On 9/16/19 7:17 AM, William Hubbs wrote:
> +# You will know the software you are packaging uses modules because
> +# it will have files named go.sum and go.mod in its top-level source
> +# directory. If it does not have these files, use the golang-* eclasses.
> +#
> +# If the software you are packaging uses modules, the next question is
> +# whether it has a directory named "vendor" at the top-level of the source tree.
> +#
> +# If it doesn't, you need to create a tarball of what would be in the
> +# vendor directory and mirror it locally.
> +# If foo-1.0 is the name of your project and you have the tarball for it
> +# in your current directory,  this is done with the following commands:
> +#
> +# @CODE:
> +#
> +# tar -xf foo-1.0.tar.gz
> +# cd foo-1.0
> +# go mod vendor
> +# cd ..
> +# tar -acf foo-1.0-vendor.tar.gz foo-1.0/vendor

For packages that I maintain, I'd prefer to continue using EGO_VENDOR to
even with packages using go.mod. I hope that this go-module.class will
not preclude this sort of usage. For example, the latest go-tools ebuild
uses EGO_VENDOR together with GOFLAGS="-mod=vendor":

https://gitweb.gentoo.org/repo/gentoo.git/commit/?id=8cc6d401139526e2f9a6dbadbd31f0ff2387705f
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Thanks,
Zac