Release 9.0.2 (2026-04-09)
Release Notes:
Configurability:
- Allow platform-specific startup bazelrc flags (https://github.com/baz… (#29251)
ExternalDeps:
- Include rctx.os.{name,arch} in the pre declared inputs hash (#29148) (#29194)
- Fix launcher/launcher_maker for cross build (#29200) (#29238)
General:
- Release 9.0.1 (2026-03-10)
- Release 9.0.2 (2026-04-09)
OSS:
- Correctly cross-jlink Windows arm64 builds (#28988) (#29012)
- Update .bazelversion and MODULE.bazel for 9.0.2 (#28951)
Performance:
- Make include verification aware of Windows case-insensitivity (#29214)
Remote-Exec:
- Fix infinite spin-wait and missing cancellation propagation in TaskDeduplicator. (#28938) (#28990)
- Treat RUNFILES_TREE_MARKER as a directory in `BuildEvent.forArtifac… (#29010)
Rules-CPP:
- Include both windows and unix files in embedded_zipper_sources (#29235)
Acknowledgements:
This release contains contributions from many people at Google, as well as bazel.build machine account, Boleyn Su, Fabian Meumertzheim, Keith Smiley.
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