On Tue, Sep 13, 2022 at 08:45:10AM -0400, Reinhard Tartler wrote: > On Tue, Sep 13, 2022 at 5:03 AM Nilesh Patra <nilesh@nileshpatra.info> > wrote: > > > > > >We have the general problem that when we only want a subset package of > > >a library, we end up maintaining a monster package. > > > > In such a case maybe it's better to embed parts of libraries using vendor/ > > dir instead of maintaining a monster package, and caring for it when it > > might not be of much use. > > > > That doesn't work if those libraries are used by multiple other packages > that then are used themselves as build dependency in some later build. In such a case installing vendor/ stuff also in /usr/share/gocode/<package> and adding in a "Provides:" in d/control of the current package could potentially do the trick. But that said, it'd be pretty messy but it maybe infrequnt too. -- Best, Nilesh
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