{ lib , pkgsBuildHost , rust , stdenv }: lib.optionalAttrs stdenv.hostPlatform.isStatic { ROCKSDB_STATIC = ""; } // { CARGO_BUILD_RUSTFLAGS = lib.concatStringsSep " " ([] # This disables PIE for static builds, which isn't great in terms # of security. Unfortunately, my hand is forced because nixpkgs' # `libstdc++.a` is built without `-fPIE`, which precludes us from # leaving PIE enabled. ++ lib.optionals stdenv.hostPlatform.isStatic [ "-C" "relocation-model=static" ] ++ lib.optionals (stdenv.buildPlatform.config != stdenv.hostPlatform.config) [ "-l" "c" ] ++ lib.optionals # This check has to match the one [here][0]. We only need to set # these flags when using a different linker. Don't ask me why, # though, because I don't know. All I know is it breaks otherwise. # # [0]: https://github.com/NixOS/nixpkgs/blob/5cdb38bb16c6d0a38779db14fcc766bc1b2394d6/pkgs/build-support/rust/lib/default.nix#L37-L40 ( # Nixpkgs doesn't check for x86_64 here but we do, because I # observed a failure building statically for x86_64 without # including it here. Linkers are weird. (stdenv.hostPlatform.isAarch64 || stdenv.hostPlatform.isx86_64) && stdenv.hostPlatform.isStatic && !stdenv.isDarwin && !stdenv.cc.bintools.isLLVM ) [ "-l" "stdc++" "-L" "${stdenv.cc.cc.lib}/${stdenv.hostPlatform.config}/lib" ] ); } # What follows is stolen from [here][0]. Its purpose is to properly # configure compilers and linkers for various stages of the build, and # even covers the case of build scripts that need native code compiled and # run on the build platform (I think). # # [0]: https://github.com/NixOS/nixpkgs/blob/5cdb38bb16c6d0a38779db14fcc766bc1b2394d6/pkgs/build-support/rust/lib/default.nix#L57-L80 // ( let inherit (rust.lib) envVars; in lib.optionalAttrs (stdenv.targetPlatform.rust.rustcTarget != stdenv.hostPlatform.rust.rustcTarget) ( let inherit (stdenv.targetPlatform.rust) cargoEnvVarTarget; in { "CC_${cargoEnvVarTarget}" = envVars.ccForTarget; "CXX_${cargoEnvVarTarget}" = envVars.cxxForTarget; "CARGO_TARGET_${cargoEnvVarTarget}_LINKER" = envVars.linkerForTarget; } ) // ( let inherit (stdenv.hostPlatform.rust) cargoEnvVarTarget rustcTarget; in { "CC_${cargoEnvVarTarget}" = envVars.ccForHost; "CXX_${cargoEnvVarTarget}" = envVars.cxxForHost; "CARGO_TARGET_${cargoEnvVarTarget}_LINKER" = envVars.linkerForHost; CARGO_BUILD_TARGET = rustcTarget; } ) // ( let inherit (stdenv.buildPlatform.rust) cargoEnvVarTarget; in { "CC_${cargoEnvVarTarget}" = envVars.ccForBuild; "CXX_${cargoEnvVarTarget}" = envVars.cxxForBuild; "CARGO_TARGET_${cargoEnvVarTarget}_LINKER" = envVars.linkerForBuild; HOST_CC = "${pkgsBuildHost.stdenv.cc}/bin/cc"; HOST_CXX = "${pkgsBuildHost.stdenv.cc}/bin/c++"; } ) )