reflink-copy
v0.1.30 Growingcopy-on-write mechanism on supported file systems
Quick Verdict
- ✓Actively maintained (updated 25d ago)
- !Pre-1.0: API may have breaking changes
- ✓Trusted by 781 crates
- ✓Permissive license (MIT/Apache-2.0)
Security
Deep Insights
1.2M downloads in the last 30 days, down 25% from the previous period. May indicate migration to alternatives.
781 crates depend on reflink-copy. Reasonable ecosystem adoption, though not yet a core dependency.
The primary maintainer publishes 56 crates. This suggests deep Rust expertise and long-term commitment to the ecosystem.
Despite being 3+ years old, reflink-copy hasn't reached 1.0 yet. Expect potential API changes between versions.
At 24KB, reflink-copy is lightweight. Small crate size correlates with focused, well-scoped functionality.
Notable dependents include cacache, maturin, atomic-file-install, dav-server, rattler. When high-quality crates choose reflink-copy, it's a strong quality signal.
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