bazel-contrib / bazel-contrib/rules_foreign_cc

Add process wrapper

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Description

These rules should ideally use some process wrapper written in a language other than bash that can orchestrate builds are replace the need for system dependencies like `find`, `sed`, `cat`, `touch`, and more.

This should replace the `foreign_cc` framework.

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Research direction

Start by reviewing the existing foreign_cc framework and how it orchestrates builds with dependencies such as find, sed, cat, and touch. Done means establishing a replacement process wrapper, written in a language other than bash, that can orchestrate builds without those system dependencies.

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Assessment

Tech stack
bash
Domain
build-system
Issue type
Feature
Difficulty
5/5
Estimated time
Over a week
Activity status
Stale
Clarity
Needs clarification
Newbie friendliness
25/100

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