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diff --git a/tvix/README.md b/tvix/README.md index 9569cedf33f4..2a482097042e 100644 --- a/tvix/README.md +++ b/tvix/README.md @@ -6,6 +6,23 @@ are interested in people who would like to help us review designs, brainstorm and describe requirements that we may not yet have considered. +## Rust projects + +Some parts of Tvix are written in Rust. To simplify the dependency +management on the Nix side of these builds, we use `crate2nix` in a +single Rust workspace in `//tvix` to maintain the Nix build +configuration. + +When making changes to Cargo dependency configuration in any of the +Rust projects under `//tvix`, be sure to run `crate2nix generate` in +`//tvix` itself and commit the changes to the generated `Cargo.nix` +file. + +`crate2nix` is available via `direnv` inside of depot, or can be built +from the `third_party.nixpkgs.crate2nix` attribute of depot. Make sure +to build it from depot to avoid generating files with a different +version that might have different output. + ## License structure All code implemented for Tvix is licensed under the GPL-3.0, with the |