# Bazel

> Bazel build system reference by Google. Covers BUILD files, Starlark rules for C++/Java/Python/Go/Rust, Bzlmod dependency management, query/cquery/aquery, remote caching and execution, cross-compilation, custom rules, and monorepo patterns.

- Skill: `bytesagain/bazel` (Agent Skill, multi-file: 2 files)
- Install (CLI): `npx skillmds@latest add bytesagain/bazel`
- Raw SKILL.md: https://api.skillmd.com/api/skills/bytesagain/bazel/raw
- Safety review: pending (external: skill-scanner PASS, skillspector PASS)
- Works with: Claude Code, Claude.ai, OpenAI Codex
- Category: Coding & Dev Tools
- Author: bytesagain (https://skillmd.com/u/bytesagain)
- Updated: 2026-09-21
- Page: https://skillmd.com/skills/bytesagain/bazel

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# Bazel Reference

Fast, correct, multi-language build system.

## Commands

| Command | Description |
|---------|-------------|
| `intro` | Overview, comparison, concepts |
| `basics` | BUILD files, labels, commands |
| `rules` | C++, Java, Python, Go, Rust rules |
| `deps` | Bzlmod, WORKSPACE, queries |
| `advanced` | Remote cache, custom rules, testing |