The build system doesn't allow to customize compile/linker/cmake flags for sanitizers
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Description
The run method in impl Step for Sanitizers doesn't have an ounce of customization, and doesn't allow to set extra flags when compiling the compiler runtime.
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Research direction
Start with the run method in impl Step for Sanitizers and trace how the compiler runtime is built. Review the existing compile, linker, and CMake flag handling there. Done means callers can customize the extra sanitizer runtime flags for compilation and linking.
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Assessment
- Tech stack
- rust
- Domain
- build-system, compilers
- Issue type
- Feature
- Difficulty
- 4/5
- Estimated time
- 3-5 days
- Activity status
- Stale
- Clarity
- Mostly clear
- Newbie friendliness
- 35/100