On Dec 9, 2019, at 9:14 AM, Pirate Praveen <[email protected]> wrote:
> 
> Hi,
> 
> gitlab needs httputil from https://github.com/golang/gddo but as per current 
> practice, we will have to package the whole gddo as a single package. I think 
> this is unnecessary and just addes extra maintenance burden. This also means 
> adding lots of build dependencies if we want to build an run tests.
> 
> Can we consider packaging (automating) only the required part of a huge repo?
> 
> Thanks
> Praveen

Yes please!  This has been an issue for me with a number of packages.  The 
nature of golang generally means that we could package just a directory from a 
package and still get the tests and such so I think it’s pretty safe.

Stephen

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