Ed Page c1a31d8103 Deprecate RUST_TEST_* env variables ...

This is a documentation-only deprecation for now.
Over time, we can
- warn and then remove on use of unstable environment variables
- warn on use of stable environment variables (no plan to remove due to
  compatibility)

Longer term, we expect test runners, like `cargo test`, to provide the
necessary mechanisms for environmental or persistent configuration (e.g.
using cargo config which supports `.cargo/config.toml` as well as
environment variables).

This would include:
- `RUST_TEST_THREADS`
- `RUST_TEST_NOCAPTURE`
- `RUST_TEST_SHUFFLE` (unstable)
- `RUST_TEST_SHUFFLE_SEED` (unstable)

The primary outcomes for this change are
- Reducing the scope of what is expected for custom test harnesses to
  implement
- Reduce the mechanisms that test runners, like `cargo test`, are
  expected to track when they are being bypassed to protect against
  negative interactions, e.g.  `RUST_TEST_NOCAPTURE=1` when json output
  is being read.

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src

Deprecate RUST_TEST_* env variables

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Cargo.toml

Migrate test to Rust 2024

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