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

[Anthony Fok]

Hi Jelmer,

On Thu, Sep 24, 2015 at 7:42 PM, Jelmer Vernooij <jelmer at debian.org> wrote:
> 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

Thank you for your generosity!  I will start working on the two packages soon.

Cheers,
Anthony