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by comex 19 days ago
I addressed some of these points in my reply to a sibling comment:

https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48856158

I may have been a little overly specific, since there are other issues besides cycles that also block splitting crates apart, but from what I’ve seen it’s very common for modules within a crate to have cyclic dependencies and therefore not be easily factorable into separate crates.