Pascal Hertleif

This issue was never meant to cover cargo-install 😅 So, yeah, please go ahead and make that issue! Ideally with quotes from the comments here :)

From the etherpad: - Not all errors are created equal. For example, I/O pipe errors. - Providing some official guides on common footguns would go a long way (closed pipes,...

I'd say yes, non-fatal errors, like "log the failure and ignore/try again", are something we should consider. (It's also something I'd like to improve [this quicli guide](https://killercup.github.io/quicli/thumbnails.html#concurrency) which does something...

The [configure](https://github.com/withoutboats/configure) crate by @withoutboats abstract about configuration in general (as the name suggests), but doesn't seem to have an adapter for configuration _files_ right now (except for Cargo.toml, but...

Hi, @soc! The Rust CLI working group is talking about cross-platform configuration file management and your _directories_ crate has come up. Looking at your Github profile, I see you have...

@soc awesome! We were currently doing some research about the status quo of crates that are useful when writing CLI tools, work cross-platform and are maintained. For example, we want...

As you've noticed, I've opened some issues at directories-rs. I'd hold off on releasing a 1.0 before there are some consumers of the crate. - - - > There is...

> Not sure why you brought up CLI parsing. I brought it up, sorry :) So, I've been thinking about what an all-around config solution might look like. **We should...

Sure, that was just for inspiration and to set some context. (If you have other use cases/ideas, please tell us :))

- Best practices, i.e. testing application code, and not duplicating tests from deps - how to set up clean filesystem/etc environments for testing (containers? chroot jails? - tempfile helps -...