If a project uses both java_import_external and bazel-deps, conditionally checking for the presence of build rules before loading an external jar, then all manner of chaos can ensue. Using the same naming structure means the two can interoperate freely.
If a project uses both
java_import_external
andbazel-deps
, conditionally checking for the presence of build rules before loading an external jar, then all manner of chaos can ensue. Using the same naming structure means the two can interoperate freely.