[pkg-go] May I update golang-testify and golang-toml to latest version?

Jelmer Vernooij jelmer at debian.org
Fri Sep 25 01:42:54 UTC 2015


Hi Anthony,

On Thu, Sep 24, 2015 at 11:42:48AM -0600, Anthony Fok wrote:
> Since I need to upgrade my local copy of golang-testify-dev anyway,
> in order to finish my Hugo packaging, may I go ahead and push it to
> git.debian.org and upload it to ftp-master?  (Or do you prefer
> upgrading golang-testify yourself?)
Please feel free to do so.

> Besides upgrading to HEAD (1.0+git20150914.42.b8dc1ce), I would like to
> rename the library package to golang-github-stretchr-testify-dev, and
> perhaps even rename the source package to golang-github-stretchr-testify,
> as per the latest Naming Conventions specified at
> http://pkg-go.alioth.debian.org/packaging.html#_naming_conventions_2
> May I do that too?  :-)
Yeah, go for it. :-)

> And finally, I would like to have golang-toml upgraded too because IIRC
> there has been some bug fixes in the upstream BurntSushi/toml package
> that solved problems that some Hugo users ran into.  This is not as urgent
> though as Hugo builds fine with the current golang-toml-dev (0.1.0-1).
> Would you like to upgrade golang-toml yourself?  Or would you prefer
> that someone else (e.g. me) to do it?
Feel free to do so.

> Regarding golang-toml, I have another favour to ask of you.  :-)
> Examining http://anonscm.debian.org/cgit/pkg-go/packages/golang-toml.git ,
> I noticed that only the "master" branch was uploaded, but no "upstream"
> or "pristine-tar" branches.  Could you please push them to git.debian.org
> when you have time?  Many thanks!
I've pushed the upstream branch. There is no pristine-tar branch, as
there is no pristine upstream tarball.

> Meanwhile, http://anonscm.debian.org/cgit/pkg-go/packages/golang-testify.git
> does not have a pristine-tar branch either.  Do you happen to have the
> local pristine-tar branch on your computer?
See above - upstream doesn't provide tarballs.

Cheers,

Jelmer



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