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remove untrue/contentious statement #2583

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@tshepang tshepang commented Sep 8, 2025

One can use unstable features on stable too, like via an env var

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One can use unstable features on stable too, like via an env var
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BoxyUwU commented Sep 8, 2025

That env var is not supposed to be used by anyone. It is very much true that for pretty much all purposes nightly is the only channel where you can use unstable features

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yeah it's probably more useful to people for understanding the toolchains to leave it as is

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tshepang commented Sep 8, 2025
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the statement is misleading though, and it's not true... I will add intended

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The current statement I find is accurate, and less confusing than trying to caveat it with "intended".

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it would be accurate if a RUSTC_BOOTSTRAP did not exist, and that is something widely used

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BoxyUwU commented Sep 19, 2025

RUSTC_BOOTSTRAP is very much not widely used

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I should of chosen a different word

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