Version 1.14.0 (2016-12-22)

Language

Compiler

Compile-time Optimizations

Libraries

Cargo

Tooling

  • rustup is the recommended Rust installation method
  • This release includes host (rustc) builds for Linux on MIPS, PowerPC, and S390x. These are tier 2 platforms and may have major defects. Follow the instructions on the website to install, or add the targets to an existing installation with rustup target add. The new target triples are:
    • mips-unknown-linux-gnu
    • mipsel-unknown-linux-gnu
    • mips64-unknown-linux-gnuabi64
    • mips64el-unknown-linux-gnuabi64
    • powerpc-unknown-linux-gnu
    • powerpc64-unknown-linux-gnu
    • powerpc64le-unknown-linux-gnu
    • s390x-unknown-linux-gnu
  • This release includes target (std) builds for ARM Linux running MUSL libc. These are tier 2 platforms and may have major defects. Add the following triples to an existing rustup installation with rustup target add:
    • arm-unknown-linux-musleabi
    • arm-unknown-linux-musleabihf
    • armv7-unknown-linux-musleabihf
  • This release includes experimental support for WebAssembly, via the wasm32-unknown-emscripten target. This target is known to have major defects. Please test, report, and fix.
  • rustup no longer installs documentation by default. Run rustup component add rust-docs to install.
  • Fix line stepping in debugger
  • Enable line number debuginfo in releases

Misc

Compatibility Notes