resolv-conf
v0.7.6 GrowingThe resolv.conf file parser
Quick Verdict
- !Pre-1.0: API may have breaking changes
- ✓Trusted by 307 crates
- ✓Tiny footprint (18KB, 0 deps)
- ✓Permissive license (MIT OR Apache-2.0)
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Deep Insights
5.4M downloads in the last 30 days (180.5K/day). Volume is roughly flat compared to the previous period.
307 crates depend on resolv-conf. Reasonable ecosystem adoption, though not yet a core dependency.
The primary maintainer publishes 79 crates. This suggests deep Rust expertise and long-term commitment to the ecosystem.
Despite being 10+ years old, resolv-conf hasn't reached 1.0 yet. Expect potential API changes between versions.
resolv-conf has no external dependencies — minimal supply chain risk and fast compile times.
At 18KB, resolv-conf is lightweight. Small crate size correlates with focused, well-scoped functionality.
Notable dependents include hickory-resolver, trust-dns-resolver, binstalk-downloader, pandora_box, bandwhich. When high-quality crates choose resolv-conf, it's a strong quality signal.
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