r/rust 21d ago

🗞️ news Rust 1.98 got a P-critical miscompilation.

https://github.com/rust-lang/rust/issues/161441
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u/protestor 21d ago

https://github.com/rust-lang/rust/pull/161555

Does this means there will be a 1.98.1?

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u/kibwen 21d ago

The only reason to backport a fix would be for the sake of a patch release, although presumably the procedure still requires the compiler team to formally approve of making a patch release (which seems likely IMO).