[pkg-golang-devel] Go compiler team

[Paul Tagliamonte]

Ditto.

Thanks so much!
  Paul

On Mon, Dec 17, 2018 at 6:12 PM Michael Hudson-Doyle
<michael.hudson at canonical.com> wrote:
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> On Tue, 18 Dec 2018 at 11:42, Michael Stapelberg <stapelberg at debian.org> wrote:
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>> On Mon, Dec 17, 2018 at 11:24 PM Dr. Tobias Quathamer <toddy at debian.org> wrote:
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>>> Dear all,
>>>
>>> recently, I've become involved in the golang compiler packaging. I did
>>> some cleanups of obsolete packages (golang-1.6 up to golang-1.9) and
>>> asked for removal from unstable.
>>>
>>> FTP master has now removed those packages, and I'm currently trying to
>>> get the release team to rebuild all arch:any go packages with the
>>> current compiler in unstable, so that those packages have a fresh
>>> "Built-Using":
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>>> https://bugs.debian.org/916642
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>> Thanks for your help with the compiler packaging!
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> Yes, many thanks for stepping up and taking this on.
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>>> Regarding the compiler packages, I've uploaded golang-1.11 to NEW, and
>>> it has been accepted a few weeks ago. Unfortunately, the build on
>>> mips64el fails, and I'm not sure why. Any help would be appreciated here.
>>>
>>> https://buildd.debian.org/status/package.php?p=golang-1.11
>>>
>>> Last, not least, a beta release of golang-1.12 is around the corner, and
>>> I plan to upload it rather soon, so that we have a chance to get the
>>> package accepted in time for buster.
>>>
>>> Which leads me to my next question: The mailing list I'm currently
>>> writing to has been migrated from alioth. However, it seems to me that
>>> it mostly attracts spam (and the automatic mails from FTP master).
>>>
>>> Should this list be kept? My suggestion would be to set up a team at
>>> tracker.d.o (e.g. "go-compiler") and use the address
>>> "team+go-compiler at tracker.d.o" as maintainer address in d/control.
>>> Everybody who would like to get notifications about new uploads, bugs
>>> etc. can then join that team. Thoughts?
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>> Sounds good to me!
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> Me too.
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> Cheers,
> mwh
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>>> Last, not least, is anyone working on the security support of golang
>>> packages for buster? See the thread starting here:
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>>> https://alioth-lists.debian.net/pipermail/pkg-go-maintainers/Week-of-Mon-20180903/023312.html
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>> Not me, so if you have spare cycles for it, that’d be great :)
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>>> Regards,
>>> Tobias
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>> --
>> Best regards,
>> Michael



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