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Rust compiler performance roundup: how to speed it up

Original: How to speed up the Rust compiler in September 2026

Nicholas Nethercote has published his regular monthly report on Rust compiler performance, detailing the optimizations that made rustc faster in September 2026. The post is part of his long-running series documenting incremental speedups, benchmarks and regressions in the Rust compiler, and it is drawing attention from developers interested in build times and toolchain improvements.

Why now: The Rust compiler's performance is a popular recurring topic among developers, and Nethercote's monthly update series has a dedicated following.

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