cargo-info(1)

NAME

cargo-info --- Display information about a package.

SYNOPSIS

cargo info [options] spec

DESCRIPTION

This command displays information about a package. It fetches data from the package's Cargo.toml file and presents it in a human-readable format.

OPTIONS

Info Options

{}

{{#option “spec” }}

Fetch information about the specified package. The spec can be a package ID, see {{man “cargo-pkgid” 1}} for the SPEC format. If the specified package is part of the current workspace, information from the local Cargo.toml file will be displayed. If the Cargo.lock file does not exist, it will be created. If no version is specified, the appropriate version will be selected based on the Minimum Supported Rust Version (MSRV).

{{/option}} {{> options-index }} {{> options-registry }} {{/options}}

Display Options

{} {{> options-display }} {{/options}}

Manifest Options

{} {{> options-locked }} {{/options}}

{{> section-options-common }}

{{> section-environment }}

{{> section-exit-status }}

EXAMPLES

1. Inspect the serde package from crates.io:

    cargo info serde
   

2. Inspect the serde package with version 1.0.0:

    cargo info serde@1.0.0
   

3. Inspect the serde package form the local registry:

    cargo info serde --registry my-registry
   

SEE ALSO

{{man “cargo” 1}}, {{man “cargo-search” 1}}