Release 0.5.4rc2 (2017-08-07)

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

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.
• The java_proto_library rule now supports generated sources. See #2265
• Fix a bug in the remote_worker that would at times make it crash on Linux. See #3356

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Build log

Index of files

• bazel-0.5.4rc2-dist.zip [SHA-256] [SIG]
• bazel-0.5.4rc2-installer-darwin-x86_64.sh [SHA-256] [SIG]
• bazel-0.5.4rc2-installer-linux-x86_64.sh [SHA-256] [SIG]
• bazel-0.5.4rc2-windows-x86_64.exe [SHA-256] [SIG]
• bazel-0.5.4rc2-windows-x86_64.zip [SHA-256] [SIG]
• bazel-0.5.4rc2-without-jdk-installer-darwin-x86_64.sh [SHA-256] [SIG]
• bazel-0.5.4rc2-without-jdk-installer-linux-x86_64.sh [SHA-256] [SIG]
• bazel-0.5.4rc2-without-jdk-windows-x86_64.exe [SHA-256] [SIG]
• bazel-0.5.4rc2-without-jdk-windows-x86_64.zip [SHA-256] [SIG]
• bazel.dsc [SHA-256] [SIG]
• bazel.tar.gz [SHA-256] [SIG]
• bazel_0.5.4rc2-linux-x86_64.deb [SHA-256] [SIG]