Integrate with bzlmod
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According to the newest bazel blog https://blog.bazel.build/2023/12/11/bazel-7-release.html they won't be supporting WORKSPACE based dependency management starting with bazel 9 (in bazel 8 it will be disabled by default). So this is just an FYI that if this repo is going to continue to work it needs to be integrated here: https://registry.bazel.build/.
I love this repo and want to see it continue so thank you for all your great work!
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A lot of work is going on already here: bazelbuild/bazel-central-registry#1577
I already use Boost via Bzlmod via my personal Bazel registry: https://github.com/Vertexwahn/bazel-registry
There are also dependencies of Boost that we should keep in sync - e.g. https://registry.bazel.build/modules/xz
Three where for example ideas to improve the "config" generation of xz...
With the above PR merged, this is now complete. Please close.