Chocolate Dolphin @chocolatedolphin7.bsky.social · 05/05/2025love how I can't compile a very simple CLI utility that I need on my laptop because it's written in rust and 4GB RAM is apparently not enough for such a simple task lol. it's got 400+ dependencies too. rust is such a mess 420 0
barrett ✨ @barretts.club · 07/05/2025this is caused by Rust's lack of compile-time reflection - that tool's probably using `clap` with the derive feature... crates.live/clap/3.1.6crates.live 110 0
D Brox @d-brox.bsky.social · 06/05/2025I usually just use cargo-binstall instead of building from source 030 0
#1 text-overflow: ellipsis; hater @nekotachi.bsky.social · 06/05/2025also, 400+ deps doesn't sound like a "very simple CLI", that sounds like a mid size http server. 060 0
#1 text-overflow: ellipsis; hater @nekotachi.bsky.social · 06/05/2025have you tried disabling parallelism? (-j 1) that should cut the memory requirements drastically. 100 0
