Dist compilers should receive some degree of smoke tests
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A-testsuite
C-enhancement
T-bootstrap
T-compiler
T-infra
- Dominant language
- Rust
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Description
E.g.:
rustc --helpnot exploding due to not finding librariesrustc -vVshow some commit/version info that's not unknown
Contributor guide
First steps
- Read the whole issue, then the project's contributing guide.
- Comment on the issue to say you are picking it up — it saves two people doing the same work.
- Fork the repository and make your change on a branch.
- Open a pull request that references the issue number.
Research direction
Start by locating how distribution compilers are packaged and where existing smoke tests or release checks are defined. Run the proposed rustc --help and rustc -vV checks against distribution builds, then ensure the checks confirm libraries are found and version output includes known commit or version information.
Written by the indexing model from the issue text.
Assessment
- Tech stack
- rust
- Domain
- compilers, testing-qa
- Issue type
- Feature
- Difficulty
- 4/5
- Estimated time
- 3-5 days
- Activity status
- Stale
- Clarity
- Mostly clear
- Newbie friendliness
- 35/100