Release 0.5.4rc5 (2017-08-22)

Baseline: 6563b2d42d29196432d5fcafa0144b8371fbb028

Cherry picks: - d4fa181f8607c35230b7efa1ce94188b51508962: Use getExecPathString when getting bash_main_file - 837e1b3d4859140d29aaa6bbab8fbb008e6d701e: Windows, sh_bin. launcher: export runfiles envvars - fe9ba893c0ebec19228086356af5fa8d81f2809b: grpc: Consolidate gRPC code from BES and Remote Execution. Fixes #3460, #3486 - e8d4366cd374fba92f1425de0d475411c8defda4: Automated rollback of commit 496d3ded0bce12b7371a93e1183ba30e6aa88032. - 242a43449dd44a22857f6ce95f7cc6a7e134d298: bes,remote: update default auth scope. - 793b409eeae2b42be7fed58251afa87b5733ca4d: Windows, sh_bin. launcher: fix manifest path - 7e4fbbe4ab3915a57b2187408c3909e5cd6c6013: Add --windows_exe_launcher option - 91fb38e92ace6cf14ce5da6527d71320b4e3f3d2: remote_worker: Serialize fork() calls. Fixes #3356 - b79a9fcd40f448d3aebb2b93a2ebe80d09b38408: Quote python_path and launcher in python_stub_template_windows.txt - 4a2e17f85fc8450aa084b201c5f24b30010c5987: Add build_windows_jni.sh back - ce61d638197251f71ed90db74843b55d9c2e9ae5: don't use methods and classes removed in upstream dx RELNOTES: update dexing tools to Android SDK 26.0.1 - 5393a4996d701fa192964a35cbb75e558a0599c0: Make Bazel enforce requirement on build-tools 26.0.1 or later. - 5fac03570f80856c063c6019f5beb3bdc1672dee:

• f7bd1acf1f96bb7e3e19edb9483d9e07eb5af070:

• d7f5c120417bc2d2344dfb285322355f225d9153: Bump python-gflags to 3.1.0, take two

• 3cb136d5451e9d8af58f9a99990cad0592df101a: Add python to bazel's dockerfiles

New features:

• Do not disable fully dynamic linking with ThinLTO when invoked via LIPO options.

Important changes:

• Ignore --glibc in the Android transition.
• Remove --experimental_android_use_singlejar_for_multidex.
• nocopts now also filter copts
• The Build Event Service (BES) client now properly supports Google Applicaton Default Credentials.
• update dexing tools to Android SDK 26.0.1
• Bazel Android support now requires build-tools 26.0.1 or later.
• Fix a bug in the remote_worker that would at times make it crash on Linux. See #3356
• The java_proto_library rule now supports generated sources. See #2265

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Build log

Index of files

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• bazel-0.5.4rc5-installer-darwin-x86_64.sh [SHA-256] [SIG]
• bazel-0.5.4rc5-installer-linux-x86_64.sh [SHA-256] [SIG]
• bazel-0.5.4rc5-windows-x86_64.exe [SHA-256] [SIG]
• bazel-0.5.4rc5-windows-x86_64.zip [SHA-256] [SIG]
• bazel-0.5.4rc5-without-jdk-installer-darwin-x86_64.sh [SHA-256] [SIG]
• bazel-0.5.4rc5-without-jdk-installer-linux-x86_64.sh [SHA-256] [SIG]
• bazel-0.5.4rc5-without-jdk-windows-x86_64.exe [SHA-256] [SIG]
• bazel-0.5.4rc5-without-jdk-windows-x86_64.zip [SHA-256] [SIG]
• bazel.dsc [SHA-256] [SIG]
• bazel.tar.gz [SHA-256] [SIG]
• bazel_0.5.4rc5-linux-x86_64.deb [SHA-256] [SIG]