alt Hacker NewsAs an example, Go build could fail anywhere if a dependency module from Github is not available.
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toastal • yesterday at 7:50 PM
Does go build not support mirrors so you can define a fallback repository? If not, why?
As an example, Go build could fail anywhere if a dependency module from Github is not available.
Does go build not support mirrors so you can define a fallback repository? If not, why?
Any module that is properly tagged and contains an OSS license gets stored in Google's module cache indefinitely. As long as it was go-get-ed once before, you can pull it again without going to GitHub (or any other VCS host).