Subject: [bug#50348] [PATCH] gnu: Add go-1.17.

From: Leo Famulari <[email-masked]>
Date: Thu, 9 Sep 2021 16:27:06 -0400

On Thu, Sep 02, 2021 at 03:09:27PM -0700, Sarah Morgensen wrote:
> * gnu/packages.golang.scm (go-1.17): New variable.

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Wow, excellent!

> That latter step should only be necessary when updating the build-system to
> use this Go.

Apologies if you've already answered this elsewhere, but what remains to
be done in order to make go-build-system use Go 1.17? Can we just do it
now?