Description redacted.

--
MOS_MIGRATED_REVID=91881146

20 files changed, 149 insertions, 312 deletions

diff --git a/src/main/java/com/google/devtools/build/lib/rules/objc/BinaryLinkingTargetFactory.java b/src/main/java/com/google/devtools/build/lib/rules/objc/BinaryLinkingTargetFactory.java
index 7475baf6f2..0566525aac 100644
--- a/src/main/java/com/google/devtools/build/lib/rules/objc/BinaryLinkingTargetFactory.java
+++ b/src/main/java/com/google/devtools/build/lib/rules/objc/BinaryLinkingTargetFactory.java
@@ -90,12 +90,10 @@ abstract class BinaryLinkingTargetFactory implements RuleConfiguredTargetFactory
     Optional<RunfilesSupport> maybeRunfilesSupport = Optional.absent();
     switch (hasReleaseBundlingSupport) {
       case YES:
-        ObjcConfiguration objcConfiguration = ObjcRuleClasses.objcConfiguration(ruleContext);
         // TODO(bazel-team): Remove once all bundle users are migrated to ios_application.
         ReleaseBundlingSupport releaseBundlingSupport = new ReleaseBundlingSupport(
             ruleContext, objcProvider, optionsProvider,
-            LinkedBinary.LOCAL_AND_DEPENDENCIES, ReleaseBundlingSupport.APP_BUNDLE_DIR_FORMAT,
-            objcConfiguration.getMinimumOs());
+            LinkedBinary.LOCAL_AND_DEPENDENCIES, ReleaseBundlingSupport.APP_BUNDLE_DIR_FORMAT);
         releaseBundlingSupport
             .registerActions()
             .addXcodeSettings(xcodeProviderBuilder)
@@ -103,6 +101,7 @@ abstract class BinaryLinkingTargetFactory implements RuleConfiguredTargetFactory
             .validateResources()
             .validateAttributes();
 
+        ObjcConfiguration objcConfiguration = ObjcRuleClasses.objcConfiguration(ruleContext);
         xcTestAppProvider = Optional.of(releaseBundlingSupport.xcTestAppProvider());
         if (objcConfiguration.getBundlingPlatform() == Platform.SIMULATOR) {
           Artifact runnerScript = intermediateArtifacts.runnerScript();
diff --git a/src/main/java/com/google/devtools/build/lib/rules/objc/BundleMergeControlBytes.java b/src/main/java/com/google/devtools/build/lib/rules/objc/BundleMergeControlBytes.java
index a90e23b8e6..d0be20c12e 100644
--- a/src/main/java/com/google/devtools/build/lib/rules/objc/BundleMergeControlBytes.java
+++ b/src/main/java/com/google/devtools/build/lib/rules/objc/BundleMergeControlBytes.java
@@ -67,7 +67,7 @@ final class BundleMergeControlBytes extends ByteSource {
         .addAllSourcePlistFile(Artifact.toExecPaths(
             bundling.getInfoplistMerging().getPlistWithEverything().asSet()))
         // TODO(bazel-team): Add rule attribute for specifying targeted device family
-        .setMinimumOsVersion(bundling.getMinimumOsVersion())
+        .setMinimumOsVersion(objcConfiguration.getMinimumOs())
         .setSdkVersion(objcConfiguration.getIosSdkVersion())
         .setPlatform(objcConfiguration.getBundlingPlatform().name())
         .setBundleRoot(bundling.getBundleDir());
diff --git a/src/main/java/com/google/devtools/build/lib/rules/objc/BundleSupport.java b/src/main/java/com/google/devtools/build/lib/rules/objc/BundleSupport.java
index 4b586c1e6a..8d51f5752d 100644
--- a/src/main/java/com/google/devtools/build/lib/rules/objc/BundleSupport.java
+++ b/src/main/java/com/google/devtools/build/lib/rules/objc/BundleSupport.java
@@ -20,6 +20,7 @@ import static com.google.devtools.build.lib.rules.objc.ObjcProvider.XCASSETS_DIR
 
 import com.google.common.base.Optional;
 import com.google.common.base.Verify;
+import com.google.common.collect.ImmutableList;
 import com.google.devtools.build.lib.actions.Artifact;
 import com.google.devtools.build.lib.analysis.FilesToRunProvider;
 import com.google.devtools.build.lib.analysis.RuleConfiguredTarget.Mode;
@@ -191,6 +192,8 @@ final class BundleSupport {
   private void registerInterfaceBuilderActions(ObjcProvider objcProvider) {
     IntermediateArtifacts intermediateArtifacts =
         ObjcRuleClasses.intermediateArtifacts(ruleContext);
+    ObjcConfiguration objcConfiguration = ObjcRuleClasses.objcConfiguration(ruleContext);
+    String minimumOs = objcConfiguration.getMinimumOs();
     for (Artifact storyboardInput : objcProvider.get(ObjcProvider.STORYBOARD)) {
       String archiveRoot = BundleableFile.flatBundlePath(storyboardInput.getExecPath()) + "c";
       Artifact zipOutput = intermediateArtifacts.compiledStoryboardZip(storyboardInput);
@@ -205,7 +208,7 @@ final class BundleSupport {
                   .add(archiveRoot)
                   .addPath(ObjcActionsBuilder.IBTOOL)
 
-                  .add("--minimum-deployment-target").add(bundling.getMinimumOsVersion())
+                  .add("--minimum-deployment-target").add(minimumOs)
                   .addPath(storyboardInput.getExecPath())
                   .build())
               .addOutput(zipOutput)
@@ -231,21 +234,25 @@ final class BundleSupport {
                   .addPath(outputZip.getExecPath())
                   .add(datamodel.archiveRootForMomczip())
                   .add(IosSdkCommands.MOMC_PATH)
-
-                  .add("-XD_MOMC_SDKROOT=" + IosSdkCommands.sdkDir(objcConfiguration))
-                  .add("-XD_MOMC_IOS_TARGET_VERSION=" + bundling.getMinimumOsVersion())
-                  .add("-MOMC_PLATFORMS")
-                  .add(objcConfiguration.getBundlingPlatform().getLowerCaseNameInPlist())
-                  .add("-XD_MOMC_TARGET_VERSION=10.6")
+                  .add(commonMomczipArguments(objcConfiguration))
                   .add(datamodel.getContainer().getSafePathString())
                   .build())
               .build(ruleContext));
     }
   }
 
