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v6.5.0

rust-lang/rustlingsv6.5.0Aug 21, 2025by mo8it

AI Summary

Rustlings 6.5.0 introduces Rust edition 2024 support and raises the minimum Rust version to 1.88, along with several quality-of-life improvements for the development workflow and file watching.

Key Highlights

  • Upgraded to Rust edition 2024
  • Raised minimum supported Rust version to 1.88
  • Check that Clippy is installed before initialization
  • Fixed file links in VS Code
  • Don't follow symlinks in the file watcher

New Features

  • Check that Clippy is installed before initialization
  • Upgrade to Rust edition 2024
  • Raise the minimum supported Rust version to 1.88
  • Don't follow symlinks in the file watcher
  • dev new: Don't add .rustlings-state.txt to .gitignore
  • Fix file links in VS Code
  • Fix error printing when the progress bar is shown
  • dev check: Don't check formatting if there are no solution files

Full Release Notes

### Added

- Check that Clippy is installed before initialization

### Changed

- Upgrade to Rust edition 2024
- Raise the minimum supported Rust version to `1.88`
- Don't follow symlinks in the file watcher
- `dev new`: Don't add `.rustlings-state.txt` to `.gitignore`

### Fixed

- Fix file links in VS Code
- Fix error printing when the progress bar is shown
- `dev check`: Don't check formatting if there are no solution files