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Git 2.55-Rc0 Prepares for Rust to Be Enabled by Default

Git 2.55-Rc0 prepares to enable Rust by default, marking a significant shift in the version control system's development. The move aims to leverage Rust's memory safety and performance benefits, potentially impacting millions of developers worldwide.

read1 min publishedJun 13, 2026

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