+  static Iterable<String> commonMomczipArguments(ObjcConfiguration configuration) {
+    return ImmutableList.of(
+        "-XD_MOMC_SDKROOT=" + IosSdkCommands.sdkDir(configuration),
+        "-XD_MOMC_IOS_TARGET_VERSION=" + configuration.getMinimumOs(),
+        "-MOMC_PLATFORMS", configuration.getBundlingPlatform().getLowerCaseNameInPlist(),
+        "-XD_MOMC_TARGET_VERSION=10.6");
+  }
+
   private void registerConvertXibsActions(ObjcProvider objcProvider) {
     IntermediateArtifacts intermediateArtifacts =
         ObjcRuleClasses.intermediateArtifacts(ruleContext);
+    ObjcConfiguration objcConfiguration = ObjcRuleClasses.objcConfiguration(ruleContext);
     for (Artifact original : objcProvider.get(ObjcProvider.XIB)) {
       Artifact zipOutput = intermediateArtifacts.compiledXibFileZip(original);
       String archiveRoot = BundleableFile.flatBundlePath(
@@ -260,7 +267,7 @@ final class BundleSupport {
                   .add(archiveRoot)
                   .addPath(ObjcActionsBuilder.IBTOOL)
 
-                  .add("--minimum-deployment-target").add(bundling.getMinimumOsVersion())
+                  .add("--minimum-deployment-target").add(objcConfiguration.getMinimumOs())
                   .addPath(original.getExecPath())
                   .build())
               .addOutput(zipOutput)
@@ -287,6 +294,15 @@ final class BundleSupport {
     }
   }
 
+  /**
+   * Validates any rule attributes and dependencies related to this bundle.
+   *
+   * @return this bundle support
+   */
+  BundleSupport validateAttributes() {
+    return this;
+  }
+
   private void registerMergeInfoplistAction() {
     // TODO(bazel-team): Move action implementation from InfoplistMerging to this class.
     ruleContext.registerAction(bundling.getInfoplistMerging().getMergeAction());
@@ -332,7 +348,7 @@ final class BundleSupport {
 
         .add("--platform").add(objcConfiguration.getBundlingPlatform().getLowerCaseNameInPlist())
         .addExecPath("--output-partial-info-plist", partialInfoPlist)
-        .add("--minimum-deployment-target").add(bundling.getMinimumOsVersion());
+        .add("--minimum-deployment-target").add(objcConfiguration.getMinimumOs());
 
     for (TargetDeviceFamily targetDeviceFamily : targetDeviceFamilies) {
       commandLine.add("--target-device").add(targetDeviceFamily.name().toLowerCase(Locale.US));
diff --git a/src/main/java/com/google/devtools/build/lib/rules/objc/Bundling.java b/src/main/java/com/google/devtools/build/lib/rules/objc/Bundling.java
index 1ddc16a749..8b5edfdabb 100644
--- a/src/main/java/com/google/devtools/build/lib/rules/objc/Bundling.java
+++ b/src/main/java/com/google/devtools/build/lib/rules/objc/Bundling.java
@@ -28,6 +28,7 @@ import static com.google.devtools.build.lib.rules.objc.ObjcProvider.XIB;
 import com.google.common.base.Optional;
 import com.google.common.base.Preconditions;
 import com.google.common.collect.ImmutableList;
+import com.google.common.collect.ImmutableList.Builder;
 import com.google.common.collect.ImmutableMap;
 import com.google.common.collect.Iterables;
 import com.google.devtools.build.lib.actions.Artifact;
@@ -56,7 +57,6 @@ final class Bundling {
     private String primaryBundleId;
     private String fallbackBundleId;
     private String architecture;
-    private String minimumOsVersion;
 
     public Builder setName(String name) {
       this.name = name;
@@ -107,15 +107,6 @@ final class Bundling {
       return this;
     }
 
-    /**
-     * Sets the minimum OS version for this bundle which will be used when constructing the bundle's
-     * plist.
-     */
-    public Builder setMinimumOsVersion(String minimumOsVersion) {
-      this.minimumOsVersion = minimumOsVersion;
-      return this;
-    }
-
     private static NestedSet<Artifact> nestedBundleContentArtifacts(Iterable<Bundling> bundles) {
       NestedSetBuilder<Artifact> artifacts = NestedSetBuilder.stableOrder();
       for (Bundling bundle : bundles) {
@@ -184,7 +175,7 @@ final class Bundling {
 
       return new Bundling(name, bundleDirFormat, combinedArchitectureBinary, extraBundleFiles,
           objcProvider, infoplistMerging, actoolzipOutput, bundleContentArtifactsBuilder.build(),
-          mergeZips, primaryBundleId, fallbackBundleId, architecture, minimumOsVersion);
+          mergeZips, primaryBundleId, fallbackBundleId, architecture);
     }
   }
 
@@ -200,7 +191,6 @@ final class Bundling {
   private final NestedSet<Artifact> mergeZips;
   private final String primaryBundleId;
   private final String fallbackBundleId;
-  private final String minimumOsVersion;
 
   private Bundling(
       String name,
@@ -214,8 +204,7 @@ final class Bundling {
       NestedSet<Artifact> mergeZips,
       String primaryBundleId,
       String fallbackBundleId,
-      String architecture,
-      String minimumOsVersion) {
+      String architecture) {
     this.name = Preconditions.checkNotNull(name);
     this.bundleDirFormat = Preconditions.checkNotNull(bundleDirFormat);
     this.combinedArchitectureBinary = Preconditions.checkNotNull(combinedArchitectureBinary);
@@ -228,7 +217,6 @@ final class Bundling {
     this.fallbackBundleId = fallbackBundleId;
     this.primaryBundleId = primaryBundleId;
     this.architecture = Preconditions.checkNotNull(architecture);
-    this.minimumOsVersion = Preconditions.checkNotNull(minimumOsVersion);
   }
 
   /**
@@ -340,12 +328,4 @@ final class Bundling {
   public String getArchitecture() {
     return architecture;
   }
-
-  /**
-   * Returns the minimum iOS version this bundle's plist and resources should be generated for
-   * (does <b>not</b> affect the minimum OS version its binary is compiled with).
-   */
-  public String getMinimumOsVersion() {
-    return minimumOsVersion;
-  }
 }
diff --git a/src/main/java/com/google/devtools/build/lib/rules/objc/IntermediateArtifacts.java b/src/main/java/com/google/devtools/build/lib/rules/objc/IntermediateArtifacts.java
index ee1a3edf88..d852bb49cd 100644
--- a/src/main/java/com/google/devtools/build/lib/rules/objc/IntermediateArtifacts.java
+++ b/src/main/java/com/google/devtools/build/lib/rules/objc/IntermediateArtifacts.java
@@ -43,7 +43,7 @@ final class IntermediateArtifacts {
   private final String archiveFileNameSuffix;
 
