[pkg-go] [RFC] honoring DH_GOLANG_EXCLUDES for sources ?

Clément Hermann nodens at nodens.org
Thu Feb 15 14:01:31 UTC 2018


Hi,

On 15/02/2018 13:26, Michael Stapelberg wrote:
> Thinking about this some more, I think I now agree with the rationale.
> 
> When building packages, we must honor DH_GOLANG_EXCLUDES, so it doesn’t
> make sense to have the source files in the package.
> 
> The next step is making sure that we can safely do this change without
> breaking anything.

Yes, and as I was saying in my first mail, it probably means having some
kind of switch to make it non-default at first, or use another variable.
That said, I intend to check how many packages use it: if it's only a
handful of them.
> Clément, would you be interested in sending a patch and doing the test?
> If not, can I suggest you file a bug for this issue, and I’ll pick it up
> when time permits. Thanks!
> 


I'll have a look, and file a bug if needed.

Cheers,

-- 
nodens



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