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imported>Torhovland
(cargo2nix uses cargo + custom, and the custom logic is not written in Nix (it generates Nix).)
imported>Torhovland
(Added crane and dream2nix.)
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== Packaging Rust projects with nix ==
== Packaging Rust projects with nix ==


At the time of writing, there are now no less than 6 different solutions for building Rust code with Nix. In the following table they are compared:
At the time of writing, there are now no less than 8 different solutions for building Rust code with Nix. In the following table they are compared:


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| Unclear
| Unclear
| More of a proof of concept than a full working solution
| More of a proof of concept than a full working solution
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| [https://github.com/ipetkov/crane <code>crane</code>]
| Import
| 2
| cargo
| [https://github.com/ipetkov/crane/tree/master/examples Yes]
| Inspired by naersk, with [https://discourse.nixos.org/t/introducing-crane-composable-and-cacheable-builds-with-cargo/17275/4 better support for composing Cargo invocations as completely separate derivations]
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| [https://github.com/nix-community/dream2nix/blob/main/docs/src/subsystems/rust.md <code>dream2nix</code>]
| Codegen
| 1 or 2
| <code>buildRustPackage</code> or <code>crane</code>
| Yes
| A framework for unifying 2nix converters across languages
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