   /**
-   * Label to scope the output paths of generated artifacts, in addition to {@link #ownerLabel}.
+   * Label to scope the output paths of generated artifacts, in addition to {@link ownerLabel}.
    */
   private final Optional<Label> scopingLabel;
 
@@ -231,8 +231,9 @@ final class IntermediateArtifacts {
    * file.
    */
   public Artifact compiledXibFileZip(Artifact originalFile) {
-    return appendExtension(
-        "/" + FileSystemUtils.replaceExtension(originalFile.getExecPath(), ".nib.zip"));
+    return analysisEnvironment.getDerivedArtifact(
+        FileSystemUtils.replaceExtension(originalFile.getExecPath(), ".nib.zip"),
+        binDirectory);
   }
 
   /**
diff --git a/src/main/java/com/google/devtools/build/lib/rules/objc/IosApplication.java b/src/main/java/com/google/devtools/build/lib/rules/objc/IosApplication.java
index d76d1c0af5..4b8c7603aa 100644
--- a/src/main/java/com/google/devtools/build/lib/rules/objc/IosApplication.java
+++ b/src/main/java/com/google/devtools/build/lib/rules/objc/IosApplication.java
@@ -20,23 +20,12 @@ import com.google.devtools.build.lib.actions.Artifact;
 import com.google.devtools.build.lib.analysis.RuleConfiguredTarget.Mode;
 import com.google.devtools.build.lib.analysis.RuleConfiguredTargetBuilder;
 import com.google.devtools.build.lib.analysis.RuleContext;
-import com.google.devtools.build.lib.analysis.config.BuildOptions;
-import com.google.devtools.build.lib.packages.Attribute.SplitTransition;
-import com.google.devtools.build.lib.rules.objc.ReleaseBundlingSupport.SplitArchTransition;
 
 /**
  * Implementation for {@code ios_application}.
  */
 public class IosApplication extends ReleaseBundlingTargetFactory {
 
-  /**
-   * Transition that when applied to a target generates a configured target for each value in
-   * {@code --ios_multi_cpus}, such that {@code --ios_cpu} is set to a different one of those values
-   * in the configured targets.
-   */
-  public static final SplitTransition<BuildOptions> SPLIT_ARCH_TRANSITION =
-      new SplitArchTransition();
-
   private static final ImmutableSet<Attribute> DEPENDENCY_ATTRIBUTES =
       ImmutableSet.of(
           new Attribute("binary", Mode.SPLIT),
diff --git a/src/main/java/com/google/devtools/build/lib/rules/objc/IosApplicationRule.java b/src/main/java/com/google/devtools/build/lib/rules/objc/IosApplicationRule.java
index 37a08c4530..898150baa9 100644
--- a/src/main/java/com/google/devtools/build/lib/rules/objc/IosApplicationRule.java
+++ b/src/main/java/com/google/devtools/build/lib/rules/objc/IosApplicationRule.java
@@ -54,7 +54,7 @@ public class IosApplicationRule implements RuleDefinition {
             .allowedFileTypes()
             .mandatory()
             .direct_compile_time_input()
-            .cfg(IosApplication.SPLIT_ARCH_TRANSITION))
+            .cfg(ReleaseBundlingSupport.SPLIT_ARCH_TRANSITION))
         /* <!-- #BLAZE_RULE(ios_application).ATTRIBUTE(extensions) -->
         Any extensions to include in the final application.
         ${SYNOPSIS}
diff --git a/src/main/java/com/google/devtools/build/lib/rules/objc/IosExtension.java b/src/main/java/com/google/devtools/build/lib/rules/objc/IosExtension.java
index c1ceab997c..fa2e8fbef6 100644
--- a/src/main/java/com/google/devtools/build/lib/rules/objc/IosExtension.java
+++ b/src/main/java/com/google/devtools/build/lib/rules/objc/IosExtension.java
@@ -14,41 +14,18 @@
 
 package com.google.devtools.build.lib.rules.objc;
 
-import com.google.common.annotations.VisibleForTesting;
-import com.google.common.collect.ImmutableList;
 import com.google.common.collect.ImmutableSet;
 import com.google.devtools.build.lib.analysis.RuleConfiguredTarget.Mode;
 import com.google.devtools.build.lib.analysis.RuleContext;
-import com.google.devtools.build.lib.analysis.config.BuildOptions;
-import com.google.devtools.build.lib.packages.Attribute.SplitTransition;
-import com.google.devtools.build.lib.rules.objc.ReleaseBundlingSupport.SplitArchTransition;
-
-import java.io.Serializable;
 
 /**
  * Implementation for {@code ios_extension}.
  */
 public class IosExtension extends ReleaseBundlingTargetFactory {
 
-  /**
-   * Transition that when applied to a target generates a configured target for each value in
-   * {@code --ios_multi_cpus}, such that {@code --ios_cpu} is set to a different one of those values
-   * in the configured targets.
-   *
-   * <p>Also ensures that, no matter whether {@code --ios_multi_cpus} is set, {@code
-   * --ios_minimum_os} is at least {@code 8.0} as Apple requires this for extensions.
-   */
-  static final SplitTransition<BuildOptions> MINIMUM_OS_AND_SPLIT_ARCH_TRANSITION =
-      new ExtensionSplitArchTransition();
-
-  // Apple only accepts extensions starting at 8.0.
-  @VisibleForTesting
-  static final String EXTENSION_MINIMUM_OS_VERSION = "8.0";
-
   public IosExtension() {
     super(ReleaseBundlingSupport.EXTENSION_BUNDLE_DIR_FORMAT, XcodeProductType.EXTENSION,
-        ExposeAsNestedBundle.YES, ImmutableSet.of(new Attribute("binary", Mode.SPLIT))
-    );
+        ExposeAsNestedBundle.YES, ImmutableSet.of(new Attribute("binary", Mode.SPLIT)));
   }
 
