I read through quite a bit of those docs, but somehow missed that - thanks 
Daniel.

On Tuesday, February 27, 2018 at 4:35:32 PM UTC-7, Daniel Theophanes wrote:
>
> Hi Robert, you still can do that. Just add a "replace" directive in the 
> local go.mod.
>
> Please see https://research.swtch.com/vgo-tour for more details.
>
> On Tuesday, February 27, 2018 at 1:47:40 PM UTC-8, Robert Carlsen wrote:
>>
>> Before with the naive GOPATH workflow and also with vendoring, it was 
>> super easy for me to debug problems with and contribute to upstream 
>> packages.  With vgo, I can't just cd into vendor/github.com/foo/bar to 
>> test out fixes for bugs, etc.  Without vendoring I could just cd into 
>> $GOPATH/src/github.com/foo/bar, test a patch - commit, push - and submit 
>> a PR to the 3rd party project.  With vgo, I now have to fork+clone that 
>> repository, modify my go.mod file to point to my fork, patch my clone, 
>> commit and push to my fork before I can rebuild and test the patch.  Yuck.
>>
>

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