As soon as I understand you can just keep their module name in `go.mod` and that's it.
воскресенье, 26 июля 2020 г. в 03:46:15 UTC+3, brad.be...@gmail.com: > Hi folks. I was unable to find a good answer online already. The closest > I found was > https://stackoverflow.com/questions/14323872/using-forked-package-import-in-go > which > suggests using the replace directive in go.mod. > > I am using Go 1.14, with all projects located outside of GOPATH. > > My exact situation: I've forked https://github.com/sclevine/agouti to > https://github.com/Bradbev/agouti. Originally I renamed all instances of > "sclevine" to "Bradbev" - this works, but doesn't feel right. Presumably > future PR's will be a hassle due to the import changes. > I'm trying to fix it locally before pushing up. So, what I have locally is > 1) A new module agout_test, which contains "replace > github.com/bradbev/agouti => ../agouti" in go.mod so that my test project > references a local copy > 2) A local copy of bradbev/agouti at ../agouti. > > Without changes (ie, import paths ARE rewritten), this works. When I > change my local agouti imports back to "sclevine", and add "replace > github.com/sclevine/agouti => github.com/bradbev/agouti" to > ../agouti/go.mod, my test complains with: > > ✘-1 ~/development/gomod/agouti_test > > 22:51 $ go build main.go && ./main > > ../agouti/selectable.go:5:2: use of internal package > github.com/sclevine/agouti/internal/element not allowed > > ../agouti/multiselection.go:3:8: use of internal package > github.com/sclevine/agouti/internal/target not allowed > > > This suggests to me that the replace directive is working, but is being > disallowed for "/internal" packages. > > What is the correct way to fork this module please? > > Thanks, > Brad > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "golang-nuts" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to golang-nuts+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/golang-nuts/4dca8bec-f7e9-4963-ae2a-e3e277cdada6n%40googlegroups.com.
