Auto merge of #59226 - kennytm:rollup, r=kennytm

Rollup of 37 pull requests

Successful merges:

 - #58854 (appveyor: Use VS2017 for all our images)
 - #58855 (std: Spin for a global malloc lock on wasm32)
 - #58873 (Fix "Auto-hide item methods documentation" setting)
 - #58901 (Change `std::fs::copy` to use `copyfile` on MacOS and iOS)
 - #58933 (Move alloc::prelude::* to alloc::prelude::v1, make alloc a subset of std)
 - #58938 (core: ensure VaList passes improper_ctypes lint)
 - #58941 (MIPS: add r6 support)
 - #58949 (SGX target: Expose thread id function in os module)
 - #58959 (Add release notes for PR #56243)
 - #58976 (Default to integrated `rust-lld` linker for UEFI targets)
 - #59009 (Fix SGX implementations of read/write_vectored.)
 - #59025 (Fix generic argument lookup for Self)
 - #59036 (Fix ICE in MIR pretty printing)
 - #59037 (Avoid some common false positives in intra doc link checking)
 - #59072 (we can now skip should_panic tests with the libtest harness)
 - #59079 (add suggestions to invalid macro item error)
 - #59082 (A few improvements to comments in user-facing crates)
 - #59102 (Consistent naming for duration_float methods and additional f32 methods)
 - #59118 (rustc: fix ICE when trait alias has bare Self)
 - #59139 (Unregress using scalar unions in constants.)
 - #59146 (Suggest return lifetime when there's only one named lifetime)
 - #59147 (Make std time tests more robust for platform differences)
 - #59152 (Stabilize Range*::contains.)
 - #59156 ([wg-async-await] Add regression test for #55809.)
 - #59158 (Revert "Don't generate minification variable if minification disabled")
 - #59169 (Add `-Z allow_features=...` flag)
 - #59173 (bootstrap: Default to a sensible llvm-suffix.)
 - #59175 (Don't run test launching `echo` since that doesn't exist on Windows)
 - #59180 (Use try blocks in rustc_codegen_ssa)
 - #59185 (No old chestnuts in iter::repeat docs)
 - #59201 (Remove restriction on isize/usize in repr(simd))
 - #59204 (Output diagnostic information for rustdoc)
 - #59206 (Improved test output)
 - #59208 (Reduce a Code Repetition Related to Bit Operation)
 - #59212 (Add x86_64 musl host to the manifest)
 - #59221 (Option and Result: Add references to documentation of as_ref and as_mut)
 - #59231 (Stabilize Option::copied)

2 files changed, 27 insertions, 0 deletions

diff --git a/src/liballoc/prelude/mod.rs b/src/liballoc/prelude/mod.rs
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index 00000000000..33cc51d1732
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+++ b/src/liballoc/prelude/mod.rs
@@ -0,0 +1,16 @@
+//! The alloc Prelude
+//!
+//! The purpose of this module is to alleviate imports of commonly-used
+//! items of the `alloc` crate by adding a glob import to the top of modules:
+//!
+//! ```
+//! # #![allow(unused_imports)]
+//! # #![feature(alloc)]
+//! #![feature(alloc_prelude)]
+//! extern crate alloc;
+//! use alloc::prelude::v1::*;
+//! ```
+
+#![unstable(feature = "alloc_prelude", issue = "58935")]
+
+pub mod v1;
diff --git a/src/liballoc/prelude/v1.rs b/src/liballoc/prelude/v1.rs
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index 00000000000..b6b01395ad6
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+++ b/src/liballoc/prelude/v1.rs
@@ -0,0 +1,11 @@
+//! The first version of the prelude of `alloc` crate.
+//!
+//! See the [module-level documentation](../index.html) for more.
+
+#![unstable(feature = "alloc_prelude", issue = "58935")]
+
+#[unstable(feature = "alloc_prelude", issue = "58935")] pub use crate::borrow::ToOwned;
+#[unstable(feature = "alloc_prelude", issue = "58935")] pub use crate::boxed::Box;
+#[unstable(feature = "alloc_prelude", issue = "58935")] pub use crate::slice::SliceConcatExt;
+#[unstable(feature = "alloc_prelude", issue = "58935")] pub use crate::string::{String, ToString};
+#[unstable(feature = "alloc_prelude", issue = "58935")] pub use crate::vec::Vec;