Re: packaging a golang package

[raingloom]

On Thu, 07 Jan 2021 23:01:49 -0800
Timmy Douglas <mail@timmydouglas.com> wrote:

> I recently installed guix for the first time and I wanted to try to
> package my first program. The one I decided to try is written in go
> and uses go.mod
> (https://github.com/coredns/coredns/blob/master/go.mod) for modules.
> Running `go build` would normally download those if they don't exist.
> 
> I took a look at a couple of other packages, and it looks like the
> right way to do it would be to package the individual modules as seen
> in guix/gnu/packages/golang.scm. Has anyone tried automating this
> sort of thing? There are almost 40 dependencies...

There is a WIP importer:
https://issues.guix.gnu.org/44178