CLI tooling for patching external dependencies #22059
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team-ExternalDeps
External dependency handling, remote repositiories, WORKSPACE file.
type: feature request
untriaged
Description of the feature request:
Similar to PNPM’s built-in
pnpm patch
command, it would be awesome to have the CLI tooling to support patching bazel's external dependencies.API:
bazel patch
: create a copy of the external dependency for editsbazel patch-commit
: apply the patch to the dependencybazel patch-remove
: remove the patch to the dependencyWhich category does this issue belong to?
External Dependency
What underlying problem are you trying to solve with this feature?
Make a better user experience for patching external dependencies.
Which operating system are you running Bazel on?
No response
What is the output of
bazel info release
?No response
If
bazel info release
returnsdevelopment version
or(@non-git)
, tell us how you built Bazel.No response
What's the output of
git remote get-url origin; git rev-parse HEAD
?No response
Have you found anything relevant by searching the web?
No response
Any other information, logs, or outputs that you want to share?
No response
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