* Nilesh Patra <nil...@debian.org> [231025 16:13]: > Hello, > > On Wed, Oct 25, 2023 at 05:13:10PM +0300, Ramūnas Keliuotis wrote: > > Package: wnpp > > Severity: wishlist > > Owner: Ramunas Keliuotis <ramunas.keliuo...@nordsec.com> > > > > * Package name : golang-github-microsoft-go-winio > > Version : 0.6.1-1 > > Upstream Author : Microsoft > > * URL : https://github.com/Microsoft/go-winio > > * License : Expat > > Programming Lang: Go > > Description : Win32 IO-related utilities for Go > > This seems to be a windows specific library - if I'm not mistaken, there > is no use of this library for debian/any linux distro, yes?
Go has the extremely nice feature that cross-compiling for other architectures and OSs is very easy. I have, on a number of occasions used Debian to cross-compile Go programs for Windows. I have no particular interest in this package, but yes, it is appropriate to package a Windows-only Go package in Debian. ...Marvin
