[pkg-golang-devel] Bug#833470: Bug#833470: golang-go: No reasonable default for GOPATH?

Michael Hudson-Doyle michael.hudson at canonical.com
Thu Aug 4 23:00:16 UTC 2016


On 5/08/2016 9:18 am, "Michael Stapelberg" <stapelberg at debian.org> wrote:
>
> Upstream doesn’t prescribe a GOPATH, so I don’t think Debian should
either. It’d be a shame if Go behaved differently depending on which Linux
distribution one uses.
>
> If you’d like to see this changed, please lobby upstream :).

Specifically, upstream is talking about this issue here:

https://github.com/golang/go/issues/12488

Cheers,
mwh

> On Thu, Aug 4, 2016 at 10:19 PM, Dale Harris <rodmur at gmail.com> wrote:
>>
>> Package: golang-go
>> Version: 2:1.6.1+1
>> Severity: minor
>>
>> This is more a question than a bug report. I'm wondering why there isn't
>> some reasonable default environment, like for $GOPATH, set up in
>> /etc/profile.d/ for Go? Just seems like that should be part of the
>> package.
>>
>>
>>
>> -- System Information:
>> Debian Release: stretch/sid
>>   APT prefers unstable
>>   APT policy: (500, 'unstable'), (500, 'testing'), (500, 'stable')
>> Architecture: amd64 (x86_64)
>> Foreign Architectures: i386
>>
>> Kernel: Linux 4.6.0-1-amd64 (SMP w/2 CPU cores)
>> Locale: LANG=en_US.UTF-8, LC_CTYPE=en_US.UTF-8 (charmap=UTF-8)
>> Shell: /bin/sh linked to /bin/dash
>> Init: systemd (via /run/systemd/system)
>>
>> Versions of packages golang-go depends on:
>> ii  golang-1.6-go  1.6.3-1
>> ii  golang-src     2:1.6.1+1
>>
>> golang-go recommends no packages.
>>
>> golang-go suggests no packages.
>>
>> -- no debconf information
>>
>> --
>> Dale Harris
>> rodmur at maybe.org
>> rodmur at gmail.com
>> /.-)
>>
>
>
>
> --
> Best regards,
> Michael
>
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