From: Ezekiel Newren via GitGitGadget <gitgitgadget@gmail.com>
Date: Thu, 27 Nov 2025 01:10:29 GMT
Subject: [PATCH 07/13] cargo: create crate link-with-c
Message-ID: <e51a78cfb5dd6d34948dc26d21513450469c6790.1764205835.git.gitgitgadget@gmail.com>
In-Reply-To: <pull.2110.git.git.1764205835.gitgitgadget@gmail.com>

From: Ezekiel Newren <ezekielnewren@gmail.com>

Signed-off-by: Ezekiel Newren <ezekielnewren@gmail.com>
---
 rust/link-with-c/Cargo.toml |  9 +++++
 rust/link-with-c/src/lib.rs | 77 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
 2 files changed, 86 insertions(+)
 create mode 100644 rust/link-with-c/Cargo.toml
 create mode 100644 rust/link-with-c/src/lib.rs

diff --git a/rust/link-with-c/Cargo.toml b/rust/link-with-c/Cargo.toml
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..adb38fdc9c
--- /dev/null
+++ b/rust/link-with-c/Cargo.toml
@@ -0,0 +1,9 @@
+[package]
+name = "link-with-c"
+version = "0.1.0"
+edition = "2018"
+
+[lib]
+crate-type = ["staticlib", "rlib"]
+
+[dependencies]
diff --git a/rust/link-with-c/src/lib.rs b/rust/link-with-c/src/lib.rs
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..f6faaf774d
--- /dev/null
+++ b/rust/link-with-c/src/lib.rs
@@ -0,0 +1,77 @@
+use std::collections::HashMap;
+use std::path::PathBuf;
+
+
+fn parse_bool_from_str(value: &str) -> bool {
+    match value {
+        "1" | "true"  | "yes" | "on"  => true,
+        "0" | "false" | "no"  | "off" => false,
+        _ => false
+    }
+}
+
+fn parse_bool_from_option(value: Option<&String>, default: bool) -> bool {
+    match value {
+        Some(v) => {
+            parse_bool_from_str(v.as_str())
+        },
+        None => default,
+    }
+}
+
+/// To build without linking against C libraries run `USE_LINKING=false cargo build`
+/// To run tests set GIT_BUILD_DIR and run `USE_LINKING=true cargo test`
+pub struct BuildHelper {
+    crate_env: HashMap<String, String>,
+}
+
+
+impl BuildHelper {
+    pub fn new(crate_env: HashMap<String, String>) -> Self {
+        Self {
+            crate_env,
+        }
+    }
+
+    pub fn crate_name(&self) -> String {
+        self.crate_env["CARGO_PKG_NAME"].clone()
+    }
+
+    pub fn dir_crate(&self) -> PathBuf {
+        PathBuf::from(self.crate_env["CARGO_MANIFEST_DIR"].clone())
+    }
+
+    pub fn build(self) {
+        let use_linking = parse_bool_from_option(self.crate_env.get("USE_LINKING"), self.crate_env.get("CARGO_TARGET_DIR").is_none());
+        let dir_crate = self.dir_crate();
+        let dir_git = dir_crate.parent().unwrap().parent().unwrap();
+
+        println!("cargo:rerun-if-changed={}", dir_git.display());
+
+        if use_linking {
+            if let Some(git_build_dir) = self.crate_env.get("GIT_BUILD_DIR") {
+                let path_git_build_dir = PathBuf::from(git_build_dir);
+                let is_abs = path_git_build_dir.is_absolute();
+                if !is_abs {
+                    panic!("GIT_BUILD_DIR must be an absolute path: {}'", path_git_build_dir.display());
+                }
+                if !path_git_build_dir.is_dir() {
+                    panic!("'GIT_BUILD_DIR' is not a directory: {}", path_git_build_dir.display());
+                }
+                println!("cargo:rustc-link-search=native={}", git_build_dir);
+            } else {
+                panic!("environment variable 'GIT_BUILD_DIR' is not set");
+            }
+
+            println!("cargo:rustc-link-lib=static=git");
+            println!("cargo:rustc-link-lib=pcre2-8");
+            if self.crate_env.get("ZLIB_NG").is_some() {
+                println!("cargo:rustc-link-lib=z-ng");
+            } else {
+                println!("cargo:rustc-link-lib=z");
+            }
+        } else {
+            println!("cargo:warning={} is not linking against C objects, `USE_LINKING=true cargo test`", self.crate_env["CARGO_PKG_NAME"]);
+        }
+    }
+}
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