[pkg-go] Bug#839108: dh-golang: Please document behavior and variables used

Michael Stapelberg stapelberg at debian.org
Tue Jun 20 07:49:26 UTC 2017


Hi Guillem,

Thanks for your report!

Guillem Jover <guillem at debian.org> writes:
> Please document at least the variables from the environment that
> directly affect the behavior such as GOPATH, DH_GOPKG,
> DH_GOLANG_INSTALL_ALL, DH_GOLANG_INSTALL_EXTRA, DH_GOLANG_BUILDPKG,
> DH_GOLANG_GO_GENERATE. And the field control field Go-Import-Path.

What’s the correct place to document them? Stuffing this buildsystem
related documentation into the dh_golang(1) manpage seems inappropriate,
as that manpage should only document the dh_golang executable, right?

-- 
Best regards,
Michael



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