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Third-party crates: reword to mention that the alloc fork is now gone
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Signed-off-by: Miguel Ojeda <[email protected]>
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## Importing crates

The kernel currently integrates some dependencies (e.g. some of the compression algorithms or our Rust `alloc` fork) by importing the files into its source tree, adapted as needed. In other words, they are not fetched/patched on demand.
The kernel currently integrates some dependencies (e.g. some of the compression algorithms or, in older releases, our Rust `alloc` fork) by importing the files into its source tree, adapted as needed. In other words, they are not fetched/patched on demand.

There have been discussions about potentially incorporating a system where crates/libraries are fetched dynamically given a list of crates, versions, hashes, etc.; however, it remains to be seen whether such a system would be preferred and accepted.

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