   protected OptionsProvider optionsProvider(RuleContext ruleContext) {
@@ -56,58 +33,4 @@ public class IosExtension extends ReleaseBundlingTargetFactory {
         .addInfoplists(ruleContext.getPrerequisiteArtifacts("infoplist", Mode.TARGET).list())
         .build();
   }
-
-  @Override
-  protected String bundleMinimumOsVersion(RuleContext ruleContext) {
-    return determineMinimumOsVersion(ObjcRuleClasses.objcConfiguration(ruleContext).getMinimumOs());
-  }
-
-  private static String determineMinimumOsVersion(String fromFlag) {
-    if (Double.parseDouble(fromFlag) < Double.parseDouble(EXTENSION_MINIMUM_OS_VERSION)) {
-      // Extensions are not accepted by Apple below version 8.0. While applications built with a
-      // minimum iOS version of less than 8.0 may contain extensions in their bundle, the extension
-      // itself needs to be built with 8.0 or higher. This logic overrides (if necessary) any
-      // flag-set minimum iOS version for extensions only so that this requirement is not violated.
-      return EXTENSION_MINIMUM_OS_VERSION;
-    }
-    return fromFlag;
-  }
-
-  /**
-   * Split transition that configures the minimum iOS version in addition to architecture splitting.
-   */
-  private static class ExtensionSplitArchTransition extends SplitArchTransition
-      implements Serializable {
-
-    @Override
-    protected ImmutableList<BuildOptions> defaultOptions(BuildOptions originalOptions) {
-      ObjcCommandLineOptions objcOptions = originalOptions.get(ObjcCommandLineOptions.class);
-      String newMinimumVersion = determineMinimumOsVersion(objcOptions.iosMinimumOs);
-
-      if (newMinimumVersion.equals(objcOptions.iosMinimumOs)) {
-        return ImmutableList.of();
-      }
-
-      BuildOptions splitOptions = originalOptions.clone();
-      setMinimumOsVersion(splitOptions, newMinimumVersion);
-      splitOptions.get(ObjcCommandLineOptions.class).configurationDistinguisher =
-          getConfigurationDistinguisher();
-      return ImmutableList.of(splitOptions);
-    }
-
-    @Override
-    protected void setAdditionalOptions(BuildOptions splitOptions, BuildOptions originalOptions) {
-      String fromFlag = originalOptions.get(ObjcCommandLineOptions.class).iosMinimumOs;
-      setMinimumOsVersion(splitOptions, determineMinimumOsVersion(fromFlag));
-    }
-
-    @Override
-    protected ConfigurationDistinguisher getConfigurationDistinguisher() {
-      return ConfigurationDistinguisher.EXTENSION;
-    }
-
-    private void setMinimumOsVersion(BuildOptions splitOptions, String newMinimumVersion) {
-      splitOptions.get(ObjcCommandLineOptions.class).iosMinimumOs = newMinimumVersion;
-    }
-  }
 }
diff --git a/src/main/java/com/google/devtools/build/lib/rules/objc/IosExtensionRule.java b/src/main/java/com/google/devtools/build/lib/rules/objc/IosExtensionRule.java
index 76d6290561..eaf0f0a8fd 100644
--- a/src/main/java/com/google/devtools/build/lib/rules/objc/IosExtensionRule.java
+++ b/src/main/java/com/google/devtools/build/lib/rules/objc/IosExtensionRule.java
@@ -50,7 +50,7 @@ public class IosExtensionRule implements RuleDefinition {
             .allowedFileTypes()
             .mandatory()
             .direct_compile_time_input()
-            .cfg(IosExtension.MINIMUM_OS_AND_SPLIT_ARCH_TRANSITION))
+            .cfg(ReleaseBundlingSupport.SPLIT_ARCH_TRANSITION))
         .build();
   }
 
diff --git a/src/main/java/com/google/devtools/build/lib/rules/objc/IosTest.java b/src/main/java/com/google/devtools/build/lib/rules/objc/IosTest.java
index a76af46b61..17e8395789 100644
--- a/src/main/java/com/google/devtools/build/lib/rules/objc/IosTest.java
+++ b/src/main/java/com/google/devtools/build/lib/rules/objc/IosTest.java
@@ -122,10 +122,9 @@ public abstract class IosTest implements RuleConfiguredTargetFactory {
         .addXcodeSettings(xcodeProviderBuilder, common, optionsProvider)
         .validateAttributes();
 
-    ObjcConfiguration objcConfiguration = ObjcRuleClasses.objcConfiguration(ruleContext);
     ReleaseBundlingSupport releaseBundlingSupport = new ReleaseBundlingSupport(
         ruleContext, common.getObjcProvider(), optionsProvider, LinkedBinary.LOCAL_AND_DEPENDENCIES,
-        ReleaseBundlingSupport.APP_BUNDLE_DIR_FORMAT, objcConfiguration.getMinimumOs());
+        ReleaseBundlingSupport.APP_BUNDLE_DIR_FORMAT);
     releaseBundlingSupport
         .registerActions()
         .addXcodeSettings(xcodeProviderBuilder)
diff --git a/src/main/java/com/google/devtools/build/lib/rules/objc/ObjcBundleLibrary.java b/src/main/java/com/google/devtools/build/lib/rules/objc/ObjcBundleLibrary.java
index 005eb67a36..7e4c48c15a 100644
--- a/src/main/java/com/google/devtools/build/lib/rules/objc/ObjcBundleLibrary.java
+++ b/src/main/java/com/google/devtools/build/lib/rules/objc/ObjcBundleLibrary.java
@@ -82,17 +82,15 @@ public class ObjcBundleLibrary implements RuleConfiguredTargetFactory {
       RuleContext ruleContext, ObjcCommon common, OptionsProvider optionsProvider) {
     IntermediateArtifacts intermediateArtifacts =
         ObjcRuleClasses.intermediateArtifacts(ruleContext);
-    ObjcConfiguration objcConfiguration = ObjcRuleClasses.objcConfiguration(ruleContext);
     return new Bundling.Builder()
         .setName(ruleContext.getLabel().getName())
-        .setArchitecture(objcConfiguration.getIosCpu())
+        .setArchitecture(ObjcRuleClasses.objcConfiguration(ruleContext).getIosCpu())
         .setBundleDirFormat("%s.bundle")
         .setObjcProvider(common.getObjcProvider())
         .setInfoplistMerging(
             BundleSupport.infoPlistMerging(ruleContext, common.getObjcProvider(), optionsProvider,
                 new BundleSupport.ExtraMergePlists()))
         .setIntermediateArtifacts(intermediateArtifacts)
-        .setMinimumOsVersion(objcConfiguration.getMinimumOs())
         .build();
   }
 
diff --git a/src/main/java/com/google/devtools/build/lib/rules/objc/ObjcCommandLineOptions.java b/src/main/java/com/google/devtools/build/lib/rules/objc/ObjcCommandLineOptions.java
index 9d9d1735bb..b835e7a416 100644
--- a/src/main/java/com/google/devtools/build/lib/rules/objc/ObjcCommandLineOptions.java
+++ b/src/main/java/com/google/devtools/build/lib/rules/objc/ObjcCommandLineOptions.java
@@ -21,10 +21,8 @@ import com.google.devtools.build.lib.analysis.config.BuildConfiguration.LabelCon
 import com.google.devtools.build.lib.analysis.config.BuildOptions;
 import com.google.devtools.build.lib.analysis.config.FragmentOptions;
 import com.google.devtools.build.lib.packages.Attribute.SplitTransition;
-import com.google.devtools.build.lib.rules.objc.ReleaseBundlingSupport.SplitArchTransition.ConfigurationDistinguisher;
 import com.google.devtools.build.lib.syntax.Label;
 import com.google.devtools.common.options.Converters.CommaSeparatedOptionListConverter;
-import com.google.devtools.common.options.EnumConverter;
 import com.google.devtools.common.options.Option;
 
 import java.util.List;
@@ -129,19 +127,6 @@ public class ObjcCommandLineOptions extends FragmentOptions {
       help = "Whether to add include path entries for every individual proto file.")
   public boolean perProtoIncludes;
 
