RUSTSEC-2026-0173: proc-macro-error2 is unmaintained

> proc-macro-error2 is unmaintained

| Details | |
| ------------------- | ---------------------------------------------- |
| Status | unmaintained |
| Package | `proc-macro-error2` |
| Version | `2.0.1` |
| URL | [https://github.com/GnomedDev/proc-macro-error-2/issues/17](https://github.com/GnomedDev/proc-macro-error-2/issues/17) |
| Date | 2026-06-07 |

The author of `proc-macro-error2` has [confirmed](https://github.com/GnomedDev/proc-macro-error-2/issues/17#issuecomment-4643215473) that the crate is no longer maintained and recommends that users migrate away from it.

`proc-macro-error2` was originally created as a maintained fork of [`proc-macro-error`](https://crates.io/crates/proc-macro-error) (see [RUSTSEC-2024-0370](https://rustsec.org/advisories/RUSTSEC-2024-0370)). Both the original crate and this fork are now unmaintained.

## Possible Alternative(s)

- [manyhow](https://crates.io/crates/manyhow)
- [proc-macro2-diagnostics](https://github.com/SergioBenitez/proc-macro2-diagnostics)

See [advisory page](https://rustsec.org/advisories/RUSTSEC-2026-0173.html) for additional details.

Start by reviewing the RUSTSEC-2026-0173 advisory and checking whether this repository uses proc-macro-error2 version 2.0.1. Compare the listed alternatives, then confirm the intended dependency migration and its validation criteria with the maintainers; the issue does not name affected files or tests.

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