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authorFederico Mena Quintero <federico@gnome.org>2022-08-25 17:23:18 -0500
committerFederico Mena Quintero <federico@gnome.org>2022-08-25 17:23:18 -0500
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Add the minimum rust-version to Cargo.toml
This is supported since Rust 1.56. Part-of: <https://gitlab.gnome.org/GNOME/librsvg/-/merge_requests/735>
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@@ -97,9 +97,11 @@ Rust that is too old — instead of getting an obscure error message from
``rustc`` in the middle of the build when it finds an unsupported
language construct.
-As of March 2021, Cargo does not allow setting a minimum supported Rust
-version; you may want to keep an eye on `the MSRV
-RFC <https://github.com/rust-lang/rfcs/pull/2495>`__.
+Please update both of these when increasing the MSRV:
+
+- The ``MININUM_RUST_MAJOR`` and ``MINIMUM_RUST_MINOR`` values in ``configure.ac``.
+
+- The ``rust-version`` value in ``Cargo.toml``.
Sometimes librsvg’s dependencies update their MSRV and librsvg may need
to increase it as well. Please consider the following before doing this: