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If they're using multiple URLs like a good Bazel user then they shouldn't be impacted.
by jart 4y ago
If they're using multiple URLs like a good Bazel user then they shouldn't be impacted.
- medellin 4y agoThey did where applicable but i know that not all of them had multiple
- jart 4y agoWell now they know why it's so important. https://github.com/bazelbuild/bazel/commit/ed7ced0018dc5c5ebd6fc8afc7158037ac1df00d https://github.com/bazelbuild/bazel/commit/ed7ced0018dc5c5eb...
- thirtyseven 4y agoThe setup instructions for almost [1] every [2] major [3] rule set [4] only provide one (GitHub) url in the Starlark blob you're supposed to copy and paste, so hard to blame users here. [1] https://github.com/bazelbuild/rules_jvm_external/releases/tag/4.5 https://github.com/bazelbuild/rules_jvm_external/releases/ta... [2] https://github.com/bazelbuild/rules_python/releases/tag/0.17.3 https://github.com/bazelbuild/rules_python/releases/tag/0.17... [3] https://github.com/bazelbuild/rules_java/releases/tag/5.4.0 https://github.com/bazelbuild/rules_java/releases/tag/5.4.0 [4] https://github.com/bazelbuild/rules_scala https://github.com/bazelbuild/rules_scala
- jart 4y agoI agree. The Bazel developers failed in their leadership.
- SuperSandro2000 4y agoFrom a distro maintainer perspective every project that is only buildable with bazel is an absolute nightmare.
- jart 4y agoI created https://gist.github.com/jart/082b1078a065b79949508bbe1b7d8ef0 https://gist.github.com/jart/082b1078a065b79949508bbe1b7d8ef... to solve that, by turning bazel projects into makefiles. The problem is the bazel team has broken the apis that make it possible so many times since then because they reacted very negatively to the idea.