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Many new usages of `genrule` should be avoided, as `run_binary` says: > Runs a binary as a build action. This rule does not require Bash (unlike native.genrule()). Even when `genrule` starts hermetic, it's easy to accidentally grow into a longer bash script after subsequent changes.
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Many new usages of
genruleshould be avoided, asrun_binarysays:Even when
genrulestarts hermetic, it's easy to accidentally grow into a longer bash script after subsequent changes.