Allow using multiple stack snapshots in a MODULE.bazel #1962
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Add a `name` to the stack_snapshot tag which can be referenced from other tags of the extension using the `snapshot` attribute. The tags are then grouped by the snapshot name, and a stack snapshot is created. Only the first snapshot sets up the global stack tool repository. Fixes #1960
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This makes use of the multiple snapshot support.
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Why not simply use isolated extensions to that end as implemented here? The feature should be available as of Bazel 6.3.0. The main concern with naming snapshots is that it can easily lead to collisions across modules. E.g. what if two separate Bazel modules declare two separate snapshots called 'vector'? |
Oh yes, we are on Bazel 6.2.0 currently. Will need to update. And also, the experimental warning for the
With hoping that's the way forward, closing this PR. |
It wasn't closed, yet. I'm assuming that that was the intention. |
Fixes #1960