fix: allow spaces in whl_librarys (bazel-contrib#2334)

Fixes bazel-contrib#617.

Modern `setuptools` versions contain files critical to setuptools
functionality loaded proactively on module load that contain spaces.
Bazel 7.4.0+ now supports files with spaces in their names.

---------

Co-authored-by: Richard Levasseur <[email protected]>
Co-authored-by: Richard Levasseur <[email protected]>

Author: mark-thm

CHANGELOG.md

@@ -39,6 +39,8 @@ A brief description of the categories of changes:
 * (bzlmod) Generate `config_setting` values for all available toolchains instead
   of only the registered toolchains, which restores the previous behaviour that
   `bzlmod` users would have observed.
+* (pypi) (Bazel 7.4+) Allow spaces in filenames included in `whl_library`s
+  ([617](https://github.com/bazelbuild/rules_python/issues/617)).
 
 {#v0-0-0-added}
 ### Added

examples/bzlmod/MODULE.bazel.lock

@@ -173,6 +173,12 @@ bzl_library(
     srcs = ["full_version.bzl"],
 )
 
+bzl_library(
+    name = "glob_excludes_bzl",
+    srcs = ["glob_excludes.bzl"],
+    deps = [":util_bzl"],
+)
+
 bzl_library(
     name = "internal_config_repo_bzl",
     srcs = ["internal_config_repo.bzl"],

python/private/BUILD.bazel

@@ -0,0 +1,32 @@
+# Copyright 2024 The Bazel Authors. All rights reserved.
+#
+# Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
+# you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
+# You may obtain a copy of the License at
+#
+#     http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
+#
+# Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
+# distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS,
+# WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied.
+# See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
+# limitations under the License.
+
+"Utilities for glob exclusions."
+
+load(":util.bzl", "IS_BAZEL_7_4_OR_HIGHER")
+
+def _version_dependent_exclusions():
+    """Returns glob exclusions that are sensitive to Bazel version.
+
+    Returns:
+        a list of glob exclusion patterns
+    """
+    if IS_BAZEL_7_4_OR_HIGHER:
+        return []
+    else:
+        return ["**/* *"]
+
+glob_excludes = struct(
+    version_dependent_exclusions = _version_dependent_exclusions,
+)

python/private/glob_excludes.bzl

@@ -17,6 +17,7 @@ load("@rules_cc//cc:defs.bzl", "cc_import", "cc_library")
 load("//python:py_runtime.bzl", "py_runtime")
 load("//python:py_runtime_pair.bzl", "py_runtime_pair")
 load("//python/cc:py_cc_toolchain.bzl", "py_cc_toolchain")
+load(":glob_excludes.bzl", "glob_excludes")
 load(":py_exec_tools_toolchain.bzl", "py_exec_tools_toolchain")
 load(":semver.bzl", "semver")
 
@@ -64,7 +65,6 @@ def define_hermetic_runtime_toolchain_impl(
             # Platform-agnostic filegroup can't match on all patterns.
             allow_empty = True,
             exclude = [
-                "**/* *",  # Bazel does not support spaces in file names.
                 # Unused shared libraries. `python` executable and the `:libpython` target
                 # depend on `libpython{python_version}.so.1.0`.
                 "lib/libpython{major}.{minor}.so".format(**version_dict),
@@ -74,7 +74,7 @@ def define_hermetic_runtime_toolchain_impl(
                 "lib/python{major}.{minor}/**/test/**".format(**version_dict),
                 "lib/python{major}.{minor}/**/tests/**".format(**version_dict),
                 "**/__pycache__/*.pyc.*",  # During pyc creation, temp files named *.pyc.NNN are created
-            ] + extra_files_glob_exclude,
+            ] + glob_excludes.version_dependent_exclusions() + extra_files_glob_exclude,
         ),
     )
     cc_import(

python/private/hermetic_runtime_repo_setup.bzl

@@ -86,6 +86,7 @@ bzl_library(
     srcs = ["deps.bzl"],
     deps = [
         "//python/private:bazel_tools_bzl",
+        "//python/private:glob_excludes_bzl",
     ],
 )
 

