[tor-bugs] #25895 [Core Tor/Tor]: Cross-compiling tor rust for Windows is broken

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#25895: Cross-compiling tor rust for Windows is broken
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 Reporter:  gk                                   |          Owner:  Hello71
     Type:  defect                               |         Status:
                                                 |  needs_review
 Priority:  High                                 |      Milestone:  Tor:
                                                 |  0.3.4.x-final
Component:  Core Tor/Tor                         |        Version:
 Severity:  Normal                               |     Resolution:
 Keywords:  rust, 034-proposed, tbb-wants,       |  Actual Points:
  033-backport, 034-roadmap-proposed             |
Parent ID:  #25849                               |         Points:
 Reviewer:                                       |        Sponsor:
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Comment (by Hello71):

 Replying to [comment:11 gk]:
 > Replying to [comment:10 gk]:
 > > What you actually want is not the LLVM target triple, but the Rust
 target triple. So, instead of "LLVM target triple (for Rust)" just use
 "Rust target triple".
 >
 > Better even "Rust target" as the target is strictly speaking not a
 triple here.

 strictly strictly speaking, Rust takes a target specifier in LLVM format
 (which is apparently very similar to, but of course incompatible with
 autotools format). I guess it's not wrong to say Rust target though.

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