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Recent Releases
Rust 1.97.1
<a id="1.97.1"></a> - [rustc: Fix miscompilation in LLVM optimization](https://github.com/rust-lang/rust/issues/159035) This backports an LLVM submodule bump to include the LLVM-side fix and a revert of the rustc change that is one known trigger for the bug. The rustc side revert should not be stri...
Rust 1.97.0
<a id="1.97.0-Language"></a> ## Language - [Consider `Result<T, Uninhabited>` and `ControlFlow<Uninhabited, T>` to be equivalent to `T` for must use lint](https://github.com/rust-lang/rust/pull/148214) - [Add allow-by-default `dead_code_pub_in_binary` lint for unused pub items in binary crates](ht...
Rust 1.96.1
<a id="1.96.1"></a> - [Cargo: fix timeout/retry behavior](https://github.com/rust-lang/cargo/pull/17131) - [Cargo: apply patches for CVE-2025-15661, CVE-2026-55199, and CVE-2026-55200 to libssh2](https://github.com/rust-lang/cargo/pull/17140) - [rustc: fix miscompilation in MIR optimization](https:...
Rust 1.96.0
<a id="1.96.0-Language"></a> ## Language - [Allow passing `expr` metavariable to `cfg`](https://github.com/rust-lang/rust/pull/146961) - [Always coerce never types in tuple expressions](https://github.com/rust-lang/rust/pull/147834) - [Avoid incorrect inference guidance of function arguments in ra...
Rust 1.95.0
<a id="1.95-Language"></a> ## Language - [Stabilize `if let` guards on match arms](https://github.com/rust-lang/rust/pull/141295) - [`irrefutable_let_patterns` lint no longer lints on let chains](https://github.com/rust-lang/rust/pull/146832) - [Support importing path-segment keywords with renamin...
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