Issue 1:
Trying to include rust-http as a dependency results in an internal error, running 946654a.

$ RUST_BACKTRACE=1 cargo build --verbose
Fresh openssl v0.0.0 (https://github.com/sfackler/rust-openssl.git#cec41181)
Fresh encoding v0.1.0 (https://github.com/lifthrasiir/rust-encoding#35f0d70f)
Fresh url v0.1.0 (https://github.com/servo/rust-url#bfdf8093)
Compiling http v0.1.0-pre (https://github.com/chris-morgan/rust-http.git#b94454e4)
Running sh prebuild.sh
Failed to run custom build command for `http v0.1.0-pre (https://github.com/chris-morgan/rust-http.git#b94454e4)`
Process didn't exit successfully: `sh prebuild.sh` (status=127)
--- stdout
Compiling rust-http-codegen v0.1.0-pre (file:///Users/sebnow/.cargo/git/checkouts/rust-http-5674b483f218b212/master/codegen)
task 'rustc' failed at 'Box<Any>', /Users/sebnow/Documents/rust/src/libsyntax/ast_util.rs:694

stack backtrace:
1: 0x10573ca69 - rt::backtrace::imp::write::haee36c9674313392dPq
2: 0x10573fdc1 - failure::on_fail::h18ca178b57e3c599R5q
3: 0x1059ca755 - unwind::begin_unwind_inner::hdf91233a12531aa5PQd
4: 0x103778c47 - unwind::begin_unwind::h14665316014492492854
5: 0x103779483 - diagnostic::Handler::bug::h28f0ca2456db3f42XND
6: 0x102410088 - driver::session::Session::bug::h5b8344456481dee0fyx
7: 0x1027e1fe6 - middle::trans::type_of::sizing_type_of::h9261548c35428499NP9
8: 0x1028106ef - middle::trans::meth::get_vtable::hed28957b036ba05dkOk
9: 0x10280fbe7 - middle::trans::expr::apply_adjustments::unsized_info::hda35613e1cab4ff9Gl3
10: 0x102812986 - middle::trans::expr::apply_adjustments::unsize_expr::closure.124116
11: 0x102812b2f - middle::trans::expr::apply_adjustments::into_fat_ptr::h8fbe0bfc985c300aZs3
12: 0x10280f292 - middle::trans::expr::apply_adjustments::apply_autoref::h252f3103c9877037D82
13: 0x10280eb4c - middle::trans::expr::apply_adjustments::apply_autoref::h252f3103c9877037D82
14: 0x1027cff1c - middle::trans::expr::trans::h66080e396e10a5cfRW2
15: 0x1028047e7 - middle::trans::callee::trans_args::hd334afe2d52d20f04r2
16: 0x1027d6ceb - middle::trans::callee::trans_call_inner::he7a3cf0efe973c74961
17: 0x1027fdabd - middle::trans::callee::trans_call::haa6ae4f7aade5ec7u11
18: 0x10280c915 - middle::trans::expr::trans_rvalue_dps_unadjusted::h1a1aa0a5f3241bf4Sc4
19: 0x10280b19d - middle::trans::expr::trans_unadjusted::h77bab0db2ba06bf1LD3
20: 0x1027cf318 - middle::trans::expr::trans::h66080e396e10a5cfRW2
21: 0x10281eae5 - middle::trans::_match::trans_match::ha85240b9775cca14M9h
22: 0x10280c31f - middle::trans::expr::trans_rvalue_dps_unadjusted::h1a1aa0a5f3241bf4Sc4
23: 0x1027cdf31 - middle::trans::expr::trans_into::hd903990ca0512a327S2
24: 0x1027cd29a - middle::trans::controlflow::trans_stmt_semi::hd96bdd42d4208757cZY
25: 0x1027cca14 - middle::trans::controlflow::trans_stmt::hde52138b93fe22d19UY
26: 0x1027ce188 - middle::trans::controlflow::trans_block::hc1a0a88cc6435a435ZY
27: 0x10287d103 - middle::trans::base::trans_closure::h34c2d01620eba474r1e
28: 0x1027c0cc8 - middle::trans::base::trans_fn::h2755db1dc190bd6fEcf
29: 0x1027bdacd - middle::trans::base::trans_item::h618cb9036c98f056Nvf
30: 0x1027bddf8 - middle::trans::base::trans_item::h618cb9036c98f056Nvf
31: 0x102887318 - middle::trans::base::trans_crate::hdfc80fd2c7d6ee30Gtg
32: 0x102c66fc5 - driver::driver::phase_4_translate_to_llvm::h723fe83079de59d87Yw
33: 0x102c5f6ff - driver::driver::compile_input::h858300a6b2e42cb79ww
34: 0x102cdea51 - driver::run_compiler::hba7b2e22eae5d051FnA
35: 0x102cdcc86 - driver::main_args::closure.146239
36: 0x10243e23b - task::TaskBuilder<S>::try_future::closure.101939
37: 0x10243e133 - task::TaskBuilder<S>::spawn_internal::closure.101910
38: 0x103e2594d - task::spawn_opts::closure.8511
39: 0x105a2ff4c - rust_try_inner
40: 0x105a2ff36 - rust_try
41: 0x1059c7b07 - unwind::try::hd9207e38b158b31bxFd
42: 0x1059c797c - task::Task::run::hb9448d2544b93aaaPVc
43: 0x103e257a2 - task::spawn_opts::closure.8450
44: 0x1059c963a - thread::thread_start::hb91288d4cab9ba651fd
45: 0x7fff90671899 - _pthread_body
46: 0x7fff9067172a - _pthread_struct_init

--- stderr
error: internal compiler error: trying to take the sizing type of std::io::Writer, an unsized type
note: the compiler hit an unexpected failure path. this is a bug.
note: we would appreciate a bug report: http://doc.rust-lang.org/complement-bugreport.html
note: run with `RUST_BACKTRACE=1` for a backtrace
Could not compile `rust-http-codegen`.

To learn more, run the command again with --verbose.
prebuild.sh: line 10: codegen/target/codegen: No such file or directory
prebuild.sh: line 11: codegen/target/codegen: No such file or directory

Complete newbie to Rust, so I have no idea where the actual error lies.

OS: Mac OS 10.9.4

Arch: x86_64

Issue 2:
use std::io;

fn f(wr: &mut Writer) {
wr.write_str("hello").ok().expect("failed");
}

fn main() {
let mut wr = box io::stdout() as Box<Writer + 'static>;
f(&mut wr);
}

$ rustc foo.rs
error: internal compiler error: trying to take the sizing type of std::io::Writer, an unsized type
note: the compiler hit an unexpected failure path. this is a bug.
note: we would appreciate a bug report: http://doc.rust-lang.org/complement-bugreport.html
note: run with `RUST_BACKTRACE=1` for a backtrace
task 'rustc' failed at 'Box<Any>', /home/keegan/rust/src/libsyntax/diagnostic.rs:169

upstream Rust version: 828e075