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Add a glossary. #6321

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@ehuss ehuss commented Nov 16, 2018

Closes #4392, closes #3380.

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ehuss commented Nov 16, 2018

These are Cargo-related terms that I think would have helped me when I first started learning Rust, and that I see people misuse sometimes.

I would be happy for anyone to review and suggest changes or additions. I would also appreciate if someone at @rust-lang/docs could take a look.

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One minor wording/clarity nit, but otherwise this looks good to me! Would like to get a Cargo-team eye on this to make sure everything is 100% accurate, but as far as a docs-team perspective, i like this.

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I think this is a great addition. Thank you for putting the time in it, @ehuss!

I unsure about the crate vs target explanation, so I left some comments.


The meaning of the term *target* depends on the context:

- **Target Crate** — Cargo packages consist of *targets* which correspond to
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target crate, or crate target? I think crate target is right, but I'm not sure now.

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Hm, yea, both seem kinda odd. How about "Cargo Target"? That seems a little less vague.

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Sure, let's go with that!

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@bors: r+

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bors commented Nov 17, 2018

📌 Commit 091fa8c has been approved by dwijnand

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bors commented Nov 17, 2018

⌛ Testing commit 091fa8c with merge ebd0ef1...

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☀️ Test successful - status-appveyor, status-travis
Approved by: dwijnand
Pushing ebd0ef1 to master...

@bors bors merged commit 091fa8c into rust-lang:master Nov 17, 2018
kennytm added a commit to kennytm/rust that referenced this pull request Nov 27, 2018
Update cargo

14 commits in b3d0b2e545b61d4cd08096911724b7d49d213f73..1ff5975b96b3d395bb962394596998dfb485f793
2018-11-15 19:13:04 +0000 to 2018-11-25 14:59:12 +0000
- Intern SourceId (rust-lang/cargo#6342)
- Tweak Layout to allow for non json file targets with internal "." (rust-lang/cargo#6255)
- Correct Target Directory command-line option (rust-lang/cargo#6343)
- Persistent data structures by im-rs (rust-lang/cargo#6336)
- Move command prelude into main library (rust-lang/cargo#6335)
- Distinguish custom build invocations (rust-lang/cargo#6331)
- Allow crate_type=bin examples to run (rust-lang/cargo#6330)
- Make verify-project honour unstable features (rust-lang/cargo#6326)
- Make autodiscovery disable inferred targets (rust-lang/cargo#6329)
- Add `c` alias for `check` (rust-lang/cargo#6218)
- Allow user aliases to override built-in aliases (rust-lang/cargo#6259)
- Fix renaming directory project using build scripts with cross-compiling. (rust-lang/cargo#6328)
- Fix add_plugin_deps-related tests. (rust-lang/cargo#6327)
- Add a glossary. (rust-lang/cargo#6321)
kennytm added a commit to kennytm/rust that referenced this pull request Nov 30, 2018
Update cargo

14 commits in b3d0b2e545b61d4cd08096911724b7d49d213f73..1ff5975b96b3d395bb962394596998dfb485f793
2018-11-15 19:13:04 +0000 to 2018-11-25 14:59:12 +0000
- Intern SourceId (rust-lang/cargo#6342)
- Tweak Layout to allow for non json file targets with internal "." (rust-lang/cargo#6255)
- Correct Target Directory command-line option (rust-lang/cargo#6343)
- Persistent data structures by im-rs (rust-lang/cargo#6336)
- Move command prelude into main library (rust-lang/cargo#6335)
- Distinguish custom build invocations (rust-lang/cargo#6331)
- Allow crate_type=bin examples to run (rust-lang/cargo#6330)
- Make verify-project honour unstable features (rust-lang/cargo#6326)
- Make autodiscovery disable inferred targets (rust-lang/cargo#6329)
- Add `c` alias for `check` (rust-lang/cargo#6218)
- Allow user aliases to override built-in aliases (rust-lang/cargo#6259)
- Fix renaming directory project using build scripts with cross-compiling. (rust-lang/cargo#6328)
- Fix add_plugin_deps-related tests. (rust-lang/cargo#6327)
- Add a glossary. (rust-lang/cargo#6321)
Centril added a commit to Centril/rust that referenced this pull request Dec 1, 2018
Update cargo

