Contribution report for May 2026

Contribution summary#

(You can find my full contributions in May here)

May was another month of work toward notify v9.

Released notify v9.0.0-rc.4 and notify-debouncer-full v0.8.0-rc.2:

I also worked on platform-specific fixes and performance improvements:

The remaining v9 queue is mostly about release confidence and platform-specific behavior.

Actix work was smaller than April, but I still handled a few maintenance items.

For actix-web and actix-net, I updated hickory-resolver and fixed a panic in Files paths containing .:

I also added the Actix contributing guide and opened a session performance improvement:

Most Rust work this month was libc maintenance.

I migrated libc release automation to release-plz/action, and opened follow-up PRs for Linux bindings and CI image updates:

I also opened an issue to validate ignore-tidy-cr entries against .gitattributes: https://github.com/rust-lang/rust/issues/157184

Reviewed 14 PRs on rust-lang/rust this month.

I continued rust-phf maintenance and feature work.

This included generator performance, 2024 edition migration, new const-formatting support, and a parser fix:

I have some more things for the next major release, but the goal is near.

I set up zizmor for mach2 and documented Xcode version availability in setup-xcode:

I also did small maintenance on this site and activity.2k36.org, including a pnpm v11 upgrade:

For purell, I helped with documentation, dependency updates, and GitHub Actions hardening:

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I’m planning to move to Tokyo and take a short vacation in early June. Therefore, OSS activities are likely to be relatively quiet for.