override-generator

README

Bazel Go Repository to Gazelle Overrides Converter

WARNING: In development. This tool may functionally change and an experimental project.

Description

This script converts go_repository rules to Gazelle go_deps overrides to assist in the migration to Bzlmod.

Usage

Run the script with the following flags:

• --macro: Path to a macro file to translate to overrides.
• --def_name: Name of the macro's function name that loads the go_repository rules.
• --workspace: Path to the workspace file, to load translate all rules loaded from the workspace.
• --output: Path to the output file.
• --help: Show help message.

Only one of --macro or --workspace should be specified. The --def_name is required when --macro is specified.

Example:

go run main.go --workspace /path/to/WORKSPACE --output /path/to/output.bzl

Output

The script outputs a file containing go_deps overrides based on the provided go_repository rules.