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SoftwareOctober 30, 2026, 05:25

crustc ports rustc to C and builds it with GCC

The crustc repository holds C code that GCC and GNU make turn into a working Rust compiler reporting rustc 1.98.0-nightly, which then builds core, alloc and std. It is a demo of cilly, the author's Rust-to-C toolchain, and still needs LLVM at runtime.

crustc ports rustc to C and builds it with GCC
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