Bazel v1.1.0 Release Notes

Release Date: 2019-10-21 // over 4 years ago
  • ๐Ÿš€ Release 1.1.0 (2019-10-21)

    Baseline: d9fe1d4

    Cherry picks:

    • 0a8071a:
      โฌ†๏ธ Upgrade java_tools to javac11-v6.1

    Important changes:

    • The query flag "--host_deps" (commonly used as "--nohost_deps")
      ๐Ÿšš has been renamed to "--tool_deps", and now also removes
      ๐Ÿ”ง dependencies in any execution configuration from being reported
      ๐Ÿ—„ in the query output. The previous flag name is deprecated and
      ๐Ÿš€ will be removed in a future release.
    • The cc_common.{compile,link} APIs can now be used without
      passing the --experimental_cc_skylark_api_enabled_packages flag.
    • ๐Ÿ— A list of log paths will be provided in build output.
    • ๐Ÿ‘Œ Improve runfiles documentation.
    • ๐Ÿ‘Œ Improve documentation on rule outputs.
    • ๐Ÿ— BUILD/.bzl execution errors cause execution to stop, even at
      top-level
    • Multiple Starlark validation errors are reported in a single pass.
    • Introduce --experimental_nested_set_as_skykey_threshold

    ๐Ÿš€ This release contains contributions from many people at Google, as well as Andrew Suffield, Austin Schuh, Bor Kae Hwang, Brian Richardson, Christy Norman, Clint Harrison, Dan Halperin, Dave Lee, David Neil, David Ostrovsky, George Gensure, Greg Estren, Greg, Jacob Parker, Jakub Bujny, John Millikin, Keith Smiley, Laurent Le Brun, marcohu, Marwan Tammam, Mostyn Bramley-Moore, Stepan Koltsov, Thi Don, Thi, Tomasz Strejczek.

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