GNU bug report logs - #39570
[PATCH] go: update to 1.13

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Package: guix-patches;

Reported by: Jack Hill <jackhill <at> jackhill.us>

Date: Tue, 11 Feb 2020 19:46:01 UTC

Severity: normal

Tags: patch

Done: "Alex Griffin" <a <at> ajgrf.com>

Bug is archived. No further changes may be made.

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From: Jack Hill <jackhill <at> jackhill.us>
To: Leo Famulari <leo <at> famulari.name>
Cc: 39570 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: [bug#39570] go: update to 1.13
Date: Wed, 12 Feb 2020 17:01:37 -0500 (EST)

On Wed, 12 Feb 2020, Leo Famulari wrote:

> On Tue, Feb 11, 2020 at 02:45:27PM -0500, Jack Hill wrote:
>> I believe that in Go 1.13, the upstream issued that lead to excessive
>> references being maintained in go programs [2] has been fixed, but I did not
>> undo our workaround.
>
> I wonder, should it be a goal to undo it?  It's not idiomatic for Guix,
> but it is for Go. I had stopped thinking of it as a workaround.

Perhaps not. I don't see a strong need to revert, but wanted to point out 
that the original reason for doing that had changed.

Best,
Jack
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