Re: [atomic-devel] golang 1.6 in CAHC

[Daniel J Walsh <dwalsh redhat com>]

On 06/02/2016 10:12 PM, Colin Walters wrote:
> A primary goal for CentOS Atomic Host Continuous[1] is
> to more consistently integrate Project Atomic components on CentOS 7
> as a base.
>
> Recently I had to "freeze" skopeo integration due to us only pulling
> in golang 1.4 from CentOS Core:
> https://github.com/projectatomic/skopeo/issues/89
>
> However, it is probably time to bump it.  There are some
> well-known issues with 1.6, such as:
>
> https://github.com/docker/docker/issues/20865
Better wording would be issues with Docker that golang 1.6 revealed. :^)
> Now, in order to do this I had to enhance
> rpmdistro-gitoverlay:
> https://github.com/CentOS/sig-atomic-buildscripts/pull/86
> and fix a bug in the fedora golang packaging:
> https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1342329
>
> Finally, here's a link to the PR to bump it:
> https://github.com/CentOS/sig-atomic-buildscripts/pull/86
>
> I've only done some light testing so far, but sending
> this out as a heads up.
>
>
> [1] https://ci.centos.org/job/atomic-rdgo-centos7/
This is great since we need to start getting some testing with golang 
1.6 built
atomic tools.