On Mon, 2020-05-11 at 09:51 -0400, Mike Gilbert wrote:
> On Sun, May 10, 2020 at 5:16 PM William Hubbs <willi...@gentoo.org>
> wrote:
> > All,
> > 
> > now that go 1.14.2 is stable, I want to remove the EGO_VENDOR
> > support from
> > go-module.eclass.
> > 
> > This was kept when the EGO_SUM support was added on 4 Mar, with a qa
> > warning advising people to migrate their ebuilds to EGO_SUM.
> > 
> > This patch makes migrating mandatory by forcing ebuilds to die if
> > they
> > have EGO_VENDOR set and are using go-module.eclass.
> > 
> > Thoughts?
> 
> It seems like you're being very lazy about this. At a minimum, you
> should do the following:
> 
> 1. Search for affected packages.
> 2. Contact the maintainers, possibly via bug reports.
> 3. Give them a some time to convert their packages.
> 4. Mask any packages that do not get updated.
> 

Wow, and python changing one line in its implementation details is
breaking the world, whereas there's still a ton of users of EGO_VENDOR
in the tree?


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