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7.5.0rc2
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Release 7.5.0 (2025-01-22)

Bazel 7.5.0 is a minor LTS release. It is fully backward compatible with Bazel 8.0 and contains selected changes by the Bazel community and Google engineers.

C++ / Objective-C

  • Remove empty coverage environment (#24835)

CLI

  • Report options with BoolOrEnumConverter as supporting --no... (#24908)
  • Mark --bazelrc as allows_multiple in flag docs (#24878)

Configurability

  • Deprecate the experimental_action_resource_set flag. (#24939)

Core

  • Use long instead of int for thread indices (#24866)

External Deps

  • Remove BUILD.bazel before symlinking when creating new_local_repository (#24900)
  • Explain why a module hasn't been found in any registry (#24881)
  • Include apparent names of deps in bazel mod JSON output (#24847)
  • Don't show fixup warnings during bazel mod tidy (#24846)
  • Also apply --experimental_repository_downloader_retries to a SocketException (#24722)
  • Retry the cleanup of downloadAndExtract (#24665)

Java

  • Update embedded JDK to 21.0.5 (#24682)
  • java_launcher: Fix non-portable ofstream usage (#24725)

Performance

  • Do not invalidate remote metadata during action dirtiness check (#24941)
  • Remove allocation instrumenter jar and update version in docs (#24912)
  • Add bazel query --output_file option, which writes query results directly to a file, improving performance for large queries. (#24667)

Remote Execution

  • Include invocation ID in compact execution log (#24915)
  • Set oldest_content_accepted for remote downloader requests without the checksum (#24844)

Refer to the full list of commits for more details.

Acknowledgements:

This release contains contributions from many people at Google, as well as Boleyn Su, Fabian Meumertzheim, Keith Lea, Keith Smiley, Mislav Mandaric, Pareesh Madan, Simon Thornington, and Xavier Bonaventura.

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