[Slackbuilds-users] Newsbeuter and Newsboat

[Benjamin Trigona-Harany]

On 2019-01-03 11:11 a.m., Andrew Clemons wrote:
> On 2019-01-03 10:47:21 -0800, slackbuilds at jaxartes.net wrote:
> 
> I'm no rust expert, but as far as I can tell, this will not work because
> of the way rust binaries are built. I don't know of a way to actually
> build a crate and then link to it instead of just building it into the
> binary cargo is currently building. I'm fairly certain the rust devs
> have talked about this, but I don't think anything has been implemented
> yet. Other builds (debian, fedora, arch, bsds, etc) all seem to be
> building against the crate sources too.

Thanks for that info. The closest other alternative in that case would 
be if the SlackBuild installed the crate sources for use by other 
SlackBuilds. Definitely not clear to me it's worth it though just to 
have cleaner .info and .SlackBuild files.

Ben