Description

In particular, this consolidates all metadata, including build-time, run-time, and optional dependencies in one file.

Type of change

• New feature (backwards compatible)
• New feature (breaking API changes)
• Bug fix
• Other (Documentation, CI, ...)

Contribution checklist

• Add our license to new files.
• Check that your code adheres to our coding style.
• Write unittests.
• Run the unittests and check that they’re passing.
• Run the benchmarks to make sure your change doesn’t introduce a regression.