On 02/10/2018 17:33, Emilio Pozuelo Monfort wrote: > On 02/10/2018 17:26, Sylvestre Ledru wrote: >> Le 02/10/2018 à 16:55, John Paul Adrian Glaubitz a écrit : >>> On 10/2/18 4:53 PM, Sylvestre Ledru wrote: >>>>> Can you open bug reports against llvm-toolchain-6.0 and llvm-toolchain-7 >>>>> to >>>>> make sure, the fix gets backported? >>>> I would prefer that rustc uses llvm 7 instead of 6. >>> >>> What is the current progress with this upstream? I have not followed >>> up on this part? Sure, I prefer LLVM 7 as well. But as long as Rust >>> upstream is not ready yet, we have to stick with what we have. >> >> Looks like it is what we are using in experimental >> https://tracker.debian.org/news/990088/accepted-rustc-1300beta7dfsg1-1exp2-source-into-experimental/ > > Can you backport the llvm fix to llvm 7?
Actually given 7 is not in testing and rust is not using it atm, what would be good is to have this backported to llvm 6 asap, so that we can (hopefully) get rust bootstrapped in mips*, which is blocking quite some stuff. Thanks, Emilio