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Pre-requisites

Should have a functioning Rust install already through rustup. This means the Visual Studio 2019 build tools also need to be installed.

Install deps

With winget installed do:

$ winget install python
$ winget install cmake

Add the following to your PATH env var:

C:\Program Files\CMake\bin

Reboot your computer.

Clone repo

$ git clone https://github.com/rust-lang/rust
$ cd rust

Build repo

$ py .\x.py check
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How to set a path in Windows 10:

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skade commented May 27, 2020

Also, the path you build in is not allowed to have spaces in it. This is pretty common on windows, as the persons name is used as a username.

Upstream LLVM bug, unlikely to move.

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