commit 42c75187801173e25c1423a7576fc280b4709501
author lberki <lberki@google.com> Mon Mar 14 00:41:29 2022 -0700
committer Copybara-Service <copybara-worker@google.com> Mon Mar 14 00:43:12 2022 -0700
tree 15dd7058a98ecca8a20b79510b523d5aee679551
parent 843f5506909d1fa9d19ebce6c6a8bcca4e8aa360

Explain why enabled CommonCommandOptions.enablePlatformSpecificOptions is unused.

RELNOTES: None.
PiperOrigin-RevId: 434392114

src/main/java/com/google/devtools/build/lib/runtime/CommonCommandOptions.java

diff --git a/src/main/java/com/google/devtools/build/lib/runtime/CommonCommandOptions.java b/src/main/java/com/google/devtools/build/lib/runtime/CommonCommandOptions.java
index b481b8c..006ba66 100644
--- a/src/main/java/com/google/devtools/build/lib/runtime/CommonCommandOptions.java
+++ b/src/main/java/com/google/devtools/build/lib/runtime/CommonCommandOptions.java
@@ -52,6 +52,8 @@
       help = "No-op, being removed. See https://github.com/bazelbuild/bazel/issues/13892")
   public Void allIncompatibleChanges;
 
+  // It's by design that this field is unused: this command line option takes effect by reading its
+  // value during options parsing based on its (string) name.
   @Option(
       name = "enable_platform_specific_config",
       defaultValue = "false",