buildGoPackage: updated docs for goPackages after rework in https://github.com/NixOS/nixpkgs/pull/16017

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Kamil Chmielewski 2016-06-10 20:26:13 +02:00
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<title>Go</title>
<para>The function <varname>buildGoPackage</varname> builds
standard Go packages.
standard Go programs.
</para>
<example xml:id='ex-buildGoPackage'><title>buildGoPackage</title>
<programlisting>
net = buildGoPackage rec {
name = "go.net-${rev}";
goPackagePath = "golang.org/x/net"; <co xml:id='ex-buildGoPackage-1' />
subPackages = [ "ipv4" "ipv6" ]; <co xml:id='ex-buildGoPackage-2' />
rev = "e0403b4e005";
deis = buildGoPackage rec {
name = "deis-${version}";
version = "1.13.0";
goPackagePath = "github.com/deis/deis"; <co xml:id='ex-buildGoPackage-1' />
subPackages = [ "client" ]; <co xml:id='ex-buildGoPackage-2' />
src = fetchFromGitHub {
inherit rev;
owner = "golang";
repo = "net";
sha256 = "1g7cjzw4g4301a3yqpbk8n1d4s97sfby2aysl275x04g0zh8jxqp";
};
goPackageAliases = [ "code.google.com/p/go.net" ]; <co xml:id='ex-buildGoPackage-3' />
propagatedBuildInputs = [ goPackages.text ]; <co xml:id='ex-buildGoPackage-4' />
buildFlags = "--tags release"; <co xml:id='ex-buildGoPackage-5' />
disabled = isGo13;<co xml:id='ex-buildGoPackage-6' />
owner = "deis";
repo = "deis";
rev = "v${version}";
sha256 = "1qv9lxqx7m18029lj8cw3k7jngvxs4iciwrypdy0gd2nnghc68sw";
};
goDeps = ./deps.json; <co xml:id='ex-buildGoPackage-3' />
buildFlags = "--tags release"; <co xml:id='ex-buildGoPackage-4' />
}
</programlisting>
</example>
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packages will be built.
</para>
<para>
In this example only <literal>code.google.com/p/go.net/ipv4</literal> and
<literal>code.google.com/p/go.net/ipv6</literal> will be built.
In this example only <literal>github.com/deis/deis/client</literal> will be built.
</para>
</callout>
<callout arearefs='ex-buildGoPackage-3'>
<para>
<varname>goPackageAliases</varname> is a list of alternative import paths
that are valid for this library.
Packages that depend on this library will automatically rename
import paths that match any of the aliases to <literal>goPackagePath</literal>.
</para>
<para>
In this example imports will be renamed from
<literal>code.google.com/p/go.net</literal> to
<literal>golang.org/x/net</literal> in every package that depend on the
<literal>go.net</literal> library.
<varname>goDeps</varname> is where the Go dependencies of a Go program are listed
in a JSON format described below.
</para>
</callout>
<callout arearefs='ex-buildGoPackage-4'>
<para>
<varname>propagatedBuildInputs</varname> is where the dependencies of a Go library are
listed. Only libraries should list <varname>propagatedBuildInputs</varname>. If a standalone
program is being built instead, use <varname>buildInputs</varname>. If a library's tests require
additional dependencies that are not propagated, they should be listed in <varname>buildInputs</varname>.
</para>
</callout>
<callout arearefs='ex-buildGoPackage-5'>
<para>
<varname>buildFlags</varname> is a list of flags passed to the go build command.
</para>
</callout>
<callout arearefs='ex-buildGoPackage-6'>
<para>
If <varname>disabled</varname> is <literal>true</literal>,
nix will refuse to build this package.
</para>
<para>
In this example the package will not be built for go 1.3. The <literal>isGo13</literal>
is an utility function that returns <literal>true</literal> if go used to build the
package has version 1.3.x.
</para>
</callout>
</calloutlist>
</para>
<para>
Reusable Go libraries may be found in the <varname>goPackages</varname> set. You can test
build a Go package as follows:
<para>The <varname>goDeps</varname> attribute should point to a JSON file that defines which Go libraries
are needed and should be included in <varname>GOPATH</varname> for <varname>buildPhase</varname>.
<screen>
$ nix-build -A goPackages.net
</screen>
</para>
<example xml:id='ex-goDeps'><title>deps.json</title>
<programlisting>
[ <co xml:id='ex-goDeps-1' />
{
"goPackagePath": "gopkg.in/yaml.v2", <co xml:id='ex-goDeps-2' />
"fetch": {
"type": "git", <co xml:id='ex-goDeps-3' />
"url": "https://gopkg.in/yaml.v2",
"rev": "a83829b6f1293c91addabc89d0571c246397bbf4",
"sha256": "1m4dsmk90sbi17571h6pld44zxz7jc4lrnl4f27dpd1l8g5xvjhh"
}
},
{
"include": "../../libs.json", <co xml:id='ex-goDeps-4' />
"packages": [ <co xml:id='ex-goDeps-5' />
"github.com/docopt/docopt-go",
"golang.org/x/crypto",
]
}
]
</programlisting>
</example>
<para>
<calloutlist>
<callout arearefs='ex-goDeps-1'>
<para>
<varname>goDeps</varname> is a list of Go dependencies.
</para>
</callout>
<callout arearefs='ex-goDeps-2'>
<para>
<varname>goPackagePath</varname> specifies Go package import path.
</para>
</callout>
<callout arearefs='ex-goDeps-3'>
<para>
<varname>fetch type</varname> that needs to be used to get package source. If <varname>git</varname>
is used there should be <varname>url</varname>, <varname>rev</varname> and <varname>sha256</varname>
defined next to it.
</para>
</callout>
<callout arearefs='ex-goDeps-4'>
<para>
<varname>include</varname> could be used to reuse <varname>goDeps</varname> between Go programs.
There is a common libs set in <varname>&lt;nixpkgs/pkgs/development/go-modules/libs.json&gt;</varname>
with pinned versions of many packages that you can reuse.
</para>
</callout>
<callout arearefs='ex-goDeps-5'>
<para>
<varname>packages</varname> enumerates all Go packages that will be imported from included file.
</para>
</callout>
</calloutlist>
</para>
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</screen>
</para>
<para>To extract dependency information from a Go package in automated way use <link xlink:href="https://github.com/kamilchm/go2nix">go2nix</link>.</para>
<para>To extract dependency information from a Go package in automated way use <link xlink:href="https://github.com/kamilchm/go2nix">go2nix</link>.
It can produce complete derivation and <varname>goDeps</varname> file for Go programs.</para>
</section>