-  // This option exists because two configurations are not allowed to have the same cache key
-  // (partially derived from options). Since we have multiple transitions (see
-  // getPotentialSplitTransitions below) that may result in the same configuration values at runtime
-  // we need an artificial way to distinguish between them. This option must only be set by those
-  // transitions for this purpose.
-  // TODO(bazel-team): Remove this once we have dynamic configurations but make sure that different
-  // configurations (e.g. by min os version) always use different output paths.
-  @Option(name = "DO_NOT_USE_configuration_distinguisher",
-      defaultValue = "UNKNOWN",
-      converter = ConfigurationDistinguisherConverter.class,
-      category = "undocumented")
-  public ConfigurationDistinguisher configurationDistinguisher;
-
   @VisibleForTesting static final String DEFAULT_MINIMUM_IOS = "7.0";
   @VisibleForTesting static final String DEFAULT_IOS_CPU = "i386";
 
@@ -167,14 +152,6 @@ public class ObjcCommandLineOptions extends FragmentOptions {
 
   @Override
   public List<SplitTransition<BuildOptions>> getPotentialSplitTransitions() {
-    return ImmutableList.of(
-        IosApplication.SPLIT_ARCH_TRANSITION, IosExtension.MINIMUM_OS_AND_SPLIT_ARCH_TRANSITION);
-  }
-
-  public static final class ConfigurationDistinguisherConverter
-      extends EnumConverter<ConfigurationDistinguisher> {
-    public ConfigurationDistinguisherConverter() {
-      super(ConfigurationDistinguisher.class, "configuration distinguisher");
-    }
+    return ImmutableList.of(ReleaseBundlingSupport.SPLIT_ARCH_TRANSITION);
   }
 }
diff --git a/src/main/java/com/google/devtools/build/lib/rules/objc/ObjcConfiguration.java b/src/main/java/com/google/devtools/build/lib/rules/objc/ObjcConfiguration.java
index 870292cb8c..6d4310d5cd 100644
--- a/src/main/java/com/google/devtools/build/lib/rules/objc/ObjcConfiguration.java
+++ b/src/main/java/com/google/devtools/build/lib/rules/objc/ObjcConfiguration.java
@@ -15,7 +15,6 @@
 package com.google.devtools.build.lib.rules.objc;
 
 import com.google.common.annotations.VisibleForTesting;
-import com.google.common.base.Joiner;
 import com.google.common.base.Preconditions;
 import com.google.common.collect.ImmutableList;
 import com.google.devtools.build.lib.analysis.config.BuildConfiguration;
@@ -23,12 +22,9 @@ import com.google.devtools.build.lib.analysis.config.BuildOptions;
 import com.google.devtools.build.lib.analysis.config.CompilationMode;
 import com.google.devtools.build.lib.events.Event;
 import com.google.devtools.build.lib.events.EventHandler;
-import com.google.devtools.build.lib.rules.objc.ReleaseBundlingSupport.SplitArchTransition.ConfigurationDistinguisher;
 import com.google.devtools.build.lib.syntax.Label;
 
-import java.util.ArrayList;
 import java.util.List;
-import java.util.Locale;
 
 import javax.annotation.Nullable;
 
@@ -62,7 +58,6 @@ public class ObjcConfiguration extends BuildConfiguration.Fragment {
   private final List<String> iosMultiCpus;
   private final String iosSplitCpu;
   private final boolean perProtoIncludes;
-  private final ConfigurationDistinguisher configurationDistinguisher;
 
   // We only load these labels if the mode which uses them is enabled. That is know as part of the
   // BuildConfiguration. This label needs to be part of a configuration because only configurations
@@ -93,7 +88,6 @@ public class ObjcConfiguration extends BuildConfiguration.Fragment {
     this.iosMultiCpus = Preconditions.checkNotNull(objcOptions.iosMultiCpus, "iosMultiCpus");
     this.iosSplitCpu = Preconditions.checkNotNull(objcOptions.iosSplitCpu, "iosSplitCpu");
     this.perProtoIncludes = objcOptions.perProtoIncludes;
-    this.configurationDistinguisher = objcOptions.configurationDistinguisher;
   }
 
   public String getIosSdkVersion() {
@@ -249,18 +243,7 @@ public class ObjcConfiguration extends BuildConfiguration.Fragment {
   @Nullable
   @Override
   public String getOutputDirectoryName() {
-    List<String> components = new ArrayList<>();
-    if (!iosSplitCpu.isEmpty()) {
-      components.add("ios-" + iosSplitCpu);
-    }
-    if (configurationDistinguisher != ConfigurationDistinguisher.UNKNOWN) {
-      components.add(configurationDistinguisher.toString().toLowerCase(Locale.US));
-    }
-
-    if (components.isEmpty()) {
-      return null;
-    }
-    return Joiner.on('-').join(components);
+    return !iosSplitCpu.isEmpty() ? "ios-" + iosSplitCpu : null;
   }
 
   @Override
diff --git a/src/main/java/com/google/devtools/build/lib/rules/objc/ObjcProtoLibrary.java b/src/main/java/com/google/devtools/build/lib/rules/objc/ObjcProtoLibrary.java
index 63587e5325..90483b4095 100644
--- a/src/main/java/com/google/devtools/build/lib/rules/objc/ObjcProtoLibrary.java
+++ b/src/main/java/com/google/devtools/build/lib/rules/objc/ObjcProtoLibrary.java
@@ -180,7 +180,7 @@ public class ObjcProtoLibrary implements RuleConfiguredTargetFactory {
         .setLabel(ruleContext.getLabel())
         .setArchitecture(configuration.getIosCpu())
         .addUserHeaderSearchPaths(searchPathEntries)
-        .addPropagatedDependencies(protoDeps)
+        .addPropagatedDependencies(protoDeps, configuration)
         .addCopts(configuration.getCopts())
         .setProductType(LIBRARY_STATIC)
         .addHeaders(protoGeneratedHeaders)
diff --git a/src/main/java/com/google/devtools/build/lib/rules/objc/ReleaseBundlingSupport.java b/src/main/java/com/google/devtools/build/lib/rules/objc/ReleaseBundlingSupport.java
index 762bd84d3c..56f65d3bed 100644
--- a/src/main/java/com/google/devtools/build/lib/rules/objc/ReleaseBundlingSupport.java
+++ b/src/main/java/com/google/devtools/build/lib/rules/objc/ReleaseBundlingSupport.java
@@ -70,6 +70,36 @@ public final class ReleaseBundlingSupport {
    */
   public static final SafeImplicitOutputsFunction IPA = fromTemplates("%{name}.ipa");
 
