# "nightly-rustc" docs are also generated for stable **URL:** \ **Category:** documentation\ **Created:** [November 16, 2024, 5:35am UTC](https://internals.rust-lang.org/t/nightly-rustc-docs-are-also-generated-for-stable/21871 "2024-11-16T05:35:40Z")\ **Posts on this page:** 3\ **Page:** 1
**Author:** ![binarycat](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/flex002/user_avatar/internals.rust-lang.org/binarycat/32/12210_2.png) [@binarycat](https://internals.rust-lang.org/u/binarycat)\ **Post date:** [November 16, 2024, 5:35am UTC](https://internals.rust-lang.org/t/nightly-rustc-docs-are-also-generated-for-stable/21871/1 "2024-11-16T05:35:40Z")
look at this url [https://doc.rust-lang.org/stable/nightly-rustc/](https://doc.rust-lang.org/stable/nightly-rustc/) why is it like that. i would reccomended just removing the "nightly-" prefix ---
**Author:** ![bjorn3](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/flex002/user_avatar/internals.rust-lang.org/bjorn3/32/2736_2.png) [@bjorn3](https://internals.rust-lang.org/u/bjorn3)\ **Post date:** [November 16, 2024, 8:01am UTC](https://internals.rust-lang.org/t/nightly-rustc-docs-are-also-generated-for-stable/21871/2 "2024-11-16T08:01:29Z")
[What is rustc? - The rustc book](https://doc.rust-lang.org/stable/rustc/) already exists and is for the stable external interface of rustc while [Index of crates](https://doc.rust-lang.org/stable/nightly-rustc/) is for the unstable internal interface that is only accessible on nightly. ---
**Author:** ![steffahn](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/flex002/user_avatar/internals.rust-lang.org/steffahn/32/13288_2.png) [@steffahn](https://internals.rust-lang.org/u/steffahn)\ **Post date:** [May 10, 2026, 8:01am UTC](https://internals.rust-lang.org/t/nightly-rustc-docs-are-also-generated-for-stable/21871/3 "2026-05-10T08:01:31Z")
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