to cross-compile Rust by specifying --target x86_64-pc-dragonfly-elf to Rust’s own configure script and spending numerous hours just to note that the build fails"... Howdy, fellow crazy cross-compiling person. Did you by any chance come across my message from a week or so ago? One

Re: [rust-dev] [ANN] Rust ported to DragonFlyBSD

2014-07-29 Thread Markus Pfeiffer
Hi Michael, great work, and thanks for doing this! *goes off to prod around rust* Markus pgpSZC_yaF10h.pgp Description: PGP signature ___ Rust-dev mailing list Rust-dev@mozilla.org https://mail.mozilla.org/listinfo/rust-dev

[rust-dev] [ANN] Rust ported to DragonFlyBSD

2014-07-29 Thread Michael Neumann
Hi all, I am happy to announce that I succeeded in porting Rust to the DragonFly operating system. [This article][1] describes `how` and might also be of interest to others porting Rust to NetBSD or OpenBSD. Within the next week I submit patches to the LLVM project (segmented stack support for Dr