rust/compiler/rustc_metadata
Dylan DPC 5f10d1312d
Rollup merge of #96086 - jsgf:remove-extern-location, r=davidtwco
Remove `--extern-location` and all associated code

`--extern-location` was an experiment to investigate the best way to
generate useful diagnostics for unused dependency warnings by enabling a
build system to identify the corresponding build config.

While I did successfully use this, I've since been convinced the
alternative `--json unused-externs` mechanism is the way to go, and
there's no point in having two mechanisms with basically the same
functionality.

This effectively reverts https://github.com/rust-lang/rust/pull/72603
2022-04-19 14:43:17 +02:00
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