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+# Copyright 2023 The Bazel Authors. All rights reserved.
+#
+# Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
+# you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
+# You may obtain a copy of the License at
+#
+#    http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
+#
+# Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
+# distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS,
+# WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied.
+# See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
+# limitations under the License.
+
+"""Module extensions for loading dependencies we need to build Bazel.
+
+"""
+
+load("//:repositories.bzl", "embedded_jdk_repositories")
+
+def _bazel_internal_deps(_ctx):
+    embedded_jdk_repositories()
+
+bazel_internal_deps = module_extension(implementation = _bazel_internal_deps)