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6 mentions on Hacker News by 5 people: 0 stories, 6 comments · first 2014-06-08 · latest 2016-05-13

Mentions per year 6 mentions · busiest year 2016 (3)
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  1. …I linked to is 'the most wrong branch you possibly could have linked to'. This is the right one: https://github.com/rust-lang/llvm/tree/rust-llvm-2016-03-13 Patches are mostly backported from upstream or optimizations.
    comment by brson · 2016-05-13 · in Taking Rust everywhere with rustup
  2. Today Rust only has a [few patches to LLVM]( https://github.com/rust-lang/llvm/tree/rust ). One is for Android stack overflow detection using a mechanism that upstream isn't fond of (split stacks), the other an optimization not required…
    comment by brson · 2016-05-13 · in Taking Rust everywhere with rustup
  3. …Are patches from the rust community making it in slowly? Or are there some fundamental differences? https://github.com/rust-lang/llvm/commits/rust-llvm-2016-02-... The delta is minimal, and mostly consists in bugfixes and optimizations.…
    comment by kaeso · 2016-03-09 · in LLVM 3.8 Release Notes
  4. …programming language projects have to maintain a "temporary" fork of LLVM to achieve their goals: https://github.com/rust-lang/llvm/tree/master
  5. …custom LLVM pass to eliminate null checks. Hopefully this will be upstreamed to LLVM in the future. https://github.com/rust-lang/llvm/blob/rust-llvm-2014-06-28/...
    comment by sanxiyn · 2014-07-16 · in State of Rust 0.11.0
  6. …custom patch on top of LLVM[1] and it's just a performance one, not required for semantics. [1]: https://github.com/rust-lang/llvm/commits/rust-llvm-2014-05-...