Re: [atomic-devel] go1.4 requirement

["Michael P. McGrath" <mmcgrath redhat com>]

----- Original Message -----
> From: "Vincent Batts" <vbatts redhat com>
> To: atomic-devel projectatomic io, "Eric Paris" <eparis redhat com>
> Sent: Tuesday, March 17, 2015 12:50:13 PM
> Subject: [atomic-devel] go1.4 requirement
> 
> I see that upstream etcd is now requiring go1.4
> https://github.com/coreos/etcd/issues/2524
> 
> Docker has churned on this for a while, but I have staved them off since
> upgrading f20, f21 and epel6 to go1.4 would deprecate a few packages
> (bash completion, emacs and vim editor files, etc) and this is not
> something I care to push mid stream.
> 
> The `net/http` BasicAuth is pretty small
> https://golang.org/src/net/http/request.go?s=16575:16641#L518
> and seems like it _could_ be easily backported, though there are other
> nice improvements to move forward to go1.4 for. And I'm not keen on
> backporting things where an upgrade of version would be easier...
> 
> Thoughts?

When should we decide WRT Fedora 22 requirements?

    -Mike

> vb
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