http_archive_example

http_archive_example

This demo shows a few cool things:

1. How you can download anything in tar.gz format
2. How you can wrap any archive with a bazel build file.
3. How to use the locations variable in bazel. See all variables here

How to run the demo

bazel run //:use_jrello

Then you will see the output at bazel-bin/output.txt

How to query the archive

bazel query @jrello//...