RELNOTES: Update the skylark DefaultInfo documentation to spell out runfiles, data_runfiles and default_runfiles

PiperOrigin-RevId: 197017350

1 files changed, 6 insertions, 3 deletions

diff --git a/src/main/java/com/google/devtools/build/lib/analysis/skylark/SkylarkRuleClassFunctions.java b/src/main/java/com/google/devtools/build/lib/analysis/skylark/SkylarkRuleClassFunctions.java
index 4933d0a48e..561055f7d1 100644
--- a/src/main/java/com/google/devtools/build/lib/analysis/skylark/SkylarkRuleClassFunctions.java
+++ b/src/main/java/com/google/devtools/build/lib/analysis/skylark/SkylarkRuleClassFunctions.java
@@ -240,9 +240,12 @@ public class SkylarkRuleClassFunctions implements SkylarkRuleFunctionsApi<Artifa
             + "<a href='File.html'><code>File</code></a> objects representing the default outputs "
             + "to build when this target is specified on the blaze command line. By default it is "
             + "all predeclared outputs."
-            + "<li><code>runfiles</code>"
-            + "<li><code>data_runfiles</code>"
-            + "<li><code>default_runfiles</code>"
+            + "<li><code>runfiles</code>: set of files acting as both the "
+            + "<code>data_runfiles</code> and <code>default_runfiles</code>."
+            + "<li><code>data_runfiles</code>: are the files that are added to the runfiles of a "
+            + "target that depends on the rule via the <code>data</code> attribute."
+            + "<li><code>default_runfiles</code>: are the files that are added to the runfiles of "
+            + "a target that depends on the rule via anything but the <code>data</code> attribute."
             + "</ul>"
             + "Each <code>DefaultInfo</code> instance has the following fields: "
             + "<ul>"