Allow usage of download{,_and_extract}
and file
in module_ctx
#16144
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area-Bzlmod
Bzlmod-specific PRs, issues, and feature requests
P1
I'll work on this now. (Assignee required)
team-ExternalDeps
External dependency handling, remote repositiories, WORKSPACE file.
type: feature request
Milestone
So far we haven't allowed
download
,download_and_extract
, orfile
inmodule_ctx
(those methods are only present inrepository_ctx
). There is a real need for them, according to module extension authors -- for example, downloading prebuilt tool binaries. So we should look into adding these methods tomodule_ctx
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