The latest articles on DEV Community by pahlavaubivca (@pahlavaubivca). https://dev.to/pahlavaubivca https://media2.dev.to/dynamic/image/width=90,height=90,fit=cover,gravity=auto,format=auto/https:%2F%2Fdev-to-uploads.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fuploads%2Fuser%2Fprofile_image%2F2302343%2F83295132-6efe-4384-b600-6da1c734a04d.jpeg https://dev.to/pahlavaubivca en pahlavaubivca Sat, 04 Jan 2025 20:08:57 +0000 https://dev.to/pahlavaubivca/rust-registry-error-candidate-versions-found-which-didnt-match-206p https://dev.to/pahlavaubivca/rust-registry-error-candidate-versions-found-which-didnt-match-206p <h2> Env </h2> <ul> <li>OS: WSL2 (Windows11)</li> <li>IDE: RustRover</li> <li>cargo version: 1.83.0 </li> </ul> <h2> Description </h2> <p>Rare but pretty annoying error like:<br> </p> <div class="highlight js-code-highlight"> <pre class="highlight shell"><code>error: failed to <span class="k">select </span>a version <span class="k">for </span>the requirement <span class="sb">`</span>winit <span class="o">=</span> <span class="s2">"^0.30.5"</span><span class="sb">`</span> candidate versions found which didn<span class="s1">'t match: 0.9.0, 0.8.3, 0.8.2, ... location searched: crates.io index required by package `eframe v0.29.1` ... which satisfies dependency `eframe = "^0.29.1"` of package `my_proj v0.1.0 (/home/user/my_proj)` </span></code></pre> </div> <p>Appears despite package <code>winit = "^0.30.5</code> exist on crates.io</p> <p>I faced this error when tried update Cargo.toml during debug my project, but possible can happen in other situation.</p> <h2> Solution 1 </h2> <p>Remove registry folder and rerun <code>cargo build</code> or <code>cargo update</code></p> <p><code>rm -R ~/.cargo/registry</code></p> <blockquote> <p>Caution: after remove - cargo will fetch full list of packages from Cargo.toml and for all projects - so its can take some time. Also not sure about any problem if you have custom packages installed on machine.</p> </blockquote> <h2> Solution 2 </h2> <blockquote> <p>Not tested by me</p> </blockquote> <p>Install <code>cargo-cache</code> (<a href="https://crates.io/crates/cargo-cache" rel="noopener noreferrer">https://crates.io/crates/cargo-cache</a>) and use manual.</p> <h2> Source </h2> <ul> <li><a href="https://github.com/rust-lang/cargo/issues/3289" rel="noopener noreferrer">https://github.com/rust-lang/cargo/issues/3289</a></li> </ul> rust