Rust: crates.io: development update

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A new Rust blog post/announcement has been posted!

Back in July 2024, we published a blog post about the ongoing development of crates.io. Since then, we have made a lot of progress and shipped a few new features. In this blog post, we want to give you an update on the latest changes that we have made to crates.io.

Crate deletions

In RFC #3660 we proposed a new feature that allows crate owners to delete their crates from crates.io under certain conditions. This can be useful if you have published a crate by mistake or if you want to remove a crate that is no longer maintained. After the RFC was accepted by all team members at the end of August, we began implementing the feature.

We created a new API endpoint DELETE /api/v1/crates/:name that all...

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