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@philwo : how does that test make our presubmits 5 minutes slower? My mental model is that we need to do at least one bootstrap test and if we do...

@katre : in order to test this with incompatible flags, the `migration-*` tag needs to be on the bug. I _think_ we just simply forgot to add them.

@katre: remind me again, what's the problem with (3)? I thought platform mapping makes this a no-op for Android and iOS and the only thing that needs to be done...

I was thinking we could run the two bootstraps in two different machines and take less wall time that way. As long as bootstrapping Bazel with the flag set is...

Sounds like a plan. AFAIU the bootstrapping process relies on Bazel itself to build C++ code and the only part that's special-cased is Java compilation, so it should be all...

@c-parsons emotionally, I feel similarly, but I think a better policy is that a _new_ server crash with no error info should not be in Bazel 6.0; the distinction is...

@meteorcloudy I'll add this to the list of issues for the 6.0 milestone to be _considered_ as a requirement for 6.0 . I personally don't think this should block 6.0...

@fmeum I have no idea, I'm at the moment acting in my capacity as the Person Who Rolls Back Problematic Changes (and rolling it back didn't require any domain knowledge)...

@meteorcloudy I'll add this to the list of issues for the 6.0 milestone to be _considered_ as a requirement for 6.0 . I personally don't think this should block 6.0...

Bumping this down to P2 to indicate our collective desire to get this into Bazel 6.0, but also that we won't postpone the release cut for this, should this and...