python/private/pypi/BUILD.bazel

@@ -101,6 +101,7 @@ _GENERIC_WHEEL = """\
 package(default_visibility = ["//visibility:public"])
 
 load("@rules_python//python:defs.bzl", "py_library")
+load("@rules_python//python/private:glob_excludes.bzl", "glob_excludes")
 
 py_library(
     name = "lib",
@@ -111,11 +112,10 @@ py_library(
         "**/*.py",
         "**/*.pyc",
         "**/*.pyc.*",  # During pyc creation, temp files named *.pyc.NNN are created
-        "**/* *",
         "**/*.dist-info/RECORD",
         "BUILD",
         "WORKSPACE",
-    ]),
+    ] + glob_excludes.version_dependent_exclusions()),
     # This makes this directory a top-level in the python import
     # search path for anything that depends on this.
     imports = ["."],

python/private/pypi/deps.bzl

@@ -17,6 +17,7 @@
 load("@bazel_skylib//rules:copy_file.bzl", "copy_file")
 load("//python:py_binary.bzl", "py_binary")
 load("//python:py_library.bzl", "py_library")
+load("//python/private:glob_excludes.bzl", "glob_excludes")
 load("//python/private:normalize_name.bzl", "normalize_name")
 load(
     ":labels.bzl",
@@ -222,15 +223,14 @@ def whl_library_targets(
 
     if hasattr(rules, "py_library"):
         _data_exclude = [
-            "**/* *",
             "**/*.py",
             "**/*.pyc",
             "**/*.pyc.*",  # During pyc creation, temp files named *.pyc.NNNN are created
             # RECORD is known to contain sha256 checksums of files which might include the checksums
             # of generated files produced when wheels are installed. The file is ignored to avoid
             # Bazel caching issues.
             "**/*.dist-info/RECORD",
-        ]
+        ] + glob_excludes.version_dependent_exclusions()
         for item in data_exclude:
             if item not in _data_exclude:
                 _data_exclude.append(item)

python/private/pypi/whl_library_targets.bzl

@@ -99,6 +99,8 @@ def define_bazel_6_provider(doc, fields, **kwargs):
         return provider("Stub, not used", fields = []), None
     return provider(doc = doc, fields = fields, **kwargs)
 
+IS_BAZEL_7_4_OR_HIGHER = hasattr(native, "legacy_globals")
+
 IS_BAZEL_7_OR_HIGHER = hasattr(native, "starlark_doc_extract")
 
 # Bazel 5.4 has a bug where every access of testing.ExecutionInfo is a

python/private/util.bzl

@@ -15,6 +15,7 @@
 ""
 
 load("@rules_testing//lib:test_suite.bzl", "test_suite")
+load("//python/private:glob_excludes.bzl", "glob_excludes")  # buildifier: disable=bzl-visibility
 load("//python/private/pypi:whl_library_targets.bzl", "whl_library_targets")  # buildifier: disable=bzl-visibility
 
 _tests = []
@@ -246,7 +247,12 @@ def _test_whl_and_library_deps(env):
             ),
             "data": [] + _glob(
                 ["site-packages/**/*"],
-                exclude = ["**/* *", "**/*.py", "**/*.pyc", "**/*.pyc.*", "**/*.dist-info/RECORD"],
+                exclude = [
+                    "**/*.py",
+                    "**/*.pyc",
+                    "**/*.pyc.*",
+                    "**/*.dist-info/RECORD",
+                ] + glob_excludes.version_dependent_exclusions(),
             ),
             "imports": ["site-packages"],
             "deps": [
@@ -312,7 +318,12 @@ def _test_group(env):
             "srcs": _glob(["site-packages/**/*.py"], exclude = [], allow_empty = True),
             "data": [] + _glob(
                 ["site-packages/**/*"],
-                exclude = ["**/* *", "**/*.py", "**/*.pyc", "**/*.pyc.*", "**/*.dist-info/RECORD"],
+                exclude = [
+                    "**/*.py",
+                    "**/*.pyc",
+                    "**/*.pyc.*",
+                    "**/*.dist-info/RECORD",
+                ] + glob_excludes.version_dependent_exclusions(),
             ),
             "imports": ["site-packages"],
             "deps": ["@pypi_bar_baz//:pkg"] + _select({