cargo-about

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  "github_readme_excerpt": "\u003c!-- markdownlint-disable no-inline-html first-line-heading no-emphasis-as-heading --\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv align=\"center\"\u003e\n\n# `\ud83d\udcdc cargo-about`\n\n**Cargo plugin for generating a license listing for all dependencies of a crate**\n\n[![Embark Opensource](https://img.shields.io/badge/embark-open%20source-blueviolet.svg)](https://embark.dev)\n[![Embark Discord](https://img.shields.io/badge/discord-ark-%237289da.svg?logo=discord)](https://discord.gg/Fg4u4VX)\n[![Crates.io](https://img.shields.io/crates/v/cargo-about.svg)](https://crates.io/crates/cargo-about)\n[![API Docs](https://docs.rs/cargo-about/badge.svg)](https://docs.rs/cargo-about)\n[![SPDX Version](https://img.shields.io/badge/SPDX%20Version-3.25.0-blue.svg)](https://spdx.org/licenses/)\n[![Minimum Stable Rust Version](https://img.shields.io/badge/Rust-1.81.0-blue?color=fc8d62\u0026logo=rust)](https://github.com/rust-lang/rust/blob/master/RELEASES.md#version-1810-2024-09-05)\n[![dependency status](https://deps.rs/repo/github/EmbarkStudios/cargo-about/status.svg)](https://deps.rs/repo/github/EmbarkStudios/cargo-about)\n[![Build Status](https://github.com/EmbarkStudios/cargo-about/workflows/CI/badge.svg)](https://github.com/EmbarkStudios/cargo-about/actions?workflow=CI)\n\n\u003c/div\u003e\n\nSee the [book \ud83d\udcd5](https://embarkstudios.github.io/cargo-about/) for in-depth documentation.\n\n_Please Note: This is a tool that we use (and like!) and it makes sense to us to release it as open source. However, we can\u2019t take any responsibility for your use of the tool, if it will function correctly or fulfil your needs. No functionality in - or information provided by - cargo-about constitutes legal advice._\n\n## Getting started\n\n### Installing\n\n#### From crates.io\n\n```bash\ncargo install --locked --features cli cargo-about\n```\n\n#### With [`cargo-update`](https://github.com/nabijaczleweli/cargo-update)\n\n```ini\n# ~/.cargo/.install_config.toml\n[cargo-about]\ndefault_features = false\nfeatures = [\"cli\"]\nenforce_lock = true\n\n```\n\n#### On Arch Linux\n\n```bash\npacman -S cargo-about",
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