Bazel query fails inside of the bazel repo itself

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Description of the problem / feature request:

Bazel's query command does not work in the bazel repo itself.

Feature requests: what underlying problem are you trying to solve with this feature?

This is a bug, not a feature request.

Bugs: what's the simplest, easiest way to reproduce this bug? Please provide a minimal example if possible.

bazel query 'deps(bazel/src)' run inside the bazel repo.

What operating system are you running Bazel on?

Debian-based linux distro.

What's the output of bazel info release?

release 5.0.0

If bazel info release returns "development version" or "(@non-git)", tell us how you built Bazel.

NA

What's the output of git remote get-url origin ; git rev-parse master ; git rev-parse HEAD ?

332425b7385dd29649afc33674922ad2c5ffcc85

Have you found anything relevant by searching the web?

No, this seems to be a bug specifically in the file dependencies of bazel itself.

Any other information, logs, or outputs that you want to share?

NA