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01/01: website: bootstrapping-rust: Use URL references.
From: |
Ludovic Courtès |
Subject: |
01/01: website: bootstrapping-rust: Use URL references. |
Date: |
Tue, 11 Dec 2018 12:27:39 -0500 (EST) |
civodul pushed a commit to branch master
in repository guix-artwork.
commit 2ca0c69c2fd75df8c6aa68ade530e8c20c018824
Author: Ludovic Courtès <address@hidden>
Date: Tue Dec 11 18:27:01 2018 +0100
website: bootstrapping-rust: Use URL references.
* website/posts/bootstrapping-rust.md: Use URL references instead of
footnotes.
---
website/posts/bootstrapping-rust.md | 12 +++++-------
1 file changed, 5 insertions(+), 7 deletions(-)
diff --git a/website/posts/bootstrapping-rust.md
b/website/posts/bootstrapping-rust.md
index cb8d8d3..d011a69 100644
--- a/website/posts/bootstrapping-rust.md
+++ b/website/posts/bootstrapping-rust.md
@@ -17,10 +17,11 @@ It has been a long-standing tradition to develop a language
far enough
to be able to write the language's compiler in the same language, and
Rust does the same. Rust is nowadays written in Rust.
-We've tracked down the earlier Rust versions, which were written
-in OCaml, [1] and were planning to use these to bootstrap Rust.
-But in parallel, John Hudge (Mutabah) developed a Rust compiler,
-called "mrustc", written in C++ [2].
+We've tracked down the earlier Rust versions, [which were written in
+OCaml](https://github.com/rust-lang/rust/commit/ef75860a0a72f79f97216f8aaa5b388d98da6480),
+and were planning to use these to bootstrap Rust. But in parallel, John
+Hudge (Mutabah) developed [a Rust compiler, called "mrustc", written in
+C++](https://github.com/thepowersgang/mrustc).
mrustc is now good enough to compile rust 1.19.0.
@@ -80,6 +81,3 @@ people!
* Each target we want to support has to have support in LLVM,
AND mrustc needs to have a specification of the alignment and
sizes of the base types.
-
-[1]:
https://github.com/rust-lang/rust/commit/ef75860a0a72f79f97216f8aaa5b388d98da6480
-[2]: https://github.com/thepowersgang/mrustc