Rollup merge of #142601 - nnethercote:format_version-comment, r=aDotInTheVoid

Add a comment to `FORMAT_VERSION`.

This minimizes the chance of two PRs changing it from N to N+1.

Fixes rust-lang/rust#94591.

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@ -30,6 +30,14 @@ pub type FxHashMap<K, V> = HashMap<K, V>; // re-export for use in src/librustdoc
/// This integer is incremented with every breaking change to the API,
/// and is returned along with the JSON blob as [`Crate::format_version`].
/// Consuming code should assert that this value matches the format version(s) that it supports.
//
// WARNING: When you update `FORMAT_VERSION`, please also update the "Latest feature" line with a
// description of the change. This minimizes the risk of two concurrent PRs changing
// `FORMAT_VERSION` from N to N+1 and git merging them without conflicts; the "Latest feature" line
// will instead cause conflicts. See #94591 for more. (This paragraph and the "Latest feature" line
// are deliberately not in a doc comment, because they need not be in public docs.)
//
// Latest feature: rustdoc JSON: Don't apply #[repr] privacy heuristics
pub const FORMAT_VERSION: u32 = 46;
/// The root of the emitted JSON blob.