v0.44.1

Why a patch release

This patch release is to include 43c40a9 which reverts a change to forcefully upgrade genproto transitively, which is causing linker failures since google.golang.org/genproto/googleapis/rpc was separated from google.golang.org/genproto

WORKSPACE code

load("@bazel_tools//tools/build_defs/repo:http.bzl", "http_archive")

http_archive(
    name = "io_bazel_rules_go",
    sha256 = "b6828eb2d03bb5ef76f2077f8670b211fe792e77ddb83450ea9f887df04db9c7",
    urls = [
        "https://mirror.bazel.build/github.com/bazelbuild/rules_go/releases/download/v0.44.1/rules_go-v0.44.1.zip",
        "https://github.com/bazelbuild/rules_go/releases/download/v0.44.1/rules_go-v0.44.1.zip",
    ],
)

load("@io_bazel_rules_go//go:deps.bzl", "go_register_toolchains", "go_rules_dependencies")

go_rules_dependencies()

go_register_toolchains(version = "1.21.5")

What's Changed

• Slightly tweak deprecation wording for //proto:go_grpc by @ryanpbrewster in #3790
• Let @rules_go//go file path end with /bin/go by @fmeum in #3791
• Always attempt to set RUNFILES_DIR and JAVA_RUNFILES in runfiles.Env by @fmeum in #3778
• Update Bzlmod guide by @fmeum in #3794
• add maintainers to metadata.json template by @tyler-french in #3797
• Link to the isolated extension usages issue in Bzlmod guide by @fmeum in #3800
• Support --nolegacy_external_runfiles by @fmeum in #3795
• downgrade genproto in go.mod by @linzhp in #3803
• prepare patch release 0.44.1 by @tyler-french in #3804

Full Changelog: v0.44.0...v0.44.1