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diff --git a/README.md b/README.md index 78a9f509bbc..95d543b8bb3 100644 --- a/README.md +++ b/README.md @@ -6,6 +6,7 @@ standard library, and documentation. [Rust]: https://www.rust-lang.org ## Quick Start +[quick-start]: #quick-start Read ["Installation"] from [The Book]. @@ -13,6 +14,7 @@ Read ["Installation"] from [The Book]. [The Book]: https://doc.rust-lang.org/book/index.html ## Building from Source +[building-from-source]: #building-from-source 1. Make sure you have installed the dependencies: @@ -52,6 +54,7 @@ Read ["Installation"] from [The Book]. [Cargo]: https://github.com/rust-lang/cargo ### Building on Windows +[building-on-windows]: #building-on-windows There are two prominent ABIs in use on Windows: the native (MSVC) ABI used by Visual Studio, and the GNU ABI used by the GCC toolchain. Which version of Rust @@ -61,6 +64,7 @@ for interop with GNU software built using the MinGW/MSYS2 toolchain use the GNU build. #### MinGW +[windows-mingw]: #windows-mingw [MSYS2][msys2] can be used to easily build Rust on Windows: @@ -101,6 +105,7 @@ build. ``` #### MSVC +[windows-msvc]: #windows-msvc MSVC builds of Rust additionally require an installation of Visual Studio 2013 (or later) so `rustc` can use its linker. Make sure to check the “C++ tools” @@ -124,6 +129,7 @@ python x.py build ``` #### Specifying an ABI +[specifying-an-abi]: #specifying-an-abi Each specific ABI can also be used from either environment (for example, using the GNU ABI in powershell) by using an explicit build triple. The available @@ -141,6 +147,7 @@ in Building From Source), and modifying the `build` option under the `[build]` section. ### Configure and Make +[configure-and-make]: #configure-and-make While it's not the recommended build system, this project also provides a configure script and makefile (the latter of which just invokes `x.py`). @@ -155,6 +162,7 @@ When using the configure script, the generated `config.mk` file may override the `config.mk` file. ## Building Documentation +[building-documentation]: #building-documentation If you’d like to build the documentation, it’s almost the same: @@ -167,6 +175,7 @@ the ABI used. I.e., if the ABI was `x86_64-pc-windows-msvc`, the directory will `build\x86_64-pc-windows-msvc\doc`. ## Notes +[notes]: #notes Since the Rust compiler is written in Rust, it must be built by a precompiled "snapshot" version of itself (made in an earlier state of @@ -192,6 +201,7 @@ There is more advice about hacking on Rust in [CONTRIBUTING.md]. [CONTRIBUTING.md]: https://github.com/rust-lang/rust/blob/master/CONTRIBUTING.md ## Getting Help +[getting-help]: #getting-help The Rust community congregates in a few places: @@ -204,6 +214,7 @@ The Rust community congregates in a few places: [users.rust-lang.org]: https://users.rust-lang.org/ ## Contributing +[contributing]: #contributing To contribute to Rust, please see [CONTRIBUTING](CONTRIBUTING.md). @@ -217,6 +228,7 @@ Rust. And a good place to ask for help would be [#rust-beginners]. [#rust-beginners]: irc://irc.mozilla.org/rust-beginners ## License +[license]: #license Rust is primarily distributed under the terms of both the MIT license and the Apache License (Version 2.0), with portions covered by various |