Rust Compiler Contributor Sets Goal: Make rustc 10x Faster
mitsuhiko · x · 2026-08-20
Mitsuhiko, a member of the Rust compiler team, posted an ambitious goal on social media: "/goal make rustc ten times faster". This highlights the community's intense focus on the long-standing pain point of compile speed and the determination of core developers to optimize the infrastructure.
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