Detect rust compiler version in Parity build script, closes 4742 (#4907)

* Detect rust compiler version in Parity build script, closes #4742

* updated required compiler version message

* fixed typo

Cargo.lock

@@ -44,6 +44,7 @@ dependencies = [
  "rpassword 0.2.2 (registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index)",
  "rpc-cli 1.4.0",
  "rustc-serialize 0.3.19 (registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index)",
+ "rustc_version 0.2.0 (registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index)",
  "semver 0.5.1 (registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index)",
  "serde 0.9.6 (registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index)",
  "serde_json 0.9.5 (registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index)",
@@ -2017,6 +2018,14 @@ dependencies = [
  "semver 0.1.20 (registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index)",
 ]
 
+[[package]]
+name = "rustc_version"
+version = "0.2.0"
+source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
+dependencies = [
+ "semver 0.6.0 (registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index)",
+]
+
 [[package]]
 name = "schannel"
 version = "0.1.1"
@@ -2086,6 +2095,14 @@ dependencies = [
  "semver-parser 0.6.1 (registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index)",
 ]
 
+[[package]]
+name = "semver"
+version = "0.6.0"
+source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
+dependencies = [
+ "semver-parser 0.7.0 (registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index)",
+]
+
 [[package]]
 name = "semver-parser"
 version = "0.6.1"
@@ -2095,6 +2112,11 @@ dependencies = [
  "regex 0.1.68 (registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index)",
 ]
 
+[[package]]
+name = "semver-parser"
+version = "0.7.0"
+source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
+
 [[package]]
 name = "serde"
 version = "0.9.6"
@@ -2707,6 +2729,7 @@ dependencies = [
 "checksum rust-crypto 0.2.36 (registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index)" = "f76d05d3993fd5f4af9434e8e436db163a12a9d40e1a58a726f27a01dfd12a2a"
 "checksum rustc-serialize 0.3.19 (registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index)" = "6159e4e6e559c81bd706afe9c8fd68f547d3e851ce12e76b1de7914bab61691b"
 "checksum rustc_version 0.1.7 (registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index)" = "c5f5376ea5e30ce23c03eb77cbe4962b988deead10910c372b226388b594c084"
+"checksum rustc_version 0.2.0 (registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index)" = "1e114e275f7c9b5d50bb52b28f9aac1921209f02aa6077c8b255e21eefaf8ffa"
 "checksum schannel 0.1.1 (registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index)" = "167852e03fcd0029c3ddebb5afb0715b2996f6e262b2c2aceaa7cd84edd4b158"
 "checksum scoped-tls 0.1.0 (registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index)" = "f417c22df063e9450888a7561788e9bd46d3bb3c1466435b4eccb903807f147d"
 "checksum secur32-sys 0.2.0 (registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index)" = "3f412dfa83308d893101dd59c10d6fda8283465976c28c287c5c855bf8d216bc"
@@ -2715,7 +2738,9 @@ dependencies = [
 "checksum semver 0.1.20 (registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index)" = "d4f410fedcf71af0345d7607d246e7ad15faaadd49d240ee3b24e5dc21a820ac"
 "checksum semver 0.2.3 (registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index)" = "2d5b7638a1f03815d94e88cb3b3c08e87f0db4d683ef499d1836aaf70a45623f"
 "checksum semver 0.5.1 (registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index)" = "ae2ff60ecdb19c255841c066cbfa5f8c2a4ada1eb3ae47c77ab6667128da71f5"
+"checksum semver 0.6.0 (registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index)" = "7a3186ec9e65071a2095434b1f5bb24838d4e8e130f584c790f6033c79943537"
 "checksum semver-parser 0.6.1 (registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index)" = "e88e43a5a74dd2a11707f9c21dfd4a423c66bd871df813227bb0a3e78f3a1ae9"
+"checksum semver-parser 0.7.0 (registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index)" = "388a1df253eca08550bef6c72392cfe7c30914bf41df5269b68cbd6ff8f570a3"
 "checksum serde 0.9.6 (registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index)" = "0ae9a3c8b07c09dbe43022486d55a18c629a0618d2241e49829aaef9b6d862f9"
 "checksum serde_codegen_internals 0.13.0 (registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index)" = "c3172bf2940b975c0e4f6ab42a511c0a4407d4f46ccef87a9d3615db5c26fa96"
 "checksum serde_derive 0.9.6 (registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index)" = "ecc6e0379ca933ece58302d2d3034443f06fbf38fd535857c1dc516195cbc3bf"

Cargo.toml

@@ -4,6 +4,7 @@ name = "parity"
 version = "1.7.0"
 license = "GPL-3.0"
 authors = ["Parity Technologies <admin@parity.io>"]
+build = "build.rs"
 
 [dependencies]
 log = "0.3"
@@ -52,6 +53,9 @@ ethcore-dapps = { path = "dapps", optional = true }
 clippy = { version = "0.0.103", optional = true}
 ethcore-secretstore = { path = "secret_store", optional = true }
 
+[build-dependencies]
+rustc_version = "0.2"
+
 [dev-dependencies]
 ethcore-ipc-tests = { path = "ipc/tests" }
 

build.rs

@@ -0,0 +1,35 @@
+// Copyright 2015-2017 Parity Technologies (UK) Ltd.
+// This file is part of Parity.
+
+// Parity is free software: you can redistribute it and/or modify
+// it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by
+// the Free Software Foundation, either version 3 of the License, or
+// (at your option) any later version.
+
+// Parity is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
+// but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
+// MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the
+// GNU General Public License for more details.
+
+// You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License
+// along with Parity.  If not, see <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/>.
+
+extern crate rustc_version;
+
+const MIN_RUSTC_VERSION: &'static str = "1.15.1";
+
+fn main() {
+	let is = rustc_version::version().unwrap();
+	let required = MIN_RUSTC_VERSION.parse().unwrap();
+	assert!(is >= required, format!("
+
+It looks like you are compiling Parity with an old rustc compiler {}.
+Parity requires version {}. Please update your compiler.
+If you use rustup, try this:
+
+    rustup update stable
+
+and try building Parity again.
+
+", is, required));
+}