Add --incompatible_disable_static_cc_toolchains that will deprecate t…

…he cc_toolchain_suite and cc_toolchain rules under @bazel_tools//tools/cpp.

Issue #8546

RELNOTES: None.
PiperOrigin-RevId: 251395406

src/main/java/com/google/devtools/build/lib/rules/cpp/CppOptions.java

@@ -889,6 +889,20 @@ public Label getFdoPrefetchHintsLabel() {
               + "actions. See https://github.com/bazelbuild/bazel/issues/8531")
   public boolean useSpecificToolFiles;
 
+  @Option(
+      name = "incompatible_disable_static_cc_toolchains",
+      defaultValue = "false",
+      documentationCategory = OptionDocumentationCategory.UNDOCUMENTED,
+      effectTags = {OptionEffectTag.LOADING_AND_ANALYSIS},
+      metadataTags = {
+        OptionMetadataTag.INCOMPATIBLE_CHANGE,
+        OptionMetadataTag.TRIGGERED_BY_ALL_INCOMPATIBLE_CHANGES
+      },
+      help =
+          "@bazel_tools//tools/cpp:default-toolchain target was removed."
+              + "See https://github.com/bazelbuild/bazel/issues/8546.")
+  public boolean disableStaticCcToolchains;
+
   @Override
   public FragmentOptions getHost() {
     CppOptions host = (CppOptions) getDefault();
@@ -944,6 +958,7 @@ public FragmentOptions getHost() {
     host.requireCtxInConfigureFeatures = requireCtxInConfigureFeatures;
     host.useStandaloneLtoIndexingCommandLines = useStandaloneLtoIndexingCommandLines;
     host.useSpecificToolFiles = useSpecificToolFiles;
+    host.disableStaticCcToolchains = disableStaticCcToolchains;
 
     // Save host options for further use.
     host.hostCoptList = hostCoptList;

tools/cpp/BUILD

@@ -69,6 +69,13 @@ filegroup(
     srcs = [],
 )
 
+config_setting(
+    name = "disable_static_cc_toolchains",
+    values = {
+        "incompatible_disable_static_cc_toolchains": "true",
+    },
+)
+
 # This is the entry point for --crosstool_top.  Toolchains are found
 # by lopping off the name of --crosstool_top and searching for
 # "cc-compiler-${CPU}" in this BUILD file, where CPU is the target CPU
@@ -128,6 +135,10 @@ cc_toolchain_config(
     name = "local_linux",
     compiler = "compiler",
     cpu = "local",
+    disable_static_cc_toolchains = select({
+        ":disable_static_cc_toolchains": True,
+        "//conditions:default": False,
+    }),
 )
 
 toolchain(
@@ -269,6 +280,10 @@ cc_toolchain_config(
     name = "local_darwin",
     compiler = "compiler",
     cpu = "darwin",
+    disable_static_cc_toolchains = select({
+        ":disable_static_cc_toolchains": True,
+        "//conditions:default": False,
+    }),
 )
 
 toolchain(
@@ -304,6 +319,10 @@ cc_toolchain_config(
     name = "local_freebsd",
     compiler = "compiler",
     cpu = "freebsd",
+    disable_static_cc_toolchains = select({
+        ":disable_static_cc_toolchains": True,
+        "//conditions:default": False,
+    }),
 )
 
 toolchain(
@@ -339,6 +358,10 @@ cc_toolchain_config(
     name = "local_windows_msys64",
     compiler = "windows_msys64",
     cpu = "x64_windows",
+    disable_static_cc_toolchains = select({
+        ":disable_static_cc_toolchains": True,
+        "//conditions:default": False,
+    }),
 )
 
 toolchain(
@@ -374,6 +397,10 @@ cc_toolchain_config(
     name = "vc_14_0_x64",
     compiler = "cl",
     cpu = "x64_windows_msvc",
+    disable_static_cc_toolchains = select({
+        ":disable_static_cc_toolchains": True,
+        "//conditions:default": False,
+    }),
 )
 
 toolchain(

tools/cpp/cc_toolchain_config.bzl

@@ -99,6 +99,10 @@ all_link_actions = [
 ]
 
 def _impl(ctx):
+    if ctx.attr.disable_static_cc_toolchains:
+        fail("@bazel_tools//tools/cpp:default-toolchain, as well as the cc_toolchains it points " +
+             "to have been removed. See https://github.com/bazelbuild/bazel/issues/8546.")
+
     if (ctx.attr.cpu == "darwin"):
         toolchain_identifier = "local_darwin"
     elif (ctx.attr.cpu == "freebsd"):
@@ -1482,6 +1486,7 @@ cc_toolchain_config = rule(
     attrs = {
         "cpu": attr.string(mandatory = True),
         "compiler": attr.string(),
+        "disable_static_cc_toolchains": attr.bool(),
     },
     provides = [CcToolchainConfigInfo],
     executable = True,