rust-lang / rust-lang/rustup

Add command-line and interactive component selection to rustup-init

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Description

At install time it should be possible to select components of the toolchain being installed.

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  3. Fork the repository and make your change on a branch.
  4. Open a pull request that references the issue number.

Research direction

Start by locating the rustup-init entry point and reading the existing toolchain installation flow. Determine how command-line and interactive component selection should fit into that flow; done means both selection modes can choose the components installed with a toolchain.

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Assessment

Tech stack
rust
Domain
cli
Issue type
Feature
Difficulty
5/5
Estimated time
Over a week
Activity status
Stale
Clarity
Needs clarification
Newbie friendliness
25/100

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