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authorGravatar Googler <noreply@google.com>2017-10-26 20:34:56 +0200
committerGravatar Dmitry Lomov <dslomov@google.com>2017-10-27 16:29:31 +0200
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Replace version numbers for Bazel installers with "<version>" (because this will change often)
RELNOTES: Replace version numbers for Bazel installers with "<version>" (because this will change often) PiperOrigin-RevId: 173566716
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@@ -75,13 +75,16 @@ sudo apt-get install pkg-config zip g++ zlib1g-dev unzip python
### 2. Download Bazel
+**Note:** In the installer file names listed in this document, replace
+`<version>` with the appropriate Bazel version number.
+
Go to Bazel's [GitHub releases page](https://github.com/bazelbuild/bazel/releases).
-Download the binary installer `bazel-0.5.4-installer-linux-x86_64.sh`. This
+Download the binary installer `bazel-<version>-installer-linux-x86_64.sh`. This
installer contains the Bazel binary and the required JDK, and can be used even
if JDK is already installed.
-Note that `bazel-0.5.4-without-jdk-installer-linux-x86_64.sh` also exists.
+Note that `bazel-<version>-without-jdk-installer-linux-x86_64.sh` also exists.
It is a version without embedded JDK 8. Only use this installer if you already
have JDK 8 installed.
@@ -90,8 +93,8 @@ have JDK 8 installed.
Run the installer:
```bash
-chmod +x bazel-0.5.4-installer-linux-x86_64.sh
-./bazel-0.5.4-installer-linux-x86_64.sh --user
+chmod +x bazel-<version>-installer-linux-x86_64.sh
+./bazel-<version>-installer-linux-x86_64.sh --user
```
The `--user` flag installs Bazel to the `$HOME/bin` directory on your system and