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Signed-off-by: Mike McCready <66998419+MikeMcC399@users.noreply.github.com> Co-Authored-By: Antoine du Hamel <duhamelantoine1995@gmail.com>
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Refs: #63225
Situation
It does not provide any guidance on how to install in this section.
Building Node.js on supported platforms does not yet mention Rust
BUILDING > Unix and macOS also does not yet cover Rust
BUILDING > Windows Prerequisites already provides Rust toolchain installation instructions for Windows, with an additional PR build,win: add Rust toolchain automated configuration Windows #63381 for automated configuration currently pending
Change
Add link:
Install Rust
to the documentation sections:
Describe alternate use of distro packages
rustandcargoNotes
By default, Install Rust installs in a per-user configuration.
Platform advice may differ depending on the use-case. A local developer's system is probably best served by using a downloaded
rustup. A build-and-test CI system may alternatively prefer to install distro specificrustup/rust/cargopackages.Node.js 26 requires a minimum Rust toolchain version 1.82. Some older distros package incompatible versions. For example,
Debian 12 (bookworm / oldstable) offers version 1.63, whereas Debian 13 (trixie / stable) offers the compatible Rust toolchain version 1.85.
Backporting
This PR is applicable to Node.js >=26 only and should not be backported to earlier release lines. (It does have a reference to Node.js 25, however this is EOL in a few days, so backporting would not be relevant.)