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diff --git a/extra/rust-for-mozilla/README b/extra/rust-for-mozilla/README new file mode 100644 index 000000000..e6dd2e220 --- /dev/null +++ b/extra/rust-for-mozilla/README @@ -0,0 +1,16 @@ +This is a version of Rust that's closer to what Mozilla is recommending for +compiling Firefox, Seamonkey, and Thunderbird. + +To see the recommended minimum and maximum versions of Rust that upstream +recommends for Firefox (or for Seamonkey/Thunderbird using the backend from the +same version of Firefox), see this link: + +https://firefox-source-docs.mozilla.org/writing-rust-code/update-policy.html + +This version of Rust has been compiled with the bundled version of LLVM to +avoid depending on any particular version of LLVM. This may cause a warning +from ldconfig, but that's harmless. + +This Rust package will be updated in place to follow the requirements for the +various Mozilla packages in the main tree (for -current), or in /patches (for +a stable release). |