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Great stuff. Now, if they can just have a globally shared (at least per $USER!), content-addressible target/ directory, two of my complaints with Cargo would be fixed nicely...



You can do that today, set CARGO_TARGET_DIR to an absolute path.


Huh? But the docs say this:

"Location of where to place all generated artifacts, relative to the current working directory."


You can set an absolute path.

The problem is that if two workspace build a dependency with sightly different features or flags, it will always be rebuild when changing workspaces




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