X-Git-Url: https://git.lizzy.rs/?a=blobdiff_plain;f=library%2Frustc-std-workspace-core%2FREADME.md;h=40e0b62afabfbd34389018132acca990e208f89a;hb=daedae7b233fe2e489bed5e586b013c2ce51f546;hp=9c2b1fa91d3b3ed5c5cbbb7656404c0cb0ff1064;hpb=adc7351fb027494ede35d6d3abd7ca02a11c33ce;p=rust.git diff --git a/library/rustc-std-workspace-core/README.md b/library/rustc-std-workspace-core/README.md index 9c2b1fa91d3..40e0b62afab 100644 --- a/library/rustc-std-workspace-core/README.md +++ b/library/rustc-std-workspace-core/README.md @@ -4,12 +4,12 @@ This crate is a shim and empty crate which simply depends on `libcore` and reexports all of its contents. The crate is the crux of empowering the standard library to depend on crates from crates.io -Crates on crates.io that the standard library depend on the -`rustc-std-workspace-core` crate from crates.io. On crates.io, however, this -crate is empty. We use `[patch]` to override it to this crate in this -repository. As a result, crates on crates.io will draw a dependency edge to -`libcore`, the version defined in this repository. That should draw all the -dependency edges to ensure Cargo builds crates successfully! +Crates on crates.io that the standard library depend on need to depend on the +`rustc-std-workspace-core` crate from crates.io, which is empty. We use +`[patch]` to override it to this crate in this repository. As a result, crates +on crates.io will draw a dependency edge to `libcore`, the version defined in +this repository. That should draw all the dependency edges to ensure Cargo +builds crates successfully! Note that crates on crates.io need to depend on this crate with the name `core` for everything to work correctly. To do that they can use: