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  "path": "/t/pre-rfc-cargo-package-should-include-fewer-files-by-default/24188?page=2#post_31",
  "publishedAt": "2026-04-25T15:28:54.000Z",
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  "textContent": "Vorpal:\n\n> That should block publishing in my opinion, just as it would for normal dependencies.\n\nThat would break publishing of serde. serde_json depends on serde, but serde depends on serde_json for doc tests. And serde_derive depends on serde for tests too (which in turn depends on serde_derive). At work we had a similar problem with a project that we wanted to publish to crates.io. Making use of this dev-dependency removal feature allowed us to unblock publishing.",
  "title": "[Pre-RFC] `cargo package` should include fewer files by default"
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