#[test]
fn check_that_clippy_has_the_same_major_version_as_rustc() {
+ // do not run this test inside the upstream rustc repo:
+ // https://github.com/rust-lang/rust-clippy/issues/6683
+ if option_env!("RUSTC_TEST_SUITE").is_some() {
+ return;
+ }
+
let clippy_version = rustc_tools_util::get_version_info!();
let clippy_major = clippy_version.major;
let clippy_minor = clippy_version.minor;
let clippy_patch = clippy_version.patch;
- // get the rustc version
- // this way the rust-toolchain file version is honored
+ // get the rustc version either from the rustc installed with the toolchain file or from
+ // `RUSTC_REAL` if Clippy is build in the Rust repo with `./x.py`.
+ let rustc = std::env::var("RUSTC_REAL").unwrap_or_else(|_| "rustc".to_string());
let rustc_version = String::from_utf8(
- std::process::Command::new("rustc")
+ std::process::Command::new(&rustc)
.arg("--version")
.output()
.expect("failed to run `rustc --version`")