+  /**
+   * Transition that when applied to a target generates a configured target for each value in
+   * {@code --ios_multi_cpus}, such that {@code --ios_cpu} is set to a different one of those values
+   * in the configured targets.
+   */
+  public static final SplitTransition<BuildOptions> SPLIT_ARCH_TRANSITION =
+      new SplitTransition<BuildOptions>() {
+        @Override
+        public List<BuildOptions> split(BuildOptions buildOptions) {
+          List<String> iosMultiCpus = buildOptions.get(ObjcCommandLineOptions.class).iosMultiCpus;
+          if (iosMultiCpus.isEmpty()) {
+            return ImmutableList.of();
+          }
+
+          ImmutableList.Builder<BuildOptions> splitBuildOptions = ImmutableList.builder();
+          for (String iosCpu : iosMultiCpus) {
+            BuildOptions splitOptions = buildOptions.clone();
+            splitOptions.get(ObjcCommandLineOptions.class).iosSplitCpu = iosCpu;
+            splitOptions.get(ObjcCommandLineOptions.class).iosCpu = iosCpu;
+            splitBuildOptions.add(splitOptions);
+          }
+          return splitBuildOptions.build();
+        }
+
+        @Override
+        public boolean defaultsToSelf() {
+          return true;
+        }
+      };
+
   @VisibleForTesting
   static final String NO_ASSET_CATALOG_ERROR_FORMAT =
       "a value was specified (%s), but this app does not have any asset catalogs";
@@ -124,22 +154,18 @@ public final class ReleaseBundlingSupport {
    * @param linkedBinary whether to look for a linked binary from this rule and dependencies or just
    *    the latter
    * @param bundleDirFormat format string representing the bundle's directory with a single
-   *    placeholder for the target name (e.g. {@code "Payload/%s.app"})
-   * @param bundleMinimumOsVersion the minimum OS version this bundle's plist should be generated
-   *    for (<b>not</b> the minimum OS version its binary is compiled with, that needs to be set
-   *    through the configuration)
+   *     placeholder for the target name (e.g. {@code "Payload/%s.app"})
    */
   ReleaseBundlingSupport(
       RuleContext ruleContext, ObjcProvider objcProvider, OptionsProvider optionsProvider,
-      LinkedBinary linkedBinary, String bundleDirFormat, String bundleMinimumOsVersion) {
+      LinkedBinary linkedBinary, String bundleDirFormat) {
     this.linkedBinary = linkedBinary;
     this.attributes = new Attributes(ruleContext);
     this.ruleContext = ruleContext;
     this.objcProvider = objcProvider;
     this.families = ImmutableSet.copyOf(attributes.families());
     this.intermediateArtifacts = ObjcRuleClasses.intermediateArtifacts(ruleContext);
-    bundling = bundling(
-        ruleContext, objcProvider, optionsProvider, bundleDirFormat, bundleMinimumOsVersion);
+    bundling = bundling(ruleContext, objcProvider, optionsProvider, bundleDirFormat);
     bundleSupport = new BundleSupport(ruleContext, families, bundling, extraActoolArgs());
   }
 
@@ -388,7 +414,7 @@ public final class ReleaseBundlingSupport {
 
   private Bundling bundling(
       RuleContext ruleContext, ObjcProvider objcProvider, OptionsProvider optionsProvider,
-      String bundleDirFormat, String minimumOsVersion) {
+      String bundleDirFormat) {
     ImmutableList<BundleableFile> extraBundleFiles;
     ObjcConfiguration objcConfiguration = ObjcRuleClasses.objcConfiguration(ruleContext);
     if (objcConfiguration.getBundlingPlatform() == Platform.DEVICE) {
@@ -421,7 +447,6 @@ public final class ReleaseBundlingSupport {
         .setIntermediateArtifacts(ObjcRuleClasses.intermediateArtifacts(ruleContext))
         .setPrimaryBundleId(primaryBundleId)
         .setFallbackBundleId(fallbackBundleId)
-        .setMinimumOsVersion(minimumOsVersion)
         .build();
   }
 
@@ -727,74 +752,4 @@ public final class ReleaseBundlingSupport {
       return value.isEmpty() ? null : value;
     }
   }
-
-  /**
-   * Transition that results in one configured target per architecture set in {@code
-   * --ios_multi_cpus}.
-   */
-  protected static class SplitArchTransition implements SplitTransition<BuildOptions> {
-
-    @Override
-    public final List<BuildOptions> split(BuildOptions buildOptions) {
-      List<String> iosMultiCpus = buildOptions.get(ObjcCommandLineOptions.class).iosMultiCpus;
-      if (iosMultiCpus.isEmpty()) {
-        return defaultOptions(buildOptions);
-      }
-
-      ImmutableList.Builder<BuildOptions> splitBuildOptions = ImmutableList.builder();
-      for (String iosCpu : iosMultiCpus) {
-        BuildOptions splitOptions = buildOptions.clone();
-        setArchitectureOptions(splitOptions, iosCpu);
-        setAdditionalOptions(splitOptions, buildOptions);
-        splitOptions.get(ObjcCommandLineOptions.class).configurationDistinguisher =
-            getConfigurationDistinguisher();
-        splitBuildOptions.add(splitOptions);
-      }
-      return splitBuildOptions.build();
-    }
-
-    /**
-     * Returns the default options to use if no split architectures are specified.
-     *
-     * @param originalOptions original options before this transition
-     */
-    protected ImmutableList<BuildOptions> defaultOptions(BuildOptions originalOptions) {
-      return ImmutableList.of();
-    }
-
-    /**
-     * Sets or overwrites flags on the given split options.
-     *
-     * <p>Invoked once for each configuration produced by this transition.
-     *
-     * @param splitOptions options to use after this transition
-     * @param originalOptions original options before this transition
-     */
-    protected void setAdditionalOptions(BuildOptions splitOptions, BuildOptions originalOptions) {}
-
-    private void setArchitectureOptions(BuildOptions splitOptions, String iosCpu) {
-      splitOptions.get(ObjcCommandLineOptions.class).iosSplitCpu = iosCpu;
-      splitOptions.get(ObjcCommandLineOptions.class).iosCpu = iosCpu;
-    }
-
-    @Override
-    public boolean defaultsToSelf() {
-      return true;
-    }
-
-    /**
-     * Returns the configuration distinguisher for this transition instance.
-     */
-    protected ConfigurationDistinguisher getConfigurationDistinguisher() {
-      return ConfigurationDistinguisher.APPLICATION;
-    }
-
-    /**
-     * Value used to avoid multiple configurations from conflicting. No two instances of this
-     * transition may exist with the same value in a single Bazel invocation.
-     */
-    enum ConfigurationDistinguisher {
-      EXTENSION, APPLICATION, UNKNOWN
-    }
-  }
 }
diff --git a/src/main/java/com/google/devtools/build/lib/rules/objc/ReleaseBundlingTargetFactory.java b/src/main/java/com/google/devtools/build/lib/rules/objc/ReleaseBundlingTargetFactory.java
index 8157bd73ca..af98af5dce 100644
--- a/src/main/java/com/google/devtools/build/lib/rules/objc/ReleaseBundlingTargetFactory.java
+++ b/src/main/java/com/google/devtools/build/lib/rules/objc/ReleaseBundlingTargetFactory.java
@@ -67,7 +67,7 @@ public abstract class ReleaseBundlingTargetFactory implements RuleConfiguredTarg
 
