From def4a2627db70e8b25022822976b3b178d082440 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Michal 'vorner' Vaner <vorner@vorner.cz>
Date: Wed, 11 Oct 2017 20:50:58 +0200
Subject: [PATCH] Include a conditional update script

---
 README.md   |  9 +++++++++
 rust-update | 31 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
 2 files changed, 40 insertions(+)
 create mode 100755 rust-update

diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index 8ef61a9df0f..755c88840e8 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -180,6 +180,15 @@ transparently:
 #[cfg_attr(feature = "cargo-clippy", allow(needless_lifetimes))]
 ```
 
+## Updating rustc
+
+Sometimes, rustc moves forward without clippy catching up. Therefore updating
+rustc may leave clippy a non-functional state until we fix the resulting
+breakage.
+
+You can use the [rust-update](rust-update) script to update rustc only if
+clippy would also update correctly.
+
 ## License
 
 Licensed under [MPL](https://www.mozilla.org/MPL/2.0/).
diff --git a/rust-update b/rust-update
new file mode 100755
index 00000000000..a987bbe94ff
--- /dev/null
+++ b/rust-update
@@ -0,0 +1,31 @@
+#!/bin/sh
+
+if [ "$1" = '-h' ] ; then
+	echo 'Updates rustc & clippy'
+	echo 'It first checks if clippy would compile at currentl nightly and if so, it updates.'
+	echo 'Options:'
+	echo '-h: This help message'
+	echo '-f: Skips the check and just updates'
+	exit
+fi
+
+set -ex
+
+renice -n 10 -p $$
+
+export CARGO_INCREMENTAL=0
+export RUSTFLAGS='-C target-cpu=native'
+
+try_out() {
+	export RUSTUP_HOME=$HOME/.rustup-attempt
+	test -d $RUSTUP_HOME || (rustup toolchain add nightly && rustup default nightly)
+	rustup update
+	cargo +nightly install --force clippy
+	unset RUSTUP_HOME
+	export RUSTUP_HOME
+}
+
+[ "$1" = '-f' ] || try_out
+
+rustup update
+cargo +nightly install --force clippy