Merge pull request #50 from bazelbuild:comius-patch-2 PiperOrigin-RevId: 368892247 Change-Id: Ieb0abdf3497a7bb193816c68eada06a8d3e1107f
diff --git a/README.md b/README.md index 8e5fa82..a2cc933 100644 --- a/README.md +++ b/README.md
@@ -9,60 +9,20 @@ # Upgrade a Bazel project to use custom java_tools version To use a specific java_tools release in your Bazel project please add the `http_archive` -definitions in your WORKSPACE file and set the options `--java_toolchain` and/or -`--host_java_toolchain` accordingly. All java_tools releases can be found under -https://github.com/bazelbuild/java_tools/releases. +definitions in your WORKSPACE file. -For example to use java_tools_javac11-v6.0 you can add the following to the WORKSPACE -file: +For Bazel versions above 4.0.0, use java_tools releases >= v11. No additional options are needed. -``` -http_archive( - name = "remote_java_tools_linux", - sha256 = "37acb8380b1dd6c31fd27a19bf3da821c9b02ee93c6163fce36f070a806516b5", - urls = [ - "https://mirror.bazel.build/bazel_java_tools/releases/javac11/v6.0/java_tools_javac11_linux-v6.0.zip", - "https://github.com/bazelbuild/java_tools/releases/download/javac11-v6.0/java_tools_javac11_linux-v6.0.zip", - ], -) -http_archive( - name = "remote_java_tools_windows", - sha256 = "384e138ca58842ea563fb7efbe0cb9c5c381bd4de1f6a31f0256823325f81ccc", - urls = [ - "https://mirror.bazel.build/bazel_java_tools/releases/javac11/v6.0/java_tools_javac11_windows-v6.0.zip", - "https://github.com/bazelbuild/java_tools/releases/download/javac11-v6.0/java_tools_javac11_windows-v6.0.zip", - ], -) -http_archive( - name = "remote_java_tools_darwin", - sha256 = "5a9f320c33424262e505151dd5c6903e36678a0f0bbdaae67bcf07f41d8c7cf3", - urls = [ - "https://mirror.bazel.build/bazel_java_tools/releases/javac11/v6.0/java_tools_javac11_darwin-v6.0.zip", - "https://github.com/bazelbuild/java_tools/releases/download/javac11-v6.0/java_tools_javac11_darwin-v6.0.zip", - ], -) -``` +For Bazel versions <= 4.0.0 use java_tools releases <= v10 and set the options `--java_toolchain` and/or +`--host_java_toolchain` accordingly. -and set the command line options according to the OS: +All java_tools releases can be found under https://github.com/bazelbuild/java_tools/releases. -``` - --java_toolchain=@remote_java_tools_linux//:toolchain \ - --host_java_toolchain=@remote_java_tools_linux//:toolchain -``` # Releases -The releases can be found under [java_tools/releases](https://github.com/bazelbuild/java_tools/releases) -starting with java_tools javac11 v4.0. +The releases can be found under [java_tools/releases](https://github.com/bazelbuild/java_tools/releases). For previous releases see the issues marked with -[the release label](https://github.com/bazelbuild/java_tools/issues/15). +[the release label](https://github.com/bazelbuild/java_tools/issues?q=label%3Arelease/15). If you're interested in the release process please see [docs/release.md](docs/release.md) - -# Release Schedule - -A new `java_tools` for the javac version used by bazel is released monthly. -The first RC should be cut at least 7 days before the bazel release, around the -25th day of the month. - -See [upcoming scheduled releases](https://github.com/bazelbuild/java_tools/issues?q=is%3Aopen+is%3Aissue+label%3Arelease).