     ReleaseBundlingSupport releaseBundlingSupport = new ReleaseBundlingSupport(
         ruleContext, common.getObjcProvider(), optionsProvider(ruleContext),
-        LinkedBinary.DEPENDENCIES_ONLY, bundleDirFormat, bundleMinimumOsVersion(ruleContext));
+        LinkedBinary.DEPENDENCIES_ONLY, bundleDirFormat);
     releaseBundlingSupport
         .registerActions()
         .addXcodeSettings(xcodeProviderBuilder)
@@ -77,8 +77,7 @@ public abstract class ReleaseBundlingTargetFactory implements RuleConfiguredTarg
 
     XcodeSupport xcodeSupport = new XcodeSupport(ruleContext)
         .addFilesToBuild(filesToBuild)
-        .addXcodeSettings(xcodeProviderBuilder, common.getObjcProvider(), xcodeProductType,
-            ObjcRuleClasses.objcConfiguration(ruleContext).getDependencySingleArchitecture())
+        .addXcodeSettings(xcodeProviderBuilder, common.getObjcProvider(), xcodeProductType)
         .addDummySource(xcodeProviderBuilder);
 
     for (Attribute attribute : dependencyAttributes) {
@@ -107,15 +106,6 @@ public abstract class ReleaseBundlingTargetFactory implements RuleConfiguredTarg
   }
 
   /**
-   * Returns the minimum OS version this bundle's plist and resources should be generated for
-   * (<b>not</b> the minimum OS version its binary is compiled with, that needs to be set in the
-   * configuration).
-   */
-  protected String bundleMinimumOsVersion(RuleContext ruleContext) {
-    return ObjcRuleClasses.objcConfiguration(ruleContext).getMinimumOs();
-  }
-
-  /**
    * Returns a provider based on this rule's options and those of its option-providing dependencies.
    */
   protected abstract OptionsProvider optionsProvider(RuleContext ruleContext);
diff --git a/src/main/java/com/google/devtools/build/lib/rules/objc/Xcdatamodel.java b/src/main/java/com/google/devtools/build/lib/rules/objc/Xcdatamodel.java
index a7ac20cb59..ff8601cb96 100644
--- a/src/main/java/com/google/devtools/build/lib/rules/objc/Xcdatamodel.java
+++ b/src/main/java/com/google/devtools/build/lib/rules/objc/Xcdatamodel.java
@@ -19,6 +19,7 @@ import com.google.common.collect.ImmutableMap;
 import com.google.common.collect.ImmutableSet;
 import com.google.common.collect.Iterables;
 import com.google.devtools.build.lib.actions.Artifact;
+import com.google.devtools.build.lib.util.FileType;
 import com.google.devtools.build.lib.vfs.PathFragment;
 
 /**
@@ -117,4 +118,16 @@ class Xcdatamodel extends Value<Xcdatamodel> {
       }
     });
   }
+
+  /**
+   * Returns a sequence of all unique *.xcdatamodel directories that contain all the artifacts of
+   * the given models. Note that this does not return any *.xcdatamodeld directories.
+   */
+  static Iterable<PathFragment> xcdatamodelDirs(Iterable<Xcdatamodel> models) {
+    ImmutableSet.Builder<PathFragment> result = new ImmutableSet.Builder<>();
+    for (Xcdatamodel model : models) {
+      result.addAll(ObjcCommon.uniqueContainers(model.getInputs(), FileType.of(".xcdatamodel")));
+    }
+    return result.build();
+  }
 }
diff --git a/src/main/java/com/google/devtools/build/lib/rules/objc/XcodeProvider.java b/src/main/java/com/google/devtools/build/lib/rules/objc/XcodeProvider.java
index ab6b4f7384..a7cbd61883 100644
--- a/src/main/java/com/google/devtools/build/lib/rules/objc/XcodeProvider.java
+++ b/src/main/java/com/google/devtools/build/lib/rules/objc/XcodeProvider.java
@@ -49,10 +49,8 @@ import com.google.devtools.build.xcode.xcodegen.proto.XcodeGenProtos.XcodeprojBu
 
 import java.util.Arrays;
 import java.util.EnumSet;
-import java.util.HashMap;
 import java.util.LinkedHashSet;
 import java.util.List;
-import java.util.Map;
 import java.util.Set;
 
 /**
@@ -149,19 +147,23 @@ public final class XcodeProvider implements TransitiveInfoProvider {
      * Adds {@link XcodeProvider}s corresponding to direct dependencies of this target which should
      * be added in the {@code .xcodeproj} file and propagated up the dependency chain.
      */
-    public Builder addPropagatedDependencies(Iterable<XcodeProvider> dependencies) {
-      return addDependencies(dependencies, /*doPropagate=*/true);
+    public Builder addPropagatedDependencies(Iterable<XcodeProvider> dependencies,
+        ObjcConfiguration configuration) {
+      return addDependencies(dependencies, configuration, /*doPropagate=*/true);
     }
 
    /**
      * Adds {@link XcodeProvider}s corresponding to direct dependencies of this target which should
      * be added in the {@code .xcodeproj} file and not propagated up the dependency chain.
      */
-    public Builder addNonPropagatedDependencies(Iterable<XcodeProvider> dependencies) {
-      return addDependencies(dependencies, /*doPropagate=*/false);
+    public Builder addNonPropagatedDependencies(Iterable<XcodeProvider> dependencies,
+        ObjcConfiguration configuration) {
+      return addDependencies(dependencies, configuration, /*doPropagate=*/false);
     }
 
