From 8c362a33c591042c1046f15f6a908ba78a4c1171 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: David Sanderson <32687193+dws@users.noreply.github.com>
Date: Tue, 11 Jun 2024 01:56:44 -0700
Subject: [PATCH] Clarify /rules/lib/builtins/repository_ctx description of
 default working_directory for execute()

Fixes #21897 per feedback from @meteorcloudy.

Closes #22669.

PiperOrigin-RevId: 642185332
Change-Id: I188efa9bf0567d14fdd1b67583f51bebd65af295
---
 .../bazel/repository/starlark/StarlarkBaseExternalContext.java | 3 ++-
 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/src/main/java/com/google/devtools/build/lib/bazel/repository/starlark/StarlarkBaseExternalContext.java b/src/main/java/com/google/devtools/build/lib/bazel/repository/starlark/StarlarkBaseExternalContext.java
index c250dfe966049c..ec0c2e76548fc4 100644
--- a/src/main/java/com/google/devtools/build/lib/bazel/repository/starlark/StarlarkBaseExternalContext.java
+++ b/src/main/java/com/google/devtools/build/lib/bazel/repository/starlark/StarlarkBaseExternalContext.java
@@ -1725,7 +1725,8 @@ private static String profileArgsDesc(String method, List<String> args) {
             named = true,
             doc =
                 "Working directory for command execution.\n"
-                    + "Can be relative to the repository root or absolute."),
+                    + "Can be relative to the repository root or absolute.\n"
+                    + "The default is the repository root."),
       })
   public StarlarkExecutionResult execute(
       Sequence<?> arguments, // <String> or <StarlarkPath> or <Label> expected