rust-lang / rust-lang/rustc_codegen_gcc

Fix linked function with different types if needed

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Dominant language
Rust
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Description

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First steps

  1. Read the whole issue, then the project's contributing guide.
  2. Comment on the issue to say you are picking it up — it saves two people doing the same work.
  3. Fork the repository and make your change on a branch.
  4. Open a pull request that references the issue number.

Research direction

Start with the referenced pull request diff, at the linked location around line 32, and inspect how linked functions handle differing types. Trace the surrounding type-handling logic and verify the behavior with the relevant existing tests; done means linked functions with different types are handled correctly.

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Assessment

Tech stack
rust
Domain
compilers
Issue type
Bug
Difficulty
4/5
Estimated time
3-5 days
Activity status
Stale
Clarity
Needs clarification
Newbie friendliness
30/100

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