Explain phony local repo

aurora-opensource · Jul 16, 2024 · 3e25704 · 3e25704
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@@ -217,6 +217,9 @@ http_archive(
 # END SECTION: Install buildifier.
 ################################################################################
 
+# This is not a "real" local bazel repository.  We define this in this WORKSPACE
+# file because it will prevent bazel from looking for packages in this folder
+# and its children.
 local_repository(
     name = "ignore_cmake",
     path = "./cmake",