Ok, good to know. Thanks!

On Mon, Feb 19, 2018, 21:49 Ian Lance Taylor <i...@golang.org> wrote:

> On Mon, Feb 19, 2018 at 12:40 PM, Henrik Johansson <dahankz...@gmail.com>
> wrote:
> > Yes I understand. I was just wondering if the GOCACHE flag is permanent
> or
> > as a temp safety in case someone encounters a bug in the caching.
>
> Ah.  We are going to keep the GOCACHE environment variable around,
> because it can be used not only to disable the cache but to set the
> cache's location.
>
> Ian
>
> > On Mon, Feb 19, 2018, 21:35 Ian Lance Taylor <i...@golang.org> wrote:
> >>
> >> On Mon, Feb 19, 2018 at 12:08 PM, Henrik Johansson <
> dahankz...@gmail.com>
> >> wrote:
> >> > Ah, that's not what I meant but GOCACHE var itself and if it will be
> >> > permanent as a way to disable the cache.
> >>
> >> Sorry, I'm not sure exactly what you are saying.  There is no way to
> >> permanently disable the cache, other than always setting the GOCACHE
> >> environment variable every time you run the go tool.
> >>
> >> Ian
> >>
> >> > On Mon, Feb 19, 2018, 21:00 Ian Lance Taylor <i...@golang.org> wrote:
> >> >>
> >> >> On Sun, Feb 18, 2018 at 11:00 PM, Henrik Johansson
> >> >> <dahankz...@gmail.com>
> >> >> wrote:
> >> >> >
> >> >> > Why I wondered was because to build script (a tiny settings file
> >> >> > really)
> >> >> > for
> >> >> > Archlinux uses this flag to build it's Go packages.
> >> >> > Is it available as a paranoia "i really need all the tests run"?
> Will
> >> >> > it
> >> >> > be
> >> >> > removed later on?
> >> >>
> >> >> Sorry, I don't know.  I don't know who wrote that script or why it
> sets
> >> >> GOCACHE.
> >> >>
> >> >> Ian
> >> >>
> >> >>
> >> >> > sön 18 feb. 2018 kl 23:04 skrev Ian Lance Taylor <i...@golang.org
> >:
> >> >> >>
> >> >> >> On Sun, Feb 18, 2018 at 11:22 AM, Henrik Johansson
> >> >> >> <dahankz...@gmail.com>
> >> >> >> wrote:
> >> >> >> > The GOCACHE variable. What is it's effect when building Go
> itself?
> >> >> >> > It doesn't disable test caching when using the resulting go
> tools
> >> >> >> > right?
> >> >> >>
> >> >> >> Right.
> >> >> >>
> >> >> >> Ian
>

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