Skip to content

8.0.1

Latest
Latest
Compare
Choose a tag to compare
@bazel-io bazel-io released this 17 Jan 21:21
· 819 commits to master since this release
8.0.1
24cba66

Note

If you are looking for rolling releases, please visit this page.

Release 8.0.1 (2025-01-17)

Bazel 8.0.1 is a patch LTS release. It is fully backward compatible with Bazel 8.0 and contains selected changes by the Bazel community and Google engineers.

General

  • Allow native.bazel_version to be overridden for dev builds (#24772)
  • Remove autoload warnings, improve errors and fix legacy repo name support (#24856)
  • Fix checking TEST_PREMATURE_EXIT_FILE (#24660)
  • Print embedded label / version when starting Bazel. (#24650)
  • Detect file reads that are longer than expected (#24821)

Build Rules

  • Forward @bazel_tools//tools/sh:toolchain_type to rules_shell (#24793)
  • Allow cc_binary with dynamic_deps to be extended (#24815)
  • Add and flip --incompatible_locations_prefers_executable (#24874)
  • Fix linking objc binaries in the root package (#24726, #24727)

CLI

  • Mark --blazerc as allows_multiple in flag docs (#24877)
  • Report options with BoolOrEnumConverter as supporting --no... (#24909)

External Deps

  • Retry the cleanup of downloadAndExtract (#24630)
  • Don't show fixup warnings during bazel mod tidy (#24769)
  • Handle access to files under invalid repo names gracefully (#24771)
  • Streamline ModuleExtensionId#toString() & Fix edge cases in lockfile handling (#24845)
  • Add more Bzlmod-related profiler spans (#24895)
  • Remove BUILD.bazel before symlinking when creating new_local_repository (#24901)

Local Execution

  • Fix symlink planting for multiple aspects (#24741)
  • Fix parsing cpu.max file in cgroup v2 implementation (#24753)

Remote Execution

  • Create symlink trees through the native filesystem, not the action filesystem. (#24924)

Refer to the full list of commits for more details.

Acknowledgements:

This release contains contributions from many people at Google, as well as Alessandro Patti, Fabian Meumertzheim, Keith Smiley, and Simon Thornington.

Notice: Bazel installers contain binaries licensed under the GPLv2 with Classpath exception. Those installers should always be redistributed along with the source code.

Some versions of Bazel contain a bundled version of OpenJDK. The license of the bundled OpenJDK and other open-source components can be displayed by running the command bazel license. The vendor and version information of the bundled OpenJDK can be displayed by running the command bazel info java-runtime. The binaries and source-code of the bundled OpenJDK can be downloaded from our mirror server.

Security: All our binaries are signed with our public key 3D5919B448457EE0.

Assets 59
Loading