Bazel 7.1.0rc2 is now available for those that want to try it out.
You can download it from here:
https://github.com/bazelbuild/bazel/releases/tag/7.1.0rc2.
If you're using Bazelisk, you can point to this RC by setting USE_BAZEL_VERSION=7.1.0rc2.
Please test it out and report any issues
here as soon as possible.
A draft of the release notes can be found
here.