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Switch to `rules_oci` for Docker/oci builds

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#26,429 opened on Mar 29, 2023

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Description

It seems that rules_docker is no longer actively developed and so never did get multi-arch/buildx support

rules_oci seems to do everything we want afaict in terms of building images, and is actively developed

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Research direction
Familiarize with rules oci and identify the necessary changes to replace rules docker in the Bazel build files.
Tech stack
docker
Domain
build system
Issue type
Refactor
DifficultyEstimated implementation difficulty for a new contributor, from 1 for very small changes to 5 for expert-level work.
3
Estimated timeA rough time range for an experienced contributor to investigate, implement, test, and prepare a pull request.
3-5 days
Activity statusHow available the issue appears right now: fresh, active, stale, blocked, or waiting on maintainer input.
Active
ClarityHow clearly the issue explains the expected change, acceptance criteria, and next step.
Clear
Prerequisites
GitBazel
Newbie friendlinessA 1-100 score estimating how approachable this issue is for first-time contributors.
60