Back in 2016 the decision was "working as intended", ref: https://github.com/golang/go/issues/16622#issuecomment-255391314
- sean On Mon, Apr 25, 2022 at 5:58 PM 'Tim Hockin' via golang-nuts < golang-nuts@googlegroups.com> wrote: > We have some packages we would like to break out into their own repos, > but which we don't really want anyone outside of our project to depend > on. > > We could, of course, just document that. But I had this thought that > maybe Go's "internal" semantics could be applied here. So as a test, > we redirected go-get of `k8s.io/internal` <http://k8s.io/internal> to a > different github org > (e.g. go get k8s.io/internal/foo -> github.com/k8s-internal/foo). > > This SEEMS to work until vendoring comes in, and we get errors like: > > ``` > package k8s.io/kubernetes/cmd/genkubedocs > imports k8s.io/kubernetes/cmd/kubelet/app > imports k8s.io/kubernetes/pkg/kubelet > imports k8s.io/kubernetes/pkg/kubelet/images > pkg/kubelet/images/image_manager.go:26:2: use of internal package > k8s.io/kubernetes/vendor/k8s.io/internal/distribution/reference not > allowed > ``` > > The code in `k8s.io/kubernetes/pkg/kubelet/images` > <http://k8s.io/kubernetes/pkg/kubelet/images> imports > `k8s.io/internal/distribution/reference` > <http://k8s.io/internal/distribution/reference> but vendoring renames it > internally and now it fails the "internal" rules. > > Is this perceived as a bug or just a case of "too clever for our own good" > ? > > Tim > > -- > 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/CAO_RewbsnD4sH5Mqc41du0DYSsSBsnVmGi7nmW0MJpvA06_M5Q%40mail.gmail.com > . > -- 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/CAGabyPodYEr0EH4dygqZvgRdqt1iGsJbW1jpdJT2V-fDeYzAEQ%40mail.gmail.com.
