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crates.io packages
Vol. I No. 26 Saturday, October 17, 2026 Closing 12:53 PM UTC · next edition 10:00 AM UTC

cc releases

crates.io package, released from rust-lang/cc-rs on GitHub · No. 30 of the most used crates.io packages in the paper's catalog
Also released from it: find-msvc-tools

Latest release the paper recorded: cc-v1.8.0, Oct 11, 2026. Its newest GitHub release when last read: Oct 11, 2026.

Latest releases

Newest first, each linking to its notes on GitHub; the excerpt is the notes' own opening, where they have text.

  1. Oct 11, 2026cc-v1.8.0
    From the release notesAdded add CC PREFER CLANG CL OVER MSVC to override prefer clang cl over msvc ( 2001) Fixed (panic) fix panic in code and replace with error when appropriate ( 2008) (env) do not panic if WASM MUSL SYSROOT not set ( 2007)…
  2. Oct 10, 2026cc-v1.7.0
    From the release notesAdded add Tool::get envs , deprecate Tool::env and store tool env as Arc pairs ( 1985) link c++ when Clang uses libc++ ( 1978) add CC MASM ASM and fall back to llvm ml for MASM files ( 1975) Fixed (target parsing) for po…
  3. Oct 3, 2026cc-v1.6.0
    From the release notesAdded add Build::create archive and emit link directives ( 1972) read the process environment once per Build , on first use ( 1969) add Build::message logger for structured access to cc's messages ( 1967) add CXXSTDLIB S…
  4. Sep 25, 2026cc-v1.5.1
    From the release notesFixed link the static C++ stdlib with bundle , once per Build ( 1955) Other Use lp64d ABI for Redox riscv64 ( 1953)