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repository](https://github.com/bazelbuild/bazel). The source code will be moved
incrementally to this repository.
-# Upgrade Bazel project to use new java_tools version
+# Upgrade a Bazel project to use custom java_tools version
-To upgrade Bazel project to use new java_tools releasem before new releases
-was pinned in new Bazel version and this version was released, add these lines
-to `WORKSPACE` file:
+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.
+
+For example to use java_tools_javac11-v6.0 you can add the following to the WORKSPACE
+file:
```
http_archive(
@@ -39,6 +43,13 @@
)
```
+and set the command line options according to the OS:
+
+```
+ --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)
