address peter's comments

BUILD.bazel

@@ -4,8 +4,6 @@ load("//bazel:common_settings.bzl", "string_flag")
 # OS-CPU CONFIG SETTINGS
 #
 
-load("@hedron_compile_commands//:refresh_compile_commands.bzl", "refresh_compile_commands")
-
 config_setting(
     name = "linux_aarch64",
     constraint_values = [
@@ -181,24 +179,3 @@ alias(
     name = "urbit",
     actual = "//pkg/vere:urbit",
 )
-
-# gazelle:exclude external
-
-refresh_compile_commands(
-    name = "refresh_compile_commands",
-
-    # Specify the targets of interest.
-    # For example, specify a dict of targets and any flags required to build.
-    targets = [
-        "//pkg/ent",
-        "//pkg/noun",
-        "//pkg/ur",
-        "//pkg/urcrypt",
-        "//pkg/vere:urbit",
-    ],
-    # No need to add flags already in .bazelrc. They're automatically picked up.
-    # If you don't need flags, a list of targets is also okay, as is a single target string.
-    # Wildcard patterns, like //... for everything, *are* allowed here, just like a build.
-    # As are additional targets (+) and subtractions (-), like in bazel query https://docs.bazel.build/versions/main/query.html#expressions
-    # And if you're working on a header-only library, specify a test or binary target that compiles it.
-)

WORKSPACE.bazel

@@ -359,6 +359,7 @@ versioned_http_archive(
 versioned_http_archive(
     name = "hedron_compile_commands",
     strip_prefix = "bazel-compile-commands-extractor-{version}",
+    sha256 = "d7ba7708816132f86f02864b9dba0c5abf249cc0fb035a34c430e4e538c87867",
     url = "https://github.com/hedronvision/bazel-compile-commands-extractor/archive/{version}.tar.gz",
     version = "d3afb5dfadd4beca48bb027112d029f2d34ff0a0",
 )

bazel/BUILD.bazel

@@ -0,0 +1,22 @@
+load("@hedron_compile_commands//:refresh_compile_commands.bzl", "refresh_compile_commands")
+
+# gazelle:exclude external
+
+refresh_compile_commands(
+    name = "refresh_compile_commands",
+
+    # Specify the targets of interest.
+    # For example, specify a dict of targets and any flags required to build.
+    targets = [
+        "//pkg/ent",
+        "//pkg/noun",
+        "//pkg/ur",
+        "//pkg/urcrypt",
+        "//pkg/vere:urbit",
+    ],
+    # No need to add flags already in .bazelrc. They're automatically picked up.
+    # If you don't need flags, a list of targets is also okay, as is a single target string.
+    # Wildcard patterns, like //... for everything, *are* allowed here, just like a build.
+    # As are additional targets (+) and subtractions (-), like in bazel query https://docs.bazel.build/versions/main/query.html#expressions
+    # And if you're working on a header-only library, specify a test or binary target that compiles it.
+)