Or, maybe tell the go tool which package to consider "main" instead of 
listing all packages. Would that work?

On Friday, December 16, 2016 at 11:12:09 AM UTC-5, Ian Lance Taylor wrote:
>
> On Fri, Dec 16, 2016 at 8:09 AM, David Norton <dgno...@gmail.com 
> <javascript:>> wrote: 
> > We're experimenting with the new plugin package (in go 1.8 beta) in 
> > telegraf. It would be convenient if plugin code could be in any package 
> and 
> > not required to be in "package main". Is that possible? For example, if 
> we 
> > wanted a package to allow both the typical static linking and building 
> as a 
> > plugin (shared library). Currently, this requires having code for the 
> same 
> > plugin split between different directories, one for the plugin's package 
> and 
> > one for package main. 
>
> One could imagine a mode in which the go tool is given a list of 
> packages to put into the plugin and auto-generates a main package that 
> imports those packages. 
>
> Ian 
>

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