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brew / rang 5726

Installer cargo-flamegraph avec Homebrew

Consultez les chemins d'installation, exécutables, métadonnées et notes de sécurité de cargo-flamegraph pour les workflows d'agents IA.

installation

Commandes d'installation supplémentaires

macOS

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brew install cargo-flamegraph

provider-native install command

aperçu

Résumé du paquet

Easy flamegraphs for Rust projects and everything else

Commandes et alias

  • cargo-flamegraph
  • flamegraph

historique

Historique du projet et usages

cargo-flamegraph is the Cargo-facing entry point for flamegraph-rs/flamegraph, a Rust implementation of a flame graph workflow that can profile Cargo projects as well as arbitrary binaries.

Its appeal is pragmatic: it turns the usual sampler-plus-postprocessor performance workflow into `cargo flamegraph`, producing an SVG flame graph without requiring users to wire Perl scripts and shell pipelines together by hand.

Historique du projet

The flamegraph-rs repository was created in March 2019 and published the `flamegraph` crate at version 0.1.0 the same day. The README presents the project as a Rust-powered flamegraph generator with additional Cargo support, built on Jon Gjengset's Inferno Rust flamegraph library.

The project ships both `flamegraph` and `cargo-flamegraph` binaries. That split let it serve Rust developers through Cargo's subcommand convention while remaining useful for profiling non-Rust executables.

Historique d'adoption

Adoption followed the Rust performance-tooling path: the tool became a quick install for developers who wanted Linux `perf`, macOS tracing, or Windows collection wrapped in one Cargo-friendly command.

By 2026 the crate had hundreds of thousands of crates.io downloads and the GitHub repository had several thousand stars, which is notable for a narrow profiling utility.

Modes d'utilisation

For Rust projects, users commonly run `cargo flamegraph`, which defaults to profiling a release build. The README also documents profiling specific binaries, examples, tests, benchmarks, existing processes, and arbitrary executables via `flamegraph -- /path/to/binary`.

The tool relies on platform profilers: Linux uses `perf`, macOS uses `xctrace`, and Windows support is available through the Blondie backend or DTrace when present.

Pourquoi les passionnés de paquets s'y intéressent

cargo-flamegraph is a good example of the Rust ecosystem turning a well-known systems technique into a package-manager-native workflow. Its package-nerd importance is less the flame graph idea itself and more the way it hides the fiddly collector/postprocessor chain behind Cargo subcommands.

It also connects several Rust performance projects: Cargo as the invocation layer, Inferno as the renderer, platform sampling tools as data sources, and newer alternatives such as Samply for interactive profiling.

Chronologie

  • 2019-03-07: GitHub repository created and `flamegraph` 0.1.0 published to crates.io.
  • 2019: Project launches with both `flamegraph` and `cargo-flamegraph` binaries for general and Cargo-specific profiling.
  • 2020s: README documents Linux `perf`, macOS tracing, and Windows backends, broadening the tool beyond its original Unix-like profiling niche.
  • 2026: Repository remains active and the crate has more than 800,000 crates.io downloads.

Related projects

  • Inferno is the Rust flamegraph rendering library used underneath flamegraph-rs.
  • Linux `perf`, Apple `xctrace`, Windows DTrace, and Blondie are the platform collection backends documented by the project.
  • Samply is called out by the README as a related Rust profiler with a Firefox Profiler UI.

posture de sécurité

Niveau de risque : vert

narrow executable package without higher-risk signals.

Classificateur de risque

risque vert · confiance faible · appliance

Pourquoi

  • narrow executable package without higher-risk signals

Signaux

  • metadata:no-higher-risk-signals

Comportement d'installation

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Revue recommandée

Avant une utilisation sans surveillance par un agent, vérifiez si l'outil lit des identifiants en clair, écrit un état distant, publie des artefacts ou lance des plugins.

local files

Configuration and credential file locations

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Configuration files

Config paths the tool may read or write during local use.

Unix
Cargo.toml

exécutables

Exécutables installés

CommandeTypeExpositionNote
cargo-flamegraphexécutableexécutable indexéDécouvert depuis l'index local des exécutables.
flamegraphexécutableexécutable indexéDécouvert depuis l'index local des exécutables.

fraîcheur

Version et fraîcheur

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page générée2026-08-03
version du gestionnaire0.6.13
gestionnaire mis à jour2026-06-03
données localesinconnu
amontnon disponible
dernière version détectéenon détecté
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métadonnées d'installation

Métadonnées du paquet

Clé du paquetbrew:cargo-flamegraph
Version0.6.13
Gestionnaire de paquetsHomebrew
Page d'accueilhttps://github.com/flamegraph-rs/flamegraph
Dépôthttps://github.com/flamegraph-rs/flamegraph
Dernière mise à jour2026-06-03T12:47:55Z
Pulseupdated
Bouteillenon enregistré
Serviceaucun déclaré

piste source

Généré depuis les données du dépôt

Cette page est servie par av-web depuis l'artéfact SQLite privé des paquets généré par scripts/generate-pkg-sqlite.py.

Sources utilisées

  • Geiger risk classifier
  • Nucleus package database
  • curated configuration and credential file locations
  • curated package history
  • pkgdb category and tag curation