bazelbuild / bazelbuild/rules_java

Add support for building Multi-Release JARs

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Description

### Description of the problem / feature request:

Add support for building [JEP 238](http://openjdk.java.net/jeps/238)-compliant jars for distribution.

### Feature requests: what underlying problem are you trying to solve with this feature?

* http://openjdk.java.net/jeps/238#Motivation.
* https://github.com/protocolbuffers/protobuf/issues/3781 is one concrete example of a desire for JEP 238 support in Bazel.

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Research direction

No files, tests, or entry points are named in the issue. Start by reading JEP 238 and the linked protobuf issue to understand the required distribution behavior, then inspect the repository's Java build rules and tests. Done means the rules can produce JEP 238-compliant multi-release JARs with coverage for the supported use case.

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Assessment

Tech stack
java
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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