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Nah. That's a dumb UI. If you do cargo add whatever, it does something completely different from cargo install whatever, and there's no way to inadvertently use the wrong one. If pip install whatever leaves your project in a state that may be unusable for other people, but usable for you, that's just design that invites confusion and works-on-my-machine syndrome.


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