Re: Optional Rust-in-FreeBSD Support Status Report

Shawn Webb <[email protected]> Wed, 21 May 2025 16:09:39 +0000

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On Tue, May 20, 2025 at 11:15:45PM -0700, Simon J. Gerraty wrote:
> Shawn Webb <[email protected]> wrote:
> > We introduced a new BSD makefile, located at share/mk/bsd.rust.mk[3], that
> 
> > [3]:
> > https://git.hardenedbsd.org/hardenedbsd/HardenedBSD/-/blob/hardened/current/rust-in-base/share/mk/bsd.rust.mk
> 
> Please have a look at contrib/bmake/mk/rust.mk which is what we are
> currently using in our freebsd tree at work for building rust apps.

I didn't know such a thing existed. I'll check it out this weekend.
Thanks for the hint!

> 
> We use a local.rust.mk to tailor to captured toolchains, and
> specific target tripples, but just rust.mk works fine with toolchains
> from ports.
> 
> Eg. at work we have a policy of using cargo fmt --check before
> cargo build and cargo clippy as well, rust.mk caters for such things as
> well as running other targets like cargo {fmt,test} etc directly.

Good to know there's something out there already being used.

Thanks,

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