What I meant to say was the difference is the colon at the end of GOPATH when it is initially undefined, maybe with 1.8 this is somehow problematic, with 1.10.3 I didn't see a problem
On Wed, 25 Jul 2018 at 13:55, Alan O'Cais <a.oc...@fz-juelich.de> wrote: > Hi Arnau, > > What version of Go are you using? I used 1.10.3 and that easyconfig > worked. I think the behaviour has changed since 1.8. > > Alan > > On Wed, 25 Jul 2018 at 13:08, Arnau <listsar...@gmail.com> wrote: > >> Hi Alan, >> >> your example worked quite well. >> The only issue I've found is that the GOPATH export has to be moved to >> >> install_cmd += "export GOPATH=%(installdir)s/ && go build && go install " >> >> I don't understand why ... but this code does not work: >> >> # Update GOPATH so install location is correct >> install_cmd = "export GOPATH=%(installdir)s:$GOPATH && " >> # Update PATH to include new bin directory (in case it is needed) >> install_cmd += "export PATH=%(installdir)s/bin:$PATH && " >> >> # Do the ecr-login installation >> install_cmd += "cd %(installdir)s/src/ >> github.com/awslabs/%(name)s/ecr-login/cli/docker-credential-ecr-login/ >> && " >> install_cmd += "go build && go install " >> >> >> Thanks a lot, >> Arnau >> >> >> El mié., 25 jul. 2018 a las 9:29, Arnau (<listsar...@gmail.com>) >> escribió: >> >>> Hi Alan, >>> >>> thanks for your answer. >>> I'm going to try the example you provided. >>> >>> Sure that -u is not the way... but installing from sources is a bit >>> tedious (and then you have to install all depdencies as well), so, as there >>> was no easyblock for go, I was tempted to use this "dirty" aproach :-) >>> >>> I'll let you know if the exmaple you provided works. >>> >>> thanks for your help, >>> Arnau >>> >>> El mar., 24 jul. 2018 a las 15:39, Alan O'Cais (<a.oc...@fz-juelich.de>) >>> escribió: >>> >>>> Hi Arnau, >>>> >>>> I've no experience with Go installations either so maybe someone else >>>> add some pointers. I took a look and created a working example easyconfig >>>> at >>>> https://gist.github.com/ocaisa/1057ca936273db6715768fcb9b4b9191 >>>> >>>> I would say that creating your own EasyBlock is ultimately the right >>>> way to go as there a good few caveats. In terms of reproducibility, I don't >>>> think using the -u flag is a good idea: >>>> >>>> The -u flag instructs get to use the network to update the named >>>> packages and their dependencies. By default, get uses the network to check >>>> out missing packages but does not use it to look for updates to existing >>>> packages. >>>> >>>> From what I've read, the GOPATH looks like it needs to be handled the >>>> same we currently handle python extensions with the caveat that it also >>>> seems to be the place where the installation is made: >>>> >>>> Go searches each directory listed in GOPATH to find source code, but >>>> new packages are always downloaded into the first directory in the list. >>>> >>>> >>>> You also probably want to preemptively set your PATH to include >>>> %(installdir)s/bin in case it is needed. >>>> To do things "properly" we would really need a gopackage.py easyblock , >>>> the easyconfig is too hacked and would be tedious to update/maintain. >>>> >>>> Alan >>>> >>>> On Tue, 24 Jul 2018 at 12:03, Arnau <listsar...@gmail.com> wrote: >>>> >>>>> Hi all, >>>>> >>>>> I need to install a go program and the installation instruictions say >>>>> that I need to run : >>>>> >>>>> go get -u github.com/..... >>>>> >>>>> I've been looking into the EB doc and did not find any GO easyblock >>>>> (or similar), which means that I'll have to create an easyconfgi with many >>>>> customizations. >>>>> So I'd like to ask you for experience and recommendations for does >>>>> kind of installations. (I'm quite new to go installations). Or even if >>>>> someone already created some kind of GO easyblock. >>>>> >>>>> TIA, >>>>> Arnau >>>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> -- >>>> Dr. Alan O'Cais >>>> E-CAM Software Manager >>>> Juelich Supercomputing Centre >>>> Forschungszentrum Juelich GmbH >>>> 52425 Juelich, Germany >>>> >>>> Phone: +49 2461 61 5213 >>>> Fax: +49 2461 61 6656 >>>> E-mail: a.oc...@fz-juelich.de >>>> WWW: http://www.fz-juelich.de/ias/jsc/EN >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ >>>> >>>> ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ >>>> Forschungszentrum Juelich GmbH >>>> 52425 Juelich >>>> Sitz der Gesellschaft: Juelich >>>> Eingetragen im Handelsregister des Amtsgerichts Dueren Nr. HR B 3498 >>>> Vorsitzender des Aufsichtsrats: MinDir Dr. Karl Eugen Huthmacher >>>> Geschaeftsfuehrung: Prof. Dr.-Ing. 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