Jeff King <peff@xxxxxxxx> writes: >> This `name=value` syntax for the -X flag was introduced in Go v1.5 >> (released Aug 19, 2015): >> >> - release notes: https://golang.org/doc/go1.5#link >> - commit: https://github.com/golang/go/commit/12795c02f3d6fc54ece09a86e70aaa40a94d5131 >> >> In Go v1.7, support for the old syntax was removed: >> >> - release notes: https://tip.golang.org/doc/go1.7#compiler >> - commit: https://github.com/golang/go/commit/51b624e6a29b135ce0fadb22b678acf4998ff16f >> >> This patch includes the `=` to fix builds with Go v1.7+. > > With the disclaimer that I have very little experience with Go, this > seems like a good, well-explained change. My only question would be > whether people still use pre-v1.5 versions of Go, since it sounds like > this would adversely affect them if they do. (If it does, it seems the Yeah, you get something like this: $ ./git-remote-persistent-https --print_label 2016/07/18 13:34:33 unlabeled build; build with "make" to label which is probably not the end of the world. The label does not even identify the version of the source in any way, so I am not sure how people are depending on that feature anyway ;-) -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe git" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html