Extract self_update code into a crate
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Description
@mitsuhiko mentioned a need for it.
The module has a lot of rustup-specific stuff in it so it'll take some refactoring.
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 the self_update module and tracing its rustup-specific dependencies. Review the surrounding update flow before deciding what can be separated. Done means the self-update code is extracted into a crate with the rustup-specific coupling refactored out.
Written by the indexing model from the issue text.
Assessment
- Tech stack
- rust
- Domain
- tooling
- Issue type
- Refactor
- Difficulty
- 4/5
- Estimated time
- 3-5 days
- Activity status
- Stale
- Clarity
- Needs clarification
- Newbie friendliness
- 30/100