Stream: rust-toolchain

Topic: Renaming `wasm32-wasi` to `wasm32-wasi-preview1`

view this post on Zulip Alex Crichton (Nov 27 2023 at 19:53):

I wanted to ping here and/or raise awareness of an upcoming change in the Rust compiler to rename the wasm32-wasi target to wasm32-wasi-preview1. This has been proposed and accepted historically but implementation worked stalled out due to IRL business and I'm going to be helping Yosh to push these forward and finish.

I've opened a second MCP to propose a slightly different transition timeline where both targets will be available for some time. I wanted to post here to remind folks that this change is on the horizon and additionally solicit feedback if you're interested

Rename `wasm32-wasi` target to `wasm32-wasi-preview1` · Issue #607 · rust-lang/compiler-team
Proposal This is a sibling MCP to: "New tier-2 target for wasm32-wasi-preview2" MCP. During the conversation on Zulip it came up that if we're going to be introducing wasm32-wasi-preview2, we shoul...
Smooth the renaming transition of `wasm32-wasi` · Issue #695 · rust-lang/compiler-team
Proposal In a previous MCP it was approved to rename today's wasm32-wasi target to wasm32-wasi-preview1. The proposal for doing this however was to be a mostly "cold turkey" rename. The fallout of ...

view this post on Zulip Alex Crichton (Jan 29 2024 at 17:14):

I've posted https://github.com/rust-lang/rust/pull/120468 which is the first step along the road to this rename

Add a new `wasm32-wasi-preview1` target to rustc by alexcrichton · Pull Request #120468 · rust-lang/rust
This commit adds a new target called wasm32-wasi-preview1 to rustc. This new target is explained in these two MCPs: rust-lang/compiler-team#606 rust-lang/compiler-team#695 In short, the previous ...

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