Hello, fellow Rustaceans,
After months of work and 2 weeks of beta testing, the uuid-rs team is happy to announce 0.7.0
version of uuid
has been released.
Release notes and other information can be found here.
Co-maintainers:
@radix, @kodrAus @kinggoesgaming @dylan.dpc
Links:
Github
Docs
Crates.io
Gitter
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chrisd
2
Great!
And I spotted the deliberate mistake! Your docs link goes to 0.6.0-beta
.
Thanks for reporting! Fixed!!
We have released 0.7.1 which fixes the links in the docs which weren't working in 0.7.0.
Links:
Release
Docs
Crates.io
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We have released 0.7.2 which adds support for winapi's GUID
s, compact uuid serialization among other things 
Links:
Release
Docs
Crates.io
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Aloso
6
When do you need a random UUID? Wouldn't an integer suffice that is incremented when a unique id is requested?
That's tricky to do in a distributed system.
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We have released 0.7.3 which adds ability for for string conversion and a new uuid::Error
type 
Links:
Release
Docs
Crates.io
give it a bit till docs.rs queue gets to uuid and builds the docs for it.
it is broken apparently.. gonna release 0.7.4
tomorrow that fixes the build
We have released 0.7.4 which should fix the docs being broken 
Links:
Release
Docs
Crates.io