Deprecate ios_device and ios_test.

RELNOTES: ios_device and ios_test are deprecated. Please use the new testing
rules in https://github.com/bazelbuild/rules_apple instead.
PiperOrigin-RevId: 158290414

5 files changed, 18 insertions, 2 deletions

diff --git a/src/main/java/com/google/devtools/build/lib/rules/objc/AppleSkylarkCommon.java b/src/main/java/com/google/devtools/build/lib/rules/objc/AppleSkylarkCommon.java
index 0eb412a38c..5385f69110 100644
--- a/src/main/java/com/google/devtools/build/lib/rules/objc/AppleSkylarkCommon.java
+++ b/src/main/java/com/google/devtools/build/lib/rules/objc/AppleSkylarkCommon.java
@@ -202,8 +202,9 @@ public class AppleSkylarkCommon {
   @SkylarkCallable(
     name = IosDeviceProvider.SKYLARK_NAME,
     doc =
-        "Returns the provider constructor for IosDeviceProvider. Use this as a key to access the "
-            + "attributes exposed by ios_device.",
+        "[NOTE: This is deprecated and will be removed in the future. Use the new Skylark testing "
+            + "rules instead.] Returns the provider constructor for IosDeviceProvider. Use this as "
+            + "a key to access the attributes exposed by ios_device.",
     structField = true
   )
   public ClassObjectConstructor getIosDeviceProviderConstructor() {
diff --git a/src/main/java/com/google/devtools/build/lib/rules/objc/IosDevice.java b/src/main/java/com/google/devtools/build/lib/rules/objc/IosDevice.java
index eae5dbf4a3..3d17996932 100644
--- a/src/main/java/com/google/devtools/build/lib/rules/objc/IosDevice.java
+++ b/src/main/java/com/google/devtools/build/lib/rules/objc/IosDevice.java
@@ -36,6 +36,10 @@ public final class IosDevice implements RuleConfiguredTargetFactory {
   @Override
   public ConfiguredTarget create(RuleContext context)
       throws InterruptedException, RuleErrorException {
+    context.ruleWarning(
+        "This rule is deprecated. Please use the new Apple build rules "
+            + "(https://github.com/bazelbuild/rules_apple) to build Apple targets.");
+
     AppleConfiguration appleConfiguration = context.getFragment(AppleConfiguration.class);
     String iosVersionAttribute =
         context.attributes().get(IosDeviceRule.IOS_VERSION_ATTR_NAME, STRING);
diff --git a/src/main/java/com/google/devtools/build/lib/rules/objc/IosDeviceRule.java b/src/main/java/com/google/devtools/build/lib/rules/objc/IosDeviceRule.java
index 0ee0d04a69..4a20d4a41b 100644
--- a/src/main/java/com/google/devtools/build/lib/rules/objc/IosDeviceRule.java
+++ b/src/main/java/com/google/devtools/build/lib/rules/objc/IosDeviceRule.java
@@ -76,6 +76,10 @@ public final class IosDeviceRule implements RuleDefinition {
 
 /*<!-- #BLAZE_RULE (NAME = ios_device, TYPE = BINARY, FAMILY = Objective-C) -->
 
+<p><strong>This rule is deprecated.</strong> Please use the new Apple build rules
+(<a href="https://github.com/bazelbuild/rules_apple">https://github.com/bazelbuild/rules_apple</a>)
+to build Apple targets.</p>
+
 <p>This rule defines an iOS device profile that defines a simulator against
 which to run tests.</p>
 
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 fcd8420eda..e21a117d57 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
@@ -84,6 +84,9 @@ public final class IosTest implements RuleConfiguredTargetFactory {
   @Override
   public final ConfiguredTarget create(RuleContext ruleContext)
       throws InterruptedException, RuleErrorException {
+    ruleContext.ruleWarning(
+        "This rule is deprecated. Please use the new Apple build rules "
+            + "(https://github.com/bazelbuild/rules_apple) to build Apple targets.");
 
     Iterable<ObjcProtoProvider> objcProtoProviders =
         ruleContext.getPrerequisites("deps", Mode.TARGET, ObjcProtoProvider.class);
diff --git a/src/main/java/com/google/devtools/build/lib/rules/objc/IosTestRule.java b/src/main/java/com/google/devtools/build/lib/rules/objc/IosTestRule.java
index f837b132ab..55bfea69c0 100644
--- a/src/main/java/com/google/devtools/build/lib/rules/objc/IosTestRule.java
+++ b/src/main/java/com/google/devtools/build/lib/rules/objc/IosTestRule.java
@@ -181,6 +181,10 @@ public class IosTestRule implements RuleDefinition {
 
 /*<!-- #BLAZE_RULE (NAME = ios_test, TYPE = TEST, FAMILY = Objective-C) -->
 
+<p><strong>This rule is deprecated.</strong> Please use the new Apple build rules
+(<a href="https://github.com/bazelbuild/rules_apple">https://github.com/bazelbuild/rules_apple</a>)
+to build Apple targets.</p>
+
 <p>This rule provides a way to build iOS unit tests written in KIF, GTM and XCTest test frameworks
 on both iOS simulator and real devices.
 </p>