rustup update did not update certain components properly
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Description
Verification
- I searched for recent similar issues at https://github.com/rust-lang/rustup/issues?q=is%3Aissue and found no duplicates.
- I am on the latest version of Rustup according to https://github.com/rust-lang/rustup/tags and am still able to reproduce my issue.
Problem
rustup update updated cargo, cargo-clippy, cargo-fmt, rustc, rustdoc & rustfmt, but did not update/install: rust-analyzer, rust-gbd, rust-gbdgui, rust-lldb properly.
Note: I had to install rust-analyzer manually via rustup component add rust-analyzer (Notice the date modified difference in the screenshot below)
Steps
- Perform
rustup updateto update Rust from previous version (0.19.0 in my case) to 0.19.1.
Possible Solution(s)
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Notes
Using latest Visual Studio C++ Build tools
Rustup version
1.91.0
Installed toolchains
stable-x86_64-pc-windows-msvc
OS version
Windows 11 Pro 26100.6899
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 reproducing rustup update on Windows 11 with the stable-x86_64-pc-windows-msvc toolchain, comparing the listed components before and after updating. Check whether rust-analyzer, rust-gbd, rust-gbdgui, and rust-lldb update or install correctly; done means the reported components are handled consistently without manual rustup component add commands.
Written by the indexing model from the issue text.
Assessment
- Tech stack
- rust
- Domain
- devtools
- Issue type
- Bug
- Difficulty
- 4/5
- Estimated time
- 3-5 days
- Activity status
- Stale
- Clarity
- Needs clarification
- Newbie friendliness
- 35/100