From: Farley Flud <ff@linux.rocks>
Subject: Re: Can't Avoid That Shit Rust - Even On Gentoo
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On Sat, 21 Sep 2024 08:34:00 -0400, Chris Ahlstrom wrote:

> 
> Cargo is Rust’s build system and package manager. Most Rustaceans use this ...
> "Rustaceans" <chuckle>
>

Even more laughable are Rust "crates," which are analogous to libraries.

To build the tiny librsvg Rust requires the following crates (prepare
for a shock):

adler-1.0.2.crate
aho-corasick-1.1.2.crate
android_system_properties-0.1.5.crate
android-tzdata-0.1.1.crate
anes-0.1.6.crate
anstream-0.6.11.crate
anstyle-1.0.6.crate
anstyle-parse-0.2.3.crate
anstyle-query-1.0.2.crate
anstyle-wincon-3.0.2.crate
anyhow-1.0.79.crate
approx-0.5.1.crate
assert_cmd-2.0.13.crate
autocfg-1.1.0.crate
bit_field-0.10.2.crate
bitflags-1.3.2.crate
bitflags-2.4.2.crate
bit-set-0.5.3.crate
bit-vec-0.6.3.crate
block-0.1.6.crate
bstr-1.9.0.crate
bumpalo-3.14.0.crate
bytemuck-1.14.2.crate
byteorder-1.5.0.crate
cairo-rs-0.19.1.crate
cairo-sys-rs-0.19.1.crate
cast-0.3.0.crate
cc-1.0.83.crate
cfg-expr-0.15.6.crate
cfg-if-1.0.0.crate
chrono-0.4.33.crate
ciborium-0.2.2.crate
ciborium-io-0.2.2.crate
ciborium-ll-0.2.2.crate
clap-4.4.18.crate
clap_builder-4.4.18.crate
clap_complete-4.4.10.crate
clap_derive-4.4.7.crate
clap_lex-0.6.0.crate
colorchoice-1.0.0.crate
color_quant-1.1.0.crate
const-cstr-0.3.0.crate
core-foundation-sys-0.8.6.crate
crc32fast-1.3.2.crate
criterion-0.5.1.crate
criterion-plot-0.5.0.crate
crossbeam-deque-0.8.5.crate
crossbeam-epoch-0.9.18.crate
crossbeam-utils-0.8.19.crate
crunchy-0.2.2.crate
cssparser-0.31.2.crate
cssparser-macros-0.6.1.crate
cstr-0.2.11.crate
data-url-0.3.1.crate
deranged-0.3.11.crate
derive_more-0.99.17.crate
difflib-0.4.0.crate
dlib-0.5.2.crate
doc-comment-0.3.3.crate
dtoa-1.0.9.crate
dtoa-short-0.3.4.crate
either-1.9.0.crate
encoding_rs-0.8.33.crate
equivalent-1.0.1.crate
errno-0.3.8.crate
exr-1.72.0.crate
fastrand-2.0.1.crate
fdeflate-0.3.4.crate
flate2-1.0.28.crate
float-cmp-0.9.0.crate
flume-0.11.0.crate
fnv-1.0.7.crate
form_urlencoded-1.2.1.crate
futf-0.1.5.crate
futures-channel-0.3.30.crate
futures-core-0.3.30.crate
futures-executor-0.3.30.crate
futures-io-0.3.30.crate
futures-macro-0.3.30.crate
futures-task-0.3.30.crate
futures-util-0.3.30.crate
fxhash-0.2.1.crate
gdk-pixbuf-0.19.0.crate
gdk-pixbuf-sys-0.19.0.crate
getrandom-0.2.12.crate
gif-0.12.0.crate
gio-0.19.0.crate
gio-sys-0.19.0.crate
glib-0.19.0.crate
glib-macros-0.19.0.crate
glib-sys-0.19.0.crate
gobject-sys-0.19.0.crate
half-2.3.1.crate
hashbrown-0.14.3.crate
heck-0.4.1.crate
hermit-abi-0.3.5.crate
iana-time-zone-0.1.60.crate
iana-time-zone-haiku-0.1.2.crate
idna-0.5.0.crate
image-0.24.8.crate
indexmap-2.2.2.crate
is-terminal-0.4.10.crate
itertools-0.10.5.crate
itertools-0.12.1.crate
itoa-1.0.10.crate
jpeg-decoder-0.3.1.crate
js-sys-0.3.68.crate
language-tags-0.3.2.crate
lazy_static-1.4.0.crate
lebe-0.5.2.crate
libc-0.2.153.crate
libloading-0.8.1.crate
libm-0.2.8.crate
linked-hash-map-0.5.6.crate
linux-raw-sys-0.4.13.crate
locale_config-0.3.0.crate
lock_api-0.4.11.crate
log-0.4.20.crate
lopdf-0.32.0.crate
mac-0.1.1.crate
malloc_buf-0.0.6.crate
markup5ever-0.11.0.crate
matches-0.1.10.crate
matrixmultiply-0.3.8.crate
md5-0.7.0.crate
memchr-2.7.1.crate
minimal-lexical-0.2.1.crate
miniz_oxide-0.7.2.crate
nalgebra-0.32.3.crate
nalgebra-macros-0.2.1.crate
new_debug_unreachable-1.0.4.crate
nom-7.1.3.crate
normalize-line-endings-0.3.0.crate
num-complex-0.4.5.crate
num-conv-0.1.0.crate
num-integer-0.1.46.crate
num-rational-0.4.1.crate
num-traits-0.2.18.crate
objc-0.2.7.crate
objc-foundation-0.1.1.crate
objc_id-0.1.1.crate
once_cell-1.19.0.crate
oorandom-11.1.3.crate
pango-0.19.0.crate
pangocairo-0.19.1.crate
pangocairo-sys-0.19.0.crate
pango-sys-0.19.0.crate
parking_lot-0.12.1.crate
parking_lot_core-0.9.9.crate
paste-1.0.14.crate
percent-encoding-2.3.1.crate
phf-0.10.1.crate
phf-0.11.2.crate
phf_codegen-0.10.0.crate
phf_generator-0.10.0.crate
phf_generator-0.11.2.crate
phf_macros-0.11.2.crate
phf_shared-0.10.0.crate
phf_shared-0.11.2.crate
pin-project-lite-0.2.13.crate
pin-utils-0.1.0.crate
pkg-config-0.3.29.crate
plotters-0.3.5.crate
plotters-backend-0.3.5.crate
plotters-svg-0.3.5.crate
png-0.17.11.crate
powerfmt-0.2.0.crate
ppv-lite86-0.2.17.crate
precomputed-hash-0.1.1.crate
predicates-3.1.0.crate
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