rust-version-guide

Summarize Rust version history from 1.70 to 1.92 with migration guidance.

Updated Jan 20, 2026
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Skill: rust-version-guide
Source: https://github.com/Davincible/GHOSTNET/tree/main/.opencode/skill/rust-version-guide
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/Davincible/GHOSTNET --skill rust-version-guide

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

What problem does it solve?

This Skill provides a concise, structured history of Rust versions from 1.70 through 1.92, with edition migrations, feature updates, and guidance to simplify upgrades and troubleshooting.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Version timeline: Quick reference of each Rust release, its date, and notable changes.
  • Migration guidance: Dedicated notes for MSRV upgrades and 2024 Edition migrations to minimize breakages.
  • Practical references: Checklists and recommendations for crate authors, tooling, and project maintenance during version bumps.

Quick Start

Review the Rust version history to plan upgrades and apply migration steps in your project.

Frequently Asked Questions about rust-version-guide

High-intent search queries and answers about installing and using this skill.

FAQPage Schema
How do I migrate my Rust crate to the 2024 Edition?

To migrate your Rust crate to the 2024 Edition, follow dedicated transition guidance and checklists to update syntax and resolve compatibility issues. The migration process minimizes breakages by addressing edition-specific changes and toolchain updates systematically.

What should I check when upgrading my Rust MSRV?

When upgrading your Rust MSRV, check version-specific feature updates and migration notes to ensure compatibility. Reviewing the version timeline from 1.70 to 1.92 helps identify breaking changes and apply necessary project maintenance steps for a smooth toolchain bump.

What notable changes were introduced in recent Rust versions?

Recent Rust versions from 1.70 to 1.92 introduced various feature updates, edition migrations, and toolchain adjustments. Reviewing the structured version history provides a quick reference for each release's date and notable changes to inform your upgrade planning.

Do I need to update my toolchain before transitioning to the Rust 2024 Edition?

Yes, transitioning to the Rust 2024 Edition requires updating your toolchain to a compatible version. The migration guidance provides practical recommendations for crate authors to handle toolchain version bumps and edition transitions concurrently without breakages.

How do I troubleshoot Rust version compatibility issues after a toolchain bump?

Troubleshoot Rust version compatibility issues by consulting the structured version history and migration guidance from 1.70 to 1.92. Apply the provided checklists to identify breaking changes, verify MSRV compliance, and resolve edition migration conflicts.

Best way to plan a Rust toolchain upgrade for an existing project?

The best way to plan a Rust toolchain upgrade is to review the concise version history and apply migration checklists. This approach helps track notable changes, manage MSRV upgrades, and execute edition transitions while minimizing project maintenance breakages.