graydon/rust — Issue #1472: Check that rustc's output is writable before linking
Author: brson
Created: 2012-01-09 01:38:13+00:00
State: open
Labels: bug, link, unassigned

If the final output file is not writable we end up failing with a cryptic linker error and a dump of the gcc command line. This could largely be avoided by doing some check before running the linker.