Dirkjan Ochtman

Surprising default configuration for advisories

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**Describe the bug** I was surprised to note that RUSTSEC-2022-0049 (which I happen to be aware of as a chrono maintainer) only generated a warning. After looking at the documentation...

Support `Rgba16` color type in decoder for Jpeg

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We're using the image crate for transcoding (and resizing etc) images for our Instant Site product at @InstantDomain. When we call `DynamicImage::write_to()` with `ImageOutputFormat::Jpeg(75)`, we sometimes get an error: ```...

Verbose output for cargo upgrade

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When I run `cargo upgrade --compatible ignore --incompatible allow` (after running `cargo update` separately), I get a table of dependencies whose version in `Cargo.toml` doesn't match the locked version. In...

cargo upgrade should default to --skip-compatible

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For library crates, updating all dependency requirements in `Cargo.toml` to the latest semver-compatible versions is harmful to the ecosystem, as this makes it harder to resolve versions in case of...

What the *ring* crate provides

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You've listed *ring* in the TLS/SSL section, but it actually provides many of the same crypto primitives (AEADs, hashes, signatures) as the RustCrypto crates, so maybe that should be more...

Organize funding to fill in gaps in the ecosystem

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It would be great if, similar to for example the Python Software Foundation, there was a source of funding to support the ecosystem. The idea is just to contact friends...

Convert u8 to char (necessary since rand 0.8)

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This fixes one breaking skeptic test due to a change in the type of `Alphanumeric` between rand 0.7 and rand 0.8.

The use of tabs for indentation made the example error due to finding more columns on the indented lines than intended. Use escaped newlines and line continuations to prevent the...

Maintenance status

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Hi there, I was wondering about the maintenance status of this crate? There seems to be little activity. As a rustls maintainer, I noticed this is one of the most...