[pkg-go] Bug#872807: Bug#872807: dh-make-golang: Please find dependencies based on Homepage, too

[Paul R. Tagliamonte]

Why not use the import path I so lovingly put in the generated control file
for times like these?

On Aug 21, 2017 9:12 AM, "Balint Reczey" <balint.reczey at canonical.com>
wrote:

> Package: dh-make-golang
> Version: 0.0~git20170703.0.5eaf198-2
> Severity: wishlist
>
> Dead Maintainer,
>
> When looking for packaged build-dependencies the vendor's path
> (github.com/onsi/ginkgo) is converted using the default go library
> naming scheme
> (to golang-github-onsi-ginkgo-dev) which package may not exist in
> Debian but may exist under a different name
> (golang-github-ginkgo-dev).
>
> In case the build-dependency does not exist in Debian as a package
> following the
> standard go naming scheme dh-make-golang could look for it under a
> different name using the Homepage field of the packages:
>
> $ grep-dctrl -FHomepage github.com/onsi/ginkgo -sPackage \
>  /var/lib/apt/lists/*Packages | sort | uniq
> Package: golang-ginkgo-dev
>
> Cheers,
> Balint
>
>
> --
> Balint Reczey
> Debian & Ubuntu Developer
>
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