cargo-remove.md

cargo-remove(1)

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NAME

cargo-remove - Remove dependencies from a Cargo.toml manifest file

SYNOPSIS

cargo remove [options] dependency...

DESCRIPTION

Remove one or more dependencies from a Cargo.toml manifest.

OPTIONS

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{{#option "--dev" }} Remove as a development dependency. {{/option}}

{{#option "--build" }} Remove as a build dependency. {{/option}}

{{#option "--target target" }} Remove as a dependency to the given target platform. {{/option}}

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Miscellaneous Options

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{{#option "--dry-run" }} Don't actually write to the manifest. {{/option}}

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Display Options

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Manifest Options

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Package Selection

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{{#option "-p spec..." "--package spec..." }} Package to remove from. {{/option}}

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EXAMPLES

1. Remove regex as a dependency

   cargo remove regex
   

2. Remove trybuild as a dev-dependency

   cargo remove --dev trybuild
   

3. Remove nom from the x86_64-pc-windows-gnu dependencies table

   cargo remove --target x86_64-pc-windows-gnu nom
   

SEE ALSO

{{man "cargo" 1}}, {{man "cargo-add" 1}}