Add `incompatible_language_version_bootclasspath` flag Copybara Import from https://github.com/bazelbuild/rules_java/pull/182 BEGIN_PUBLIC Add `incompatible_language_version_bootclasspath` flag (#182) With `--@rules_java//java:incompatible_language_version_bootclasspath`, the bootclasspath used for Java compilation is now determined based on the numeric version specified in `--java_language_version` and the type specified in `--java_runtime_version` rather than just using the target runtime. For example, with `--java_language_version=8` and `--java_runtime_version=remotejdk_21`, the bootclasspath would be extracted from `remotejdk_8`. For unversioned runtime versions such as `local_jdk`, the behavior doesn't change. If a matching runtime is not available, analysis fails with a customized error message explaining the various options to the user. Work towards https://github.com/bazelbuild/bazel/discussions/21769 Closes #182 END_PUBLIC COPYBARA_INTEGRATE_REVIEW=https://github.com/bazelbuild/rules_java/pull/182 from fmeum:java-language-version de275069b6c98919264f2bfce791dde56eaefcde PiperOrigin-RevId: 703396804 Change-Id: Ieb1def97a5eee59763336eb61deaf584f341a1d4
Java Rules for Bazel https://bazel.build.
Documentation
For a quickstart tutorial, see https://bazel.build/start/java
For slightly more advanced usage, like setting up toolchains or writing your own java-like rules, see https://bazel.build/docs/bazel-and-java
Core Java rules
Add a load like:
load("@rules_java//java:java_library.bzl", "java_library")
to your BUILD / BUILD.bazel / bzl` files
For detailed docs on the core rules, see https://bazel.build/reference/be/java