Re: rm golang-github-traefik-yaegi?
Hi again,
As I received no objection, I shall wait until around Christmas, if I receive
no response or no objections, I'll proceed with a -rm req.
Thanks
Nilesh
On 19/10/25 12:06 pm, Nilesh Patra wrote:
> Adding Aloïs
>
> On 18/10/25 10:22 pm, Nilesh Patra wrote:
>> Hi Aloïs, go team,
>>
>> golang-github-traefik-yaegi was a cool package that Aloïs and me worked on together
>> to get into the archive back in 2021.
>>
>> However, yaegi (being a go interpreter) needs to catch up to the go compiler versions
>> which we upload to unstable. The upstream development is slower than the pace at which
>> the actual go compiler moves.
>>
>> It is still stuck to compatibility with go 1.22 version. I struggled during the time
>> of bookworm release to somehow get it in stable, however it missed the trixie release
>> due to being incompatible with go 1.24 and it needs non-trivial amount of work to get
>> it working, and this needs to be done upstream.
>>
>> Even now there is a github issue asking them to support go 1.24 and the last commit is
>> 5 months back.
>>
>> With this, I don't think we will ever be able to reliably ship this package.
>>
>> Do you think it makes sense to go ahead with a removal for the same?
>>
>> [1] https://github.com/traefik/yaegi/issues/1703
>>
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