Rust 1.78.0: What's In It?

Rust 1.78.0: What's In It?

Update: 2025-12-08
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Rust now supports a #[diagnostic] attribute namespace to influence compiler error messages.

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Rust 1.78 has upgraded its bundled LLVM to version 18, completing the announced u128/i128 ABI change for x86-32 and x86-64 targets. Distributors that use their own LLVM older than 18 may still face the calling convention bugs mentioned in that post.

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Rust 1.78.0: What's In It?

Rust 1.78.0: What's In It?

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