merge: remove direct rustmod reference
We shouldn't rely on this member being present in `dirstate.py`, this creates
unnecessary coupling.
This also can trigger certain issues in edge-cases where the policy is changed
at runtime or multiple Python environments fight, which is an added bonus.
Differential Revision: https://phab.mercurial-scm.org/D12217
Set up
$ hg init repo
$ cd repo
Try to import an empty patch
$ hg import --no-commit - <<EOF
> EOF
applying patch from stdin
abort: stdin: no diffs found
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No dirstate backups are left behind
$ ls .hg/dirstate* | sort
.hg/dirstate