rust-lang/crates.io-index
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Registry index for crates.io
13 mentions on Hacker News by 9 people: 0 stories, 13 comments · first 2015-08-07 · latest 2026-02-28
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…you can specify upper bounds for the depdnency ranges, that is extremely uncommon in practice. In https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index I count just under 7000 upper bounds on dependency ranges that aren't just semver in disguise…
comment by ryangibb · 2026-02-28 · in Package Managers à la Carte: a formal model of dependency resolution -
…at https://github.com/commercialhaskell/all-cabal-hashes whereas crates.io does this natively at https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index
comment by chriswarbo · 2024-12-25 · in Lock Files Considered Harmful -
…in the registry index, which is set in stone on publish and verified by cargo on download. See e.g. https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index/blob/74f1b1e064...
comment by hobofan · 2023-05-23 · in Google open-sources Rust crate audits -
…large, and it only ever gets larger over time. I just cloned and compressed the crates.io index ( https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index ), which resulted in a 58 MB archive (note that I did remember to delete the .git directory).…
comment by kibwen · 2023-03-01 · in GitHub Packages Is Down -
…does it need to consult an external server for retrieval of the actual package contents. [0]: https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index
comment by hobofan · 2023-01-26 · in Pip and cargo are not the same -
…Note that the crates.io index is just a single git repo that holds JSON metadata about each crate: https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index . The actual code found on crates.io is hosted on S3. The index is an important part of the…
comment by kibwen · 2020-03-16 · in NPM Is Joining GitHub -
…I ran 'cargo install pyoxidizer' and got cargo install pyoxidizer Updating registry `https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index` error: failed to parse manifest at `%USERPROFILE%\.cargo\registry\src\github.com-1ecc6299db9ec823\pyoxidizer-…
comment by mehrdadn · 2019-06-26 · in Building Standalone Python Applications with PyOxidizer -
Yes, I had overlooked that Go probably doesn't have anything like the crates.io index ( https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index ) to allow instant discovery of versioning metadata. And, AFAICT, even MVS would have the same problem…
comment by kibwen · 2018-05-30 · in The vgo proposal is accepted. Now what? -
…OP. When you build a project via cargo using the default settings, it fetches the git repository at https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index to enable it to resolve dependencies locally. This git repository contains metadata for each…
comment by kibwen · 2017-05-07 · in I Broke Rust's Package Manager for Windows Users -
…limiting the directories in a single level, only appending lines to files to make diffs small). https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index
comment by tjdetwiler · 2016-03-08 · in CocoaPods downloads max out five GitHub server CPUs -
…a git repo if you ask it to), the source for its index of packages is a git repository on GitHub. https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index
comment by tatterdemalion · 2016-01-29 · in Update on 1/28 service outage -
…used to work. So far, not so good: > cargo clean; cargo update; cargo build; Updating registry `https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index` Compiling libc v0.1.8 Compiling regex-syntax v0.2.1 Compiling memchr v0.1.3 Compiling…
comment by Animats · 2015-08-07 · in Announcing Rust 1.2