From b225532005c5e7db50ebeab5634dec4713859cca Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: hlopko Date: Fri, 16 Feb 2018 04:23:58 -0800 Subject: Fix jgit related documentation of git_repository RELNOTES: None. PiperOrigin-RevId: 185978755 --- .../devtools/build/lib/bazel/rules/workspace/GitRepositoryRule.java | 5 ++--- 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-) (limited to 'src/main/java/com/google/devtools') 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.
  • Speed - http_archive 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. -
  • Library issues - This implementation uses jGit, which we've discovered -several issues with. It also lacks -support for some authentication types you might use with your system git. +
  • Library issues - This implementation uses an old version of jGit and since this rule is +deprecated, we don't plan to upgrade it.

    Many git repository hosts serve tarballs of the repository, so depend on those if possible. -- cgit v1.2.3