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Bazel 8.0
Bazel 8.0 is a major LTS release. It contains new features and backwards incompatible changes. Highlights Many rules that were bundled with Bazel are now split into their own repositories, as part...
The default value of --skyframe_high_water_mark_minor_gc_drops_per_invocation and --skyframe_high_water_mark_full_gc_drops_per_invocation has been decreased to 10, which can result in Bazel OOMing more eagerly as Skyframe state is no longer dropped an unlimited number of times in response to high memory pressure. Added conlyopts and cxxopts attributes to C++ rules (#23792) cc_toolchain now passes runfiles for its *_files attrs (e.g. data files for a tool built for linking). This release contains contributions from many people at Google, as well as Adam Azarchs, Adam Singer, Alan Falloon, Alessandro Patti, Alex Eagle, Alex Sharoff, Alexander Golovlev, Alexandre Boulgakov, Artem V. Navrotskiy, Ben Lee, Benjamin Peterson, Brentley Jones, CaerusKaru, Cameron Martin, Chirag Ramani, Chris Gray, Christian Scott, Clay McClure, Cornelius Riemenschneider, Cristin Donoso, Daniel Wagner-Hall, David Ostrovsky, David Sanderson, Dennis van den Berg, detailyang, Dimi Shahbaz, DocQuantum, Douglas Thor, eantpil, Ed Schouten, Emil Waijers, Fabian Meumertzheim, FaBrand, Farid Zakaria, Fil-Den, Fredrik Medley, Fredrikhms, George Gensure, Greg Magolan, Greg Roodt, Grzegorz Lukasik, Guillaume Maudoux, Gunnar Wagenknecht, Honnix, Ikko Eltociear Ashimine, Isaac Torres, Jacob Van De Weert, James Sharpe, Jamison Lahman, Jan Keromnes, Jason Schroeder, Javier Maestro, Jay Conrod, Jiawen (Kevin) Chen, JKutscha, Joe Lencioni, John Millikin, Jonas Scharpf, Jonathan Block, jonshea, Jordan Mele, Josh Chorlton, Keith Smiley, Laurent Le Brun, Laurenz Altenmller, Letu Ren, Lior Gorelik, Luis Padron, M. Taimoor Zaeem, Marc Redemske, Maria, Mark Elliot, Matt Brown, Matt Smith, Matthieu MOREL, Michael Siegrist, Muescha, Nick Biryulin, Nikhil Kalige, Niko Wenselowski, Nils Wireklint, ouguoc2-stripe, Patrick Balestra, Paul Janzen, Peter Lobsinger, PikachuHy, Rahul Butani, Richard Smith, Richard Woodbury, Romain Chossart, Roman Salvador, Ryan Beasley, Sangita.Nalkar, Sara Adams, shingt, Siddhartha Bagaria, Simon Mavi Stewart, Son Luong Ngoc, Spencer Putt, Stefano Baghino, Sushain Cherivirala, Tanya Bouman, Ted, thesayyn, Thi Doan, Thomas Weischuh, Tianyu Geng, Timothy Gu, Tomasz Pasternak, UebelAndre, Ulf Adams, Ventzilla, Victor Hiairrassary, Viktor Kustov, Wade Carpenter, Xavier Bonaventura, xinyu.wang, and Yannic Bonenberger.
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