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+<a name="8.0.0-rc.0"></a>
+# [8.0.0-rc.0](https://github.com/angular/angular/compare/8.0.0-beta.14...8.0.0-rc.0) (2019-04-25)
+
+
+### Bug Fixes
+
+* **bazel:** make name param in ng add optional ([#30074](https://github.com/angular/angular/issues/30074)) ([0b5f480](https://github.com/angular/angular/commit/0b5f480))
+* **bazel:** Make sure only single copy of `[@angular](https://github.com/angular)/bazel` is installed ([#30072](https://github.com/angular/angular/issues/30072)) ([2905bf5](https://github.com/angular/angular/commit/2905bf5))
+* **bazel:** transitive npm deps in ng_module ([#30065](https://github.com/angular/angular/issues/30065)) ([61365a9](https://github.com/angular/angular/commit/61365a9))
+* **common:** add upgrade sub-package to ng_package rule for [@angular](https://github.com/angular)/common ([#30117](https://github.com/angular/angular/issues/30117)) ([6de4cbd](https://github.com/angular/angular/commit/6de4cbd)), closes [#30055](https://github.com/angular/angular/issues/30055) [#30116](https://github.com/angular/angular/issues/30116)
+* **common:** adjust MockPlatformLocation to set state to new object ([#30055](https://github.com/angular/angular/issues/30055)) ([825efa8](https://github.com/angular/angular/commit/825efa8))
+* **compiler:** Fix compiler crash due to isSkipSelf of null ([#30075](https://github.com/angular/angular/issues/30075)) ([28fd5ab](https://github.com/angular/angular/commit/28fd5ab))
+* **upgrade:** do not break if `onMicrotaskEmpty` emits while a `$digest` is in progress ([#29794](https://github.com/angular/angular/issues/29794)) ([0ddf2e7](https://github.com/angular/angular/commit/0ddf2e7)), closes [#24680](https://github.com/angular/angular/issues/24680) [/github.com/angular/angular/blob/78146c189/packages/core/src/util/ng_dev_mode.ts#L12](https://github.com//github.com/angular/angular/blob/78146c189/packages/core/src/util/ng_dev_mode.ts/issues/L12) [#24680](https://github.com/angular/angular/issues/24680)
+
+
+### Features
+
+* **common:** add [@angular](https://github.com/angular)/common/upgrade package for $location-related APIs ([#30055](https://github.com/angular/angular/issues/30055)) ([152d99e](https://github.com/angular/angular/commit/152d99e))
+* **common:** add ability to retrieve the state from Location service ([#30055](https://github.com/angular/angular/issues/30055)) ([b44b143](https://github.com/angular/angular/commit/b44b143))
+* **common:** add ability to track all location changes ([#30055](https://github.com/angular/angular/issues/30055)) ([3a9cf3f](https://github.com/angular/angular/commit/3a9cf3f))
+* **common:** add APIs to read component pieces of URL ([#30055](https://github.com/angular/angular/issues/30055)) ([b635fe8](https://github.com/angular/angular/commit/b635fe8))
+* **common:** add MockPlatformLocation to enable more robust testing of Location services ([#30055](https://github.com/angular/angular/issues/30055)) ([d0672c2](https://github.com/angular/angular/commit/d0672c2))
+* **common:** add UrlCodec type for use with upgrade applications ([#30055](https://github.com/angular/angular/issues/30055)) ([ec455e1](https://github.com/angular/angular/commit/ec455e1))
+* **common:** provide replacement for AngularJS $location service ([#30055](https://github.com/angular/angular/issues/30055)) ([4277600](https://github.com/angular/angular/commit/4277600))
+* remove deprecated DOCUMENT token from platform-browser ([#28117](https://github.com/angular/angular/issues/28117)) ([3a9d247](https://github.com/angular/angular/commit/3a9d247))
+* **compiler:** support skipping leading trivia in template source-maps ([#30095](https://github.com/angular/angular/issues/30095)) ([304a12f](https://github.com/angular/angular/commit/304a12f))
+* **core:** add missing ARIA attributes to html sanitizer ([#29685](https://github.com/angular/angular/issues/29685)) ([909557d](https://github.com/angular/angular/commit/909557d)), closes [#26815](https://github.com/angular/angular/issues/26815)
+* **router:** deprecate loadChildren:string ([#30073](https://github.com/angular/angular/issues/30073)) ([c61df39](https://github.com/angular/angular/commit/c61df39))
+* **service-worker:** allow configuring when the SW is registered ([#21842](https://github.com/angular/angular/issues/21842)) ([4cfba58](https://github.com/angular/angular/commit/4cfba58)), closes [#20970](https://github.com/angular/angular/issues/20970)
+* **service-worker:** expose `SwRegistrationOptions` token to allow runtime config ([#21842](https://github.com/angular/angular/issues/21842)) ([39c0152](https://github.com/angular/angular/commit/39c0152))
+* **service-worker:** support bypassing SW with specific header/query param ([#30010](https://github.com/angular/angular/issues/30010)) ([6200732](https://github.com/angular/angular/commit/6200732)), closes [#21191](https://github.com/angular/angular/issues/21191)
+
+
+### BREAKING CHANGES
+
+* **bazel:** ng_module now depends on a minimum of build_bazel_rules_nodejs 0.27.12
+
+
+
 <a name="8.0.0-beta.14"></a>
 # [8.0.0-beta.14](https://github.com/angular/angular/compare/8.0.0-beta.13...8.0.0-beta.14) (2019-04-23)
 
diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index 92de060ee2..2504aa42d4 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 {
   "name": "angular-srcs",
-  "version": "8.0.0-beta.14",
+  "version": "8.0.0-rc.0",
   "private": true,
   "branchPattern": "2.0.*",
   "description": "Angular - a web framework for modern web apps",