rustPlatform.fetchCargoTarball: use sparse protocol for crates.io

NixOS · Mar 26, 2023 · 9861cf4 · 9861cf4
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diff --git a/pkgs/build-support/rust/fetch-cargo-tarball/default.nix b/pkgs/build-support/rust/fetch-cargo-tarball/default.nix
@@ -62,6 +62,10 @@ in stdenv.mkDerivation ({
     export CARGO_HOME=$(mktemp -d cargo-home.XXX)
     CARGO_CONFIG=$(mktemp cargo-config.XXXX)
 
+    # https://blog.rust-lang.org/2023/03/09/Rust-1.68.0.html#cargos-sparse-protocol
+    # planned to become the default in 1.70
+    export CARGO_REGISTRIES_CRATES_IO_PROTOCOL=sparse
+
     if [[ -n "$NIX_CRATES_INDEX" ]]; then
     cat >$CARGO_HOME/config.toml <<EOF
     [source.crates-io]