Daniel Baumann <[email protected]> writes:

> On 9/1/26 11:10, Simon Josefsson wrote:
>> 3) The solution for Debian packaging of Go projects is to prepare one
>> Debian source package for each API version, and make consumers of that
>> particular API version depend on that Debian source package.
>
> jftr, the last one probably should be 'Debian binary package', right?

Right, I intended to write 'depend on a binary package from that Debian
source package', but it means the same in practice.

>> I believe this is an acceptable trade-off for the project at large.
>
> I think so too;
>
> somewhat related - while it's not technically needed but very
> convenient for various QA things, has someone already identified how
> many and which packages are declaring a go import path but have either
> the source package or the binary package named "wrongly"? should we
> have a lintian warning for that?
>
> For this and other QA things, did someone already set up a regular
> check for that with a html output or so?

I think a lintian check for go.mod vs debian/control naming was recently
added.  But maybe more checks would be useful too.  There are several
things that could be consistent, which we currently do not check.

/Simon

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