From 0b8d3e945b14342c22e01c2639c13840782653ff Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: chingor13 <chingor@google.com>
Date: Fri, 20 Feb 2026 16:59:04 +0000
Subject: [PATCH] docs: redirect users to google-cloud-java

---
 README.md | 2 ++
 owlbot.py | 1 +
 2 files changed, 3 insertions(+)

diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index 32f5c260c4..4d3f226bb3 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -1,3 +1,5 @@
+**_THIS REPOSITORY IS DEPRECATED. ALL OF ITS CONTENT AND HISTORY HAS BEEN MOVED TO [GOOGLE-CLOUD-JAVA](https://github.com/googleapis/google-cloud-java/tree/main/java-bigquerystorage)_**
+
 # Google BigQuery Storage Client for Java
 
 Java idiomatic client for [BigQuery Storage][product-docs].
diff --git a/owlbot.py b/owlbot.py
index 59ceaa416f..224397c233 100644
--- a/owlbot.py
+++ b/owlbot.py
@@ -23,6 +23,7 @@
 s.remove_staging_dirs()
 java.common_templates(
     excludes=[
+        "README.md",
         "renovate.json",
         ".kokoro/build.sh",
         ".kokoro/nightly/retry_non_quota.cfg",