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diff --git a/util/python/BUILD b/util/python/BUILD index 358c381c..3ac03856 100644 --- a/util/python/BUILD +++ b/util/python/BUILD @@ -1,7 +1,17 @@ # This is a placeholder for python headers. Projects needing to use # fast cpp protos in protobuf's python interface should build with # --define=use_fast_cpp_protos=true, and in addition, provide -# //util/python:python_headers dependency that in turn provides Python.h. +# //external:python_headers dependency that in turn provides Python.h. +# +# Projects that include protobuf using a Bazel external repository will need to +# add a workspace rule to their WORKSPACE files to add an external workspace +# that includes the Python headers. For example, the protobuf WORKSPACE file +# includes the following local_repository rule that points to this directory: +# +# new_local_repository( +# name = "python", +# path = __workspace_dir__ + "/util/python", +# ) cc_library( name = "python_headers", visibility = ["//visibility:public"], |