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Update fmt in the next release

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Difficulty
4/5
Estimated time
3-5 days
Newbie friendliness
25/100
Issue type
Refactor
Clarity
Needs clarification
Activity status
Stale
Tech stack
cpp
Domain
tooling

Research direction

No files or tests are named. Start by locating the current fmt dependency and its release configuration, then review the referenced binary-size article for relevant context. Done means the intended fmt update is included in the next release.

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Description

It's been a few years, in general there's been a lot of work done https://vitaut.net/posts/2024/binary-size/

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