From 5c532d94de8edd7137a224ad1324fdd6250556cf Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Mike Boutin Date: Sun, 14 Jun 2015 20:04:44 -0400 Subject: [PATCH] Remove references to prefering nightly Rust. Change references to the current stable Rust. Also correct Windows install links to point to the new .msi installers. --- src/doc/faq.md | 7 ------- src/doc/index.md | 14 +++++++------- 2 files changed, 7 insertions(+), 14 deletions(-) diff --git a/src/doc/faq.md b/src/doc/faq.md index 24a442906..8b9b9e5d6 100644 --- a/src/doc/faq.md +++ b/src/doc/faq.md @@ -9,13 +9,6 @@ We plan to support git repositories as a source of packages forever, because they can be used for early development and temporary patches, even when people use the registry as the primary source of packages. -At the moment, the Rust team is still making regular changes to the -language, and the Rust project recommends using nightly builds. This -means that for now, package authors make regular changes in order to -track the latest Rust. This makes downloading the latest `master` from -Github the best approach to getting packages at the current point in the -community's lifecycle. - # Why build crates.io rather than use Github as a registry? We think that it's very important to support multiple ways to download diff --git a/src/doc/index.md b/src/doc/index.md index 82f2cb5dc..699c808f4 100644 --- a/src/doc/index.md +++ b/src/doc/index.md @@ -2,18 +2,18 @@ # Installing -The easiest way to get Cargo is to get the Rust nightly build by using -the `rustup` script: +The easiest way to get Cargo is to get the current stable release of Rust by +using the `rustup` script: ```shell -$ curl -sS https://static.rust-lang.org/rustup.sh | sudo bash +$ curl -sSf https://static.rust-lang.org/rustup.sh | sh ``` -This will get you the latest Rust nightly for your platform along with -the latest Cargo. You should run this script almost every day to get the latest updates. +This will get you the current stable release of Rust for your platform along +with the latest Cargo. -If you are on Windows, you can directly download the latest 32bit ([Rust](https://static.rust-lang.org/dist/rust-nightly-i686-pc-windows-gnu.exe) -and [Cargo](https://static.rust-lang.org/cargo-dist/cargo-nightly-i686-pc-windows-gnu.tar.gz)) or 64bit ([Rust](https://static.rust-lang.org/dist/rust-nightly-x86_64-pc-windows-gnu.exe) and [Cargo](https://static.rust-lang.org/cargo-dist/cargo-nightly-x86_64-pc-windows-gnu.tar.gz)) nightlies. +If you are on Windows, you can directly download the latest 32bit ([Rust](https://static.rust-lang.org/dist/rust-1.0.0-i686-pc-windows-gnu.msi) +and [Cargo](https://static.rust-lang.org/cargo-dist/cargo-nightly-i686-pc-windows-gnu.tar.gz)) or 64bit ([Rust](https://static.rust-lang.org/dist/rust-1.0.0-x86_64-pc-windows-gnu.msi) and [Cargo](https://static.rust-lang.org/cargo-dist/cargo-nightly-x86_64-pc-windows-gnu.tar.gz)) Rust stable releases or Cargo nightlies. Alternatively, you can build Cargo from source. -- 2.30.2