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-rw-r--r--src/main/java/com/google/devtools/build/lib/bazel/rules/workspace/GitRepositoryRule.java5
1 files changed, 2 insertions, 3 deletions
diff --git a/src/main/java/com/google/devtools/build/lib/bazel/rules/workspace/GitRepositoryRule.java b/src/main/java/com/google/devtools/build/lib/bazel/rules/workspace/GitRepositoryRule.java
index b6d5a9e26c..30636be72d 100644
--- a/src/main/java/com/google/devtools/build/lib/bazel/rules/workspace/GitRepositoryRule.java
+++ b/src/main/java/com/google/devtools/build/lib/bazel/rules/workspace/GitRepositoryRule.java
@@ -100,9 +100,8 @@ the chances of being unable to download a dependency.
<li>Speed - <code>http_archive</code> multiplexes downloads to get the fastest possible rate.
You can also generally download a tarball that is a "shallow clone" of the repository, which
decreases the size of the download.
-<li>Library issues - This implementation uses jGit, which we've discovered
-<a href="https://github.com/bazelbuild/bazel/issues/2802">several issues</a> with. It also lacks
-support for some authentication types you might use with your system git.
+<li>Library issues - This implementation uses an old version of jGit and since this rule is
+deprecated, we don't plan to upgrade it.
</ul>
<p>Many git repository hosts serve tarballs of the repository, so depend on those if possible.