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Re: What to do when DD considers policy to be optional? [kubernetes]



On 3/26/20 11:52 PM, Dmitry Smirnov wrote:
>> Applying the Debian "library" policy on go code is imho impossible -
>> there are no sonames, often no proper releases. The way how Debian
>> packages source code does not fit for go.
> 
> The way how Golang community handled dependencies was insane for years, only 
> being somewhat stabilized recently. There are no reasons to think that Goland 
> is too special when it comes to life cycle and versioning of libraries.
> More and more upstreams do the right thing and Debian approach mostly works  
> when applied properly.

I have the feeling that we get the same thing regularly, with new
language coming in. And after a few years, everything settles all by
itself slowly... :)

Thanks for all your work in Debian Dmitry!

Cheers,

Thomas Goirand (zigo)


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