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Repository Naming Conflict Between rules_jsonnet and rules_rust #228

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When using rules_jsonnet in a module that also uses rules_rust, there is a naming conflict for the rust host tools repository. This results in a build error due to duplicate repository generation.

Error Message

/home/alessandro/.cache/bazel/_bazel_alessandro/021a5c0c80bf58415e04c5348602bbf1/external/rules_rust+/rust/extensions.bzl:262:44: Traceback (most recent call last):
        File "/home/alessandro/.cache/bazel/_bazel_alessandro/021a5c0c80bf58415e04c5348602bbf1/external/rules_rust+/rust/extensions.bzl", line 262, column 44, in _rust_host_tools_impl
                rust_toolchain_tools_repository(
Error in repository_rule: A repo named rust_host_tools is already generated by this module extension at /home/alessandro/.cache/bazel/_bazel_alessandro/021a5c0c80bf58415e04c5348602bbf1/external/rules_rust+/rust/extensions.bzl:262:44

Proposed Solution

The fix requires specifying a unique repository name for the rust host tools in rules_jsonnet to avoid the naming conflict. A PR will be submitted shortly with this change.

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