BAZEL(1)

💖 BAZEL(1) 💖

okay bestie, welcome to the bazel manual page — straight outta the General Commands Manual section, and yes we're doing this properly. two binaries, one vibe: bazel and bazel-3.

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✨ NAME ✨

bazel, bazel-3 — the tool that automates your software builds and tests, no cap 🔥

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🌸 SYNOPSIS 🌸

bazel <command> <options> ...

that's it. that's the shape of your whole life now. command, options, go 🫶

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🎀 DESCRIPTION 🎀

[bazel release 3.4.0]

👑 Available commands:

• analyze-profile — Analyzes build profile data. it's giving "let me read the receipts of your build" 💅
• aquery — Analyzes the given targets and queries the action graph.
• build — Builds the specified targets. the classic. the icon. the main character ✨
• canonicalize-flags — Canonicalizes a list of bazel options.
• clean — Removes output files and optionally stops the server.
• coverage — Generates code coverage report for specified test targets.
• cquery — Loads, analyzes, and queries the specified targets w/ configurations.
• dump — Dumps the internal state of the bazel server process. peeking behind the curtain fr fr 🙈
• fetch — Fetches external repositories that are prerequisites to the targets.
• help — Prints help for commands, or the index.
• info — Displays runtime info about the bazel server.
• license — Prints the license of this software.
• mobile-install — Installs targets to mobile devices.
• print_action — Prints the command line args for compiling a file.
• query — Executes a dependency graph query.
• run — Runs the specified target.
• shutdown — Stops the bazel server. bye bestie 😭
• sync — Syncs all repositories specified in the workspace file
• test — Builds and runs the specified test targets.
• version — Prints version information for bazel.

🦋 Getting more help:

bazel help <command>

Prints help and options for <command>. your personal hype section 💖

bazel help startup_options

Options for the JVM hosting bazel.

bazel help target-syntax

Explains the syntax for specifying targets.

bazel help info-keys

Displays a list of keys used by the info command.

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💜 SEE ALSO 💜

The full documentation for bazel is maintained as a Texinfo manual. If the info and bazel programs are properly installed at your site, the command

info bazel

should give you access to the complete manual. lowkey the real lore is in there, iykyk 📖✨

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and that's the whole page, bestie 🫶 this one's from the General Commands Manual, August 2020 edition, and the footer literally just says BAZEL(1) — so there you go, date and all, slay 💅🎀