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authorGravatar Klaus Aehlig <aehlig@google.com>2018-02-01 06:08:53 -0800
committerGravatar Copybara-Service <copybara-piper@google.com>2018-02-01 06:10:47 -0800
commitf663327cf62424411e32968bc97574534cff0526 (patch)
tree309a438bbd49f4cc5f1aa9ecab7eff52563f280e /tools
parentf00ff761b1a36e43f639989e306b5e482fbd5f7e (diff)
http_archive: remove outdated comment
http_archive from @bazel_tools does know how to bring its own BUILD file by now. Change-Id: I9bbda6635f4459b77600e9ee6db3284f826d7931 PiperOrigin-RevId: 184129975
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-rw-r--r--tools/build_defs/repo/http.bzl3
1 files changed, 0 insertions, 3 deletions
diff --git a/tools/build_defs/repo/http.bzl b/tools/build_defs/repo/http.bzl
index e8e57f2a0a..dea59dc057 100644
--- a/tools/build_defs/repo/http.bzl
+++ b/tools/build_defs/repo/http.bzl
@@ -109,9 +109,6 @@ http_archive = repository_rule(
"""Downloads a Bazel repository as a compressed archive file, decompresses it,
and makes its targets available for binding.
-The repository should already contain a BUILD file. If it does not, use
-`new_http_archive` instead.
-
It supports the following file extensions: `"zip"`, `"jar"`, `"war"`,
`"tar.gz"`, `"tgz"`, `"tar.xz"`, and `tar.bz2`.