0.3.0

New Features

• provides feature in pkg_deb
• strip_prefixe attribute in pkg_zip
• numerous enhancements to pkg_rpm
• xz compression support for pkg_tar

This release features contributions by the Bazel team and
andreas-0815-qwertz, Andrew Psaltis, Daniel Sullivan, David Schneider,
Elliot Murphy, Matthias Frei, Matt Mikitka, Pras Velagapudi, Shimin Guo,
and Ulf Adams

See CHANGELOG.MD for a detailed list.

Incompatible Changes

WORKSPACE setup

load("@bazel_tools//tools/build_defs/repo:http.bzl", "http_archive")
http_archive(
    name = "rules_pkg",
    urls = [
        "https://mirror.bazel.build/github.com/bazelbuild/rules_pkg/releases/download/0.3.0/rules_pkg-0.3.0.tar.gz",
        "https://github.com/bazelbuild/rules_pkg/releases/download/0.3.0/rules_pkg-0.3.0.tar.gz",
    ],
    sha256 = "6b5969a7acd7b60c02f816773b06fcf32fbe8ba0c7919ccdc2df4f8fb923804a",
)
load("@rules_pkg//:deps.bzl", "rules_pkg_dependencies")
rules_pkg_dependencies()

Using the rules

See the source.