D11811: docs: update Rust readme with a mention of `rhg`
Alphare (Raphaël Gomès)
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Fri Nov 26 13:31:14 UTC 2021
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https://phab.mercurial-scm.org/D11811
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rust/README.rst
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diff --git a/rust/README.rst b/rust/README.rst
--- a/rust/README.rst
+++ b/rust/README.rst
@@ -6,15 +6,18 @@
Rust is not required to use (or build) Mercurial, but using it
improves performance in some areas.
-There are currently three independent rust projects:
-- chg. An implementation of chg, in rust instead of C.
+There are currently four independent Rust projects:
+- chg. An implementation of chg, in Rust instead of C.
- hgcli. A project that provide a (mostly) self-contained "hg" binary,
for ease of deployment and a bit of speed, using PyOxidizer. See
hgcli/README.md.
- hg-core (and hg-cpython): implementation of some
- functionality of mercurial in rust, e.g. ancestry computations in
+ functionality of mercurial in Rust, e.g. ancestry computations in
revision graphs, status or pull discovery. The top-level ``Cargo.toml`` file
defines a workspace containing these crates.
+- rhg: a pure Rust implementation of Mercurial, with a fallback mechanism for
+ unsupported invocations. It reuses the logic `hg-core` but completely forgoes
+ interaction with Python. See `rust/rhg/README.md` for more details.
Using Rust code
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