Merge branch 'main' into interprocedural-controlflow

Author: MathiasVP

.bazelrc

@@ -2,13 +2,19 @@ common --enable_platform_specific_config
 # because we use --override_module with `%workspace%`, the lock file is not stable
 common --lockfile_mode=off
 
+# Build release binaries by default, can be overwritten to in local.bazelrc and set to `fastbuild` or `dbg`
+build --compilation_mode opt
+
 # when building from this repository in isolation, the internal repository will not be found at ..
 # where `MODULE.bazel` looks for it. The following will get us past the module loading phase, so
 # that we can build things that do not rely on that
 common --override_module=semmle_code=%workspace%/misc/bazel/semmle_code_stub
 
 build --repo_env=CC=clang --repo_env=CXX=clang++
 
+# print test output, like sembuild does.
+# Set to `errors` if this is too verbose.
+test --test_output all
 # we use transitions that break builds of `...`, so for `test` to work with that we need the following
 test --build_tests_only
 
@@ -31,5 +37,6 @@ build --java_language_version=17
 build --tool_java_language_version=17
 build --tool_java_runtime_version=remotejdk_17
 build --java_runtime_version=remotejdk_17
+build --@rules_python//python/config_settings:python_version=3.12
 
 try-import %workspace%/local.bazelrc

.bazelrc.internal

@@ -8,3 +8,5 @@ common --registry=https://bcr.bazel.build
 # its implementation packages without providing any code itself.
 # We either can depend on internal implementation details, or turn of strict deps.
 common --@rules_dotnet//dotnet/settings:strict_deps=false
+
+build --@rules_python//python/config_settings:python_version=3.12

.bazelversion

@@ -1 +1 @@
-8.0.0
+8.1.1

.devcontainer/Dockerfile.codespaces

@@ -0,0 +1,7 @@
+FROM mcr.microsoft.com/devcontainers/base:ubuntu-24.04
+
+USER root
+# Install needed packages according to https://codeql.github.com/docs/codeql-overview/system-requirements/
+# most come from the base image, but we need to install some additional ones
+RUN DEBIAN_FRONTEND=noninteractive apt update && apt install -y sudo man-db python3.12 npm unminimize
+RUN yes | unminimize

.devcontainer/devcontainer.json

@@ -1,5 +1,4 @@
 {
-  "image": "mcr.microsoft.com/devcontainers/base:ubuntu-24.04",
   "extensions": [
     "rust-lang.rust-analyzer",
     "bungcip.better-toml",
@@ -8,6 +7,10 @@
     "ms-vscode.test-adapter-converter",
     "slevesque.vscode-zipexplorer"
   ],
+  "build": {
+    // Path is relative to the devcontainer.json file.
+    "dockerfile": "Dockerfile.codespaces"
+  },
   "settings": {
     "files.watcherExclude": {
       "**/target/**": true