From 0a427820356e9133a7e556e94ad255d9db75854c Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Steven Allen Date: Thu, 11 Jun 2015 17:30:04 -0400 Subject: [PATCH] Don't link to specific versions of rust in the book. They're forever doomed to be out-of-date. Also, don't assume the user is installing a particular version. --- src/doc/trpl/installing-rust.md | 14 ++++++-------- 1 file changed, 6 insertions(+), 8 deletions(-) diff --git a/src/doc/trpl/installing-rust.md b/src/doc/trpl/installing-rust.md index b8230f060e073..af1e503bb7fa9 100644 --- a/src/doc/trpl/installing-rust.md +++ b/src/doc/trpl/installing-rust.md @@ -20,11 +20,9 @@ $ sh rustup.sh [insecurity]: http://curlpipesh.tumblr.com -If you're on Windows, please download either the [32-bit installer][win32] or -the [64-bit installer][win64] and run it. +If you're on Windows, please download the appropriate [installer][install-page]. -[win32]: https://static.rust-lang.org/dist/rust-1.0.0-beta-i686-pc-windows-gnu.msi -[win64]: https://static.rust-lang.org/dist/rust-1.0.0-beta-x86_64-pc-windows-gnu.msi +[install-page]: http://www.rust-lang.org/install.html ## Uninstalling @@ -44,10 +42,9 @@ Some people, and somewhat rightfully so, get very upset when we tell you to people who maintain Rust aren't going to hack your computer and do bad things. That's a good instinct! If you're one of those people, please check out the documentation on [building Rust from Source][from source], or [the official -binary downloads][install page]. +binary downloads][install-page]. [from source]: https://github.com/rust-lang/rust#building-from-source -[install page]: http://www.rust-lang.org/install.html Oh, we should also mention the officially supported platforms: @@ -71,10 +68,11 @@ If you've got Rust installed, you can open up a shell, and type this: $ rustc --version ``` -You should see the version number, commit hash, commit date and build date: +You should see the version number, commit hash, and commit date. If you just +installed version 1.0.0, you should see: ```bash -rustc 1.0.0-beta (9854143cb 2015-04-02) (built 2015-04-02) +rustc 1.0.0 (a59de37e9 2015-05-13) ``` If you did, Rust has been installed successfully! Congrats!