diff --git a/Documentation/dev-contributing.txt b/Documentation/dev-contributing.txt index 39c6470850..2b5793b4ed 100644 --- a/Documentation/dev-contributing.txt +++ b/Documentation/dev-contributing.txt @@ -166,7 +166,7 @@ To format Java source code, Gerrit uses the link:https://github.com/google/google-java-format[`google-java-format`] tool (version 1.7), and to format Bazel BUILD, WORKSPACE and .bzl files the link:https://github.com/bazelbuild/buildtools/tree/master/buildifier[`buildifier`] -tool (version 0.22.0). +tool (version 0.26.0). These tools automatically apply format according to the style guides; this streamlines code review by reducing the need for time-consuming, tedious, and contentious discussions about trivial issues like whitespace.