Re: [PATCH] scripts: generate_rust_analyzer: compile sysroot with correct edition

["Jesung Yang" <y.j3ms.n@gmail.com>]

On Fri Jan 16, 2026 at 6:22 AM KST, Miguel Ojeda wrote:
> On Thu, Jan 15, 2026 at 5:35 PM Tamir Duberstein <tamird@kernel.org> wrote:
>>
>> Rename `core-edition` to `sysroot-edition` to align with the naming used
>> to refer to standard library crates in `generate_rust_analyzer.py` and
>> apply it to all standard library crates rather than just core.
>
> I think, in principle, even the sysroot crates may have different
> editions, which I think I used that variable name.
>
> For instance, in the move to 2024, it seems all happened at once in
> 1.87.0 in these upstream commits, so that seems OK:
>
>     0e071c2c6a58 ("Migrate core to Rust 2024")
>     f505d4e8e380 ("Migrate alloc to Rust 2024")
>     0b2489c226c3 ("Migrate proc_macro to Rust 2024")
>     993359e70112 ("Migrate std to Rust 2024")
>
> But in the previous move to 2021, `std` moved in 1.59.0, while the
> others in 1.60.0:
>
>     b656384d8398 ("Update stdlib to the 2021 edition")
>     06a1c14d52a8 ("Switch all libraries to the 2021 edition")
>
> Hmm... I guess the new name is fine, but we may need to go back to
> separate naming eventually if they get updated at different times next
> time.

Perhaps we should introduce `std-edition` and `proc_macro-edition` in
`rust/Makefile`? Passing those down to the script would make things more
future-proof.

Best regards,
Jesung