error[E0384]: cannot assign twice to immutable variable `b` --> $DIR/issue-45199.rs:6:5 | LL | b = Box::new(1); | - first assignment to `b` LL | b = Box::new(2); | ^ cannot assign twice to immutable variable | help: consider making this binding mutable | LL | let mut b: Box; | +++ error[E0384]: cannot assign twice to immutable variable `b` --> $DIR/issue-45199.rs:14:5 | LL | let b = Box::new(1); | - first assignment to `b` ... LL | b = Box::new(2); | ^ cannot assign twice to immutable variable | help: consider making this binding mutable | LL | let mut b = Box::new(1); | +++ error[E0384]: cannot assign to immutable argument `b` --> $DIR/issue-45199.rs:20:5 | LL | b = Box::new(2); | ^ cannot assign to immutable argument | help: consider making this binding mutable | LL | fn test_args(mut b: Box) { | +++ error: aborting due to 3 previous errors For more information about this error, try `rustc --explain E0384`.