-    private Builder addDependencies(Iterable<XcodeProvider> dependencies, boolean doPropagate) {
+    private Builder addDependencies(Iterable<XcodeProvider> dependencies,
+        ObjcConfiguration configuration, boolean doPropagate) {
+      String architecture = configuration.getDependencySingleArchitecture();
       for (XcodeProvider dependency : dependencies) {
         // TODO(bazel-team): This is messy. Maybe we should make XcodeProvider be able to specify
         // how to depend on it rather than require this method to choose based on the dependency's
@@ -169,7 +171,7 @@ public final class XcodeProvider implements TransitiveInfoProvider {
         if (dependency.productType == XcodeProductType.EXTENSION) {
           this.extensions.add(dependency);
           this.inputsToXcodegen.addTransitive(dependency.inputsToXcodegen);
-        } else {
+        } else if (dependency.architecture.equals(architecture)) {
           if (doPropagate) {
             this.propagatedDependencies.add(dependency);
             this.propagatedDependencies.addTransitive(dependency.propagatedDependencies);
@@ -352,21 +354,7 @@ public final class XcodeProvider implements TransitiveInfoProvider {
       }
 
       ImmutableList.Builder<TargetControl> controls = new ImmutableList.Builder<>();
-      Map<Label, XcodeProvider> labelToProvider = new HashMap<>();
       for (XcodeProvider provider : providerSet) {
-        XcodeProvider oldProvider = labelToProvider.put(provider.label, provider);
-        if (oldProvider != null) {
-          if (!oldProvider.architecture.equals(provider.architecture)) {
-            // Do not include duplicate dependencies whose architecture does not match this
-            // project's. This check avoids having multiple conflicting Xcode targets for the same
-            // BUILD target that are only distinguished by this field (which Xcode does not care
-            // about).
-            continue;
-          }
-
-          throw new IllegalStateException("Depending on multiple versions of the same xcode target "
-              + "is not allowed but occurred for: " + provider.label);
-        }
         controls.addAll(provider.targetControls());
       }
       return controls.build();
diff --git a/src/main/java/com/google/devtools/build/lib/rules/objc/XcodeSupport.java b/src/main/java/com/google/devtools/build/lib/rules/objc/XcodeSupport.java
index 366cf99448..e2d057d990 100644
--- a/src/main/java/com/google/devtools/build/lib/rules/objc/XcodeSupport.java
+++ b/src/main/java/com/google/devtools/build/lib/rules/objc/XcodeSupport.java
@@ -93,27 +93,9 @@ public final class XcodeSupport {
    */
   XcodeSupport addXcodeSettings(XcodeProvider.Builder xcodeProviderBuilder,
       ObjcProvider objcProvider, XcodeProductType productType) {
-    return addXcodeSettings(xcodeProviderBuilder, objcProvider, productType,
-        ObjcRuleClasses.objcConfiguration(ruleContext).getIosCpu());
-  }
-
-  /**
-   * Adds common xcode settings to the given provider builder, explicitly specifying architecture
-   * to use.
-   *
-   * @param objcProvider provider containing all dependencies' information as well as some of this
-   *    rule's
-   * @param productType type of this rule's Xcode target
-   * @param architecture architecture to filter all dependencies with (only matching ones will be
-   *    included in the final targets generated)
-   *
-   * @return this xcode support
-   */
-  XcodeSupport addXcodeSettings(Builder xcodeProviderBuilder,
-      ObjcProvider objcProvider, XcodeProductType productType, String architecture) {
     xcodeProviderBuilder
         .setLabel(ruleContext.getLabel())
-        .setArchitecture(architecture)
+        .setArchitecture(ObjcRuleClasses.objcConfiguration(ruleContext).getIosCpu())
         .setObjcProvider(objcProvider)
         .setProductType(productType);
     return this;
@@ -127,7 +109,8 @@ public final class XcodeSupport {
   XcodeSupport addDependencies(Builder xcodeProviderBuilder, Attribute attribute) {
     xcodeProviderBuilder.addPropagatedDependencies(
         ruleContext.getPrerequisites(
-            attribute.getName(), attribute.getAccessMode(), XcodeProvider.class));
+            attribute.getName(), attribute.getAccessMode(), XcodeProvider.class),
+        ObjcRuleClasses.objcConfiguration(ruleContext));
     return this;
   }
 
@@ -142,7 +125,8 @@ public final class XcodeSupport {
   XcodeSupport addNonPropagatedDependencies(Builder xcodeProviderBuilder, Attribute attribute) {
     xcodeProviderBuilder.addNonPropagatedDependencies(
         ruleContext.getPrerequisites(
-            attribute.getName(), attribute.getAccessMode(), XcodeProvider.class));
+            attribute.getName(), attribute.getAccessMode(), XcodeProvider.class),
+        ObjcRuleClasses.objcConfiguration(ruleContext));
     return this;
   }
 
diff --git a/src/main/java/com/google/devtools/build/lib/rules/objc/XibFiles.java b/src/main/java/com/google/devtools/build/lib/rules/objc/XibFiles.java
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..9be1d06a01
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/main/java/com/google/devtools/build/lib/rules/objc/XibFiles.java
@@ -0,0 +1,42 @@
+// Copyright 2014 Google Inc. All rights reserved.
+//
+// Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
+// you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
+// You may obtain a copy of the License at
+//
+//    http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
+//
+// Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
+// distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS,
+// WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied.
+// See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
+// limitations under the License.
+
+package com.google.devtools.build.lib.rules.objc;
+
+
+import com.google.common.collect.ImmutableList;
+import com.google.devtools.build.lib.actions.Artifact;
+
+/**
+ * A sequence of xib source files. Each {@code .xib} file can be compiled to a {@code .nib} file or
+ * directory. Because it might be a directory, we always use zip files to store the output and use
+ * the {@code actooloribtoolzip} utility to run ibtool and zip the output.
+ */
+public final class XibFiles extends IterableWrapper<Artifact> {
+  public XibFiles(Iterable<Artifact> artifacts) {
+    super(artifacts);
+  }
+
+  /**
+   * Returns a sequence where each element of this sequence is converted to the file which contains
+   * the compiled contents of the xib.
+   */
+  public ImmutableList<Artifact> compiledZips(IntermediateArtifacts intermediateArtifacts) {
+    ImmutableList.Builder<Artifact> zips = new ImmutableList.Builder<>();
+    for (Artifact xib : this) {
+      zips.add(intermediateArtifacts.compiledXibFileZip(xib));
+    }
+    return zips.build();
+  }
+}