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diff --git a/src/doc/rustc-dev-guide/src/crates-io.md b/src/doc/rustc-dev-guide/src/crates-io.md index 8c8fd0c38..f012c5bb5 100644 --- a/src/doc/rustc-dev-guide/src/crates-io.md +++ b/src/doc/rustc-dev-guide/src/crates-io.md @@ -1,20 +1,20 @@ # crates.io Dependencies The Rust compiler supports building with some dependencies from `crates.io`. -For example, `log` and `env_logger` come from `crates.io`. +Examples are `log` and `env_logger`. -In general, you should avoid adding dependencies to the compiler for several -reasons: +In general, +you should avoid adding dependencies to the compiler for several reasons: -- The dependency may not be high quality or well-maintained, whereas we want - the compiler to be high-quality. +- The dependency may not be of high quality or well-maintained. - The dependency may not be using a compatible license. - The dependency may have transitive dependencies that have one of the above problems. -As of <!-- date: 2022-02 --> February 2022, there is no official policy for vetting -new dependencies to the compiler. Generally, new dependencies are not added -to the compiler unless there is a good reason to do so. +As of <!-- date-check --> Aug 2022, +there is no official policy for vetting new dependencies to the compiler. +Decisions are made on a case-by-case basis, +during code review. ## Permitted dependencies |