v0.5.1

Using Bzlmod with Bazel 6 or greater

1. (Bazel 6 only) Enable with common --enable_bzlmod in .bazelrc.
2. Add to your MODULE.bazel file:

bazel_dep(name = "rules_android", version = "0.5.1")

Using WORKSPACE

Paste this snippet into your WORKSPACE.bazel file:

load("@bazel_tools//tools/build_defs/repo:http.bzl", "http_archive")
http_archive(
    name = "rules_android",
    sha256 = "b1599e4604c1594a1b0754184c5e50f895a68f444d1a5a82b688b2370d990ba0",
    strip_prefix = "rules_android-0.5.1",
    url = "https://github.com/bazelbuild/rules_android/releases/download/v0.5.1/rules_android-v0.5.1.tar.gz",
)
load("@rules_android//:prereqs.bzl", "rules_android_prereqs")
rules_android_prereqs()
load("@rules_android//:defs.bzl", "rules_android_workspace")
rules_android_workspace()

load("@rules_android//rules:rules.bzl", "android_sdk_repository")
android_sdk_repository(
    name = "androidsdk",
)

register_toolchains(
    "@rules_android//toolchains/android:android_default_toolchain",
    "@rules_android//toolchains/android_sdk:android_sdk_tools",
)

In BUILD

Load the rules from rules_android:

load("@rules_android//rules:rules.bzl", "android_binary", "android_library")
android_binary(
    ...
)

android_library(
   ...
)

Full Changelog: v0.5.0...v0.5.1