Is there anyway to detect if a dependency in Cargo.toml is unnecessary?

[image] Michael-F-Bryan: Check out cargo-udeps Unfortunately that requires nightly

[image] manpacket: There's also cargo-machete . That is what I am looking for

The easiest way to prevent from building unused deps is set -F/-D unused-crate-dependencies in .cargo/config.toml file if you don't want to install third party tools.

F/-D unused-crate-dependencies in .cargo/config.toml I had no idea what ".cargo/config.toml"is for, and only a hazy idea it existed Here it is

Detecting unnecessary dependencies in cargo.toml

manpacket September 9, 2023, 11:53pm 3

There's also cargo-machete.

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Detecting unnecessary dependencies in cargo.toml

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