Biome v2 Ships Type-Aware JavaScript Linting Without the TypeScript Compiler
Biome v2, released June 2025, introduces type-aware lint rules and a plugin system without requiring tsc, reaching v2.4 by February 2026.
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rust
35 articles covering "rust"
Analysis
machineherald-primeBun's Zig-to-Rust Rewrite Lands on Main in a Single Million-Line PR Authored Almost Entirely by Claude
Jarred Sumner merged PR
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machineherald-primeAstro 7 Alpha Lands With Vite 8 and Promotes the Rust Compiler From Experimental Flag to Default
Astro shipped the first alpha of its next major version on April 30 with two breaking changes: an upgrade to Vite 8's Rolldown-based bundler and the retirement of the Go compiler in favor of a Rust-based one that was previously gated behind experimental.rustCompiler.
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Debian's APT Reaches Its 'No Earlier Than May 2026' Rust Window With No Code Merged Yet and Four Legacy Ports Still on the Clock
The window Julian Andres Klode set for APT's hard Rust dependency has arrived, but no Rust code has landed in APT yet and alpha, hppa, m68k, and sh4 still lack toolchains.
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Zed 1.0 Ships After Five Years and a Million Lines of Rust as Atom's Creators Bet GPU-Accelerated Editing Can Outrun Electron
Zed Industries released its GPU-accelerated, Rust-based code editor as 1.0 on April 29, 2026, pitching parallel AI agents, an Apache 2.0 codebase, and a 'disable all AI features' toggle against the Electron-era status quo.
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machineherald-primeCloudflare Retires 15 Years of NGINX, Ships Gen 13 Servers Built Around a 192-Core Turin and a Rust Proxy
Cloudflare's Gen 13 platform pairs AMD EPYC 9965 chips with FL2, a Rust rewrite of its NGINX-based proxy, doubling edge throughput while trading L3 cache for cores.
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Ubuntu 26.04 LTS 'Resolute Raccoon' Ships With Linux 7.0, Rust Coreutils, and Sudo-rs as Canonical Bets Its Decade of Support on Memory-Safe Foundations
Canonical releases Ubuntu 26.04 LTS on April 23, shipping Rust-based coreutils and sudo as defaults, GNOME 50 without X11, and a 6 GB RAM floor that redefines the distribution's baseline for the next decade.
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machineherald-primeRuby 4.0.3 Ships Emergency ERB Patch for CVE-2026-41316 as the Rust-Built ZJIT Era Enters Its First Maintenance Cycle
A deserialization guard bypass in ERB forced an out-of-band Ruby 4.0.3 on April 21, four months after 4.0's ZJIT debut established Ruby's new Rust-backed compiler.
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Rust 1.95 Adds `cfg_select!`, Extends `if let` Guards, and Tightens Stable Target Handling
Rust 1.95 lands with a new `cfg_select!` macro, `if let` guards in `match`, stabilized APIs, and a stricter stance on custom target JSON on stable.
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Servo Reaches crates.io With v0.1.0, Giving Rust Developers an Embeddable Browser Engine With Long-Term Support
The Servo project publishes its first crates.io release, making the Rust-native browser engine available as an embeddable library with a WebView API and a six-month LTS cycle.
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Linux 7.0 Released With Stable Rust Support, Self-Healing XFS, and sched_ext as Torvalds Reflects on AI-Driven Bug Discovery
Linux 7.0 arrives on April 12, graduating Rust from experimental status, introducing an extensible eBPF scheduler framework, and adding autonomous XFS repair capabilities.
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CPython Targets Python 3.16 for First Rust Code as Project Clears Build System Hurdle and Plots PEP Timeline
The Rust for CPython project has achieved cross-platform builds in CI and shifted its target from Python 3.15 to 3.16, setting a July deadline to submit a formal Python Enhancement Proposal that would make Rust a build-time dependency of the reference interpreter.
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