Andrew Lee <[email protected]> writes:

> Hello team,
>
> I have been trying to update golang-google-cloud package. However I
> didn't relized that was a huge package. It ran out of disk space in
> sbuild due to only 24G available in /tmp is tmpfs. I end up tried to
> build it in ~/sbuild on my disk instead. Also out of disk space and
> took a lot time.
>
> And then after review the `go.mod` file in newer `golang-google-api`.
> It seems only three submodules are required from cloud:
>         cloud.google.com/go/auth v0.17.0
>         cloud.google.com/go/auth/oauth2adapt v0.2.8
>         cloud.google.com/go/compute/metadata v0.9.0
>
> I would like to package these three submodules to get
> golang-google-api updated. If it's policy violation, please let me
> know. And we should think of other way around then.

What is your proposal, to be clear?  Packaging google-cloud as a
separate package, even if severely stripped down, is fine.  I wouldn't
vendor any of these files, these aren't small or trivial packages...

/Simon

> Best regards,
> -Andrew
>
> On Thu, Jan 22, 2026 at 12:39 PM Andrew Lee <[email protected]> wrote:
>>
>> Hi Simon,
>>
>> On Mon, Jan 19, 2026 at 10:30 AM Simon Josefsson <[email protected]> wrote:
>> >
>> > Good luck!  Indeed, the difficulty in getting this package to build with
>> > all changing build dependencies, and then making sure it doesn't break
>> > any reverse build dependencies, has been the challenge AFAIK.  So far,
>> > I've been able to work around all dependencies on more recent
>> > golang-google-cloud, but getting the latest into experimental (and then
>> > unstable) would be great...
>>
>> Does this mean you have a more recent golang-google-cloud pckage
>> already or working in progress?
>> Mind to share under your own branch? So that I can test the newer
>> golang-google-api package builds or not.
>>
>> Best regards,
>> --
>> -Andrew

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