14 commits in b3d0b2e545b61d4cd08096911724b7d49d213f73..1ff5975b96b3d395bb962394596998dfb485f793
2018-11-15 19:13:04 +0000 to 2018-11-25 14:59:12 +0000
- Intern SourceId (rust-lang/cargo#6342)
- Tweak Layout to allow for non json file targets with internal "." (rust-lang/cargo#6255)
- Correct Target Directory command-line option (rust-lang/cargo#6343)
- Persistent data structures by im-rs (rust-lang/cargo#6336)
- Move command prelude into main library (rust-lang/cargo#6335)
- Distinguish custom build invocations (rust-lang/cargo#6331)
- Allow crate_type=bin examples to run (rust-lang/cargo#6330)
- Make verify-project honour unstable features (rust-lang/cargo#6326)
- Make autodiscovery disable inferred targets (rust-lang/cargo#6329)
- Add `c` alias for `check` (rust-lang/cargo#6218)
- Allow user aliases to override built-in aliases (rust-lang/cargo#6259)
- Fix renaming directory project using build scripts with cross-compiling. (rust-lang/cargo#6328)
- Fix add_plugin_deps-related tests. (rust-lang/cargo#6327)
- Add a glossary. (rust-lang/cargo#6321)
bors added a commit to rust-lang/rust that referenced this pull request Dec 4, 2018
Update cargo, rls

26 commits in b3d0b2e545b61d4cd08096911724b7d49d213f73..5e85ba14aaa20f8133863373404cb0af69eeef2c
2018-11-15 19:13:04 +0000 to 2018-12-02 14:37:25 +0000
- ConflictStoreTrie: Faster filtered search (rust-lang/cargo#6366)
- Remove `cmake` as a requirement (rust-lang/cargo#6368)
- progress: display "Downloading 1 crate" instead of "Downloading 1 crates" (rust-lang/cargo#6369)
- Use expect over unwrap, for panic-in-panic aborts (rust-lang/cargo#6364)
- Switch to pretty_env_logger, under --features pretty-env-logger (rust-lang/cargo#6362)
- use allow-dirty option in `cargo package` to skip vcs checks (rust-lang/cargo#6280)
- remove clones made redundant by Intern PackageId (rust-lang/cargo#6352)
- docs: correct profile usage of `cargo test --release` (rust-lang/cargo#6345)
- Improve doc for `cargo install` (rust-lang/cargo#6354)
- Intern PackageId (rust-lang/cargo#6332)
- Clean only release artifacts if --release option is set (rust-lang/cargo#6349)
- remove clones made redundant by Intern SourceId (rust-lang/cargo#6347)
- Intern SourceId (rust-lang/cargo#6342)
- Tweak Layout to allow for non json file targets with internal "." (rust-lang/cargo#6255)
- Correct Target Directory command-line option (rust-lang/cargo#6343)
- Persistent data structures by im-rs (rust-lang/cargo#6336)
- Move command prelude into main library (rust-lang/cargo#6335)
- Distinguish custom build invocations (rust-lang/cargo#6331)
- Allow crate_type=bin examples to run (rust-lang/cargo#6330)
- Make verify-project honour unstable features (rust-lang/cargo#6326)
- Make autodiscovery disable inferred targets (rust-lang/cargo#6329)
- Add `c` alias for `check` (rust-lang/cargo#6218)
- Allow user aliases to override built-in aliases (rust-lang/cargo#6259)
- Fix renaming directory project using build scripts with cross-compiling. (rust-lang/cargo#6328)
- Fix add_plugin_deps-related tests. (rust-lang/cargo#6327)
- Add a glossary. (rust-lang/cargo#6321)
@ehuss ehuss added this to the 1.32.0 milestone Feb 6, 2022
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[book] Add a Glossary section? FAQ docs request: What is the distinction between 'crate' and 'package'?
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