Re: Packaging rust crates without compiling dependencies again for every dependent (wasting build time)

2022-05-09 Thread Maxime Devos
Efraim Flashner schreef op ma 09-05-2022 om 13:02 [+0300]: > This is really really cool! Thanks for sharing it. > > I noticed that there are a number of crates that you remove > unconditionally, would it help if we patched them out of the crates > that > are in Guix? This is for rust-winapi and t

Re: Packaging rust crates without compiling dependencies again for every dependent (wasting build time)

2022-05-09 Thread Efraim Flashner
On Sat, Apr 30, 2022 at 11:29:25AM +0200, Maxime Devos wrote: > Hi various distributions packaging rust things (^), > > Currently, most (all?) distributions seem to package ‘source-only > crates’, which when ‘compiled’, just copy some source code to a > location. This works, but the downside is t

Packaging rust crates without compiling dependencies again for every dependent (wasting build time)

2022-04-30 Thread Maxime Devos
Hi various distributions packaging rust things (^), Currently, most (all?) distributions seem to package ‘source-only crates’, which when ‘compiled’, just copy some source code to a location. This works, but the downside is that if both a package X and a package Y depends on rust-Z, then rust-Z w