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Troubleshooting: explain the errors you see when features=["derive"] is not enabled

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Description

This is a common failure mode in 2018 edition crates that copy a derive invocation from docs.

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Research direction

Review the existing documentation examples for 2018 edition crates and the derive invocation referenced in the issue. Identify the errors users encounter when features=["derive"] is omitted, then update the troubleshooting guidance so those failures and the required configuration are explained clearly.

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Assessment

Tech stack
rust
Domain
documentation
Issue type
Documentation
Difficulty
2/5
Estimated time
1-3 hours
Activity status
Stale
Clarity
Mostly clear
Newbie friendliness
45/100

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