On Sun, 2021-03-07 at 07:57 +0000, Paul Jolly wrote: > Erroring on replace directives is an intentional decision for now: > https://github.com/golang/go/issues/40276#issue-659471259 > > But might be relaxed in the future: > > > Parts of this proposal are more strict than is technically > > necessary (for > > example, requiring one module, forbidding replace directives). We > > could relax > > these restrictions without breaking compatibility in the future if > > it seems > > expedient. It would be much harder to add restrictions later. > > If you think this is a valid case for requiring non-directory replace > directives to be applied, then I suggest raising an issue with some > details.
At the very least the documentation explaining the error in https://golang.org/cmd/go could be improved; the rationale for the error on that page is very opaque (and contradictory). -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "golang-nuts" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to golang-nuts+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/golang-nuts/45def257cd9d0c7c345e8ad0a4bf1c8444bcf531.camel%40kortschak.io.