1 files changed, 10 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/src/main/java/com/google/devtools/build/lib/rules/cpp/CppOptions.java b/src/main/java/com/google/devtools/build/lib/rules/cpp/CppOptions.java
index a1015979e7..683e559a46 100644
--- a/src/main/java/com/google/devtools/build/lib/rules/cpp/CppOptions.java
+++ b/src/main/java/com/google/devtools/build/lib/rules/cpp/CppOptions.java
@@ -244,6 +244,16 @@ public class CppOptions extends FragmentOptions {
             + "network and disk I/O load (and thus, continuous build cycle times) by a lot.  "
             + "NOTE: use of this flag REQUIRES --distinct_host_configuration.")
   public boolean skipStaticOutputs;
+  
+  @Option(
+    name = "process_headers_in_dependencies",
+    defaultValue = "false",
+    category = "semantics",
+    help =
+        "When building a target //a:a, process headers in all targets that //a:a depends "
+            + "on (if header processing is enabled for the toolchain)."
+  )
+  public boolean processHeadersInDependencies;
 
   @Option(name = "copt",
           allowMultiple = true,