Go 1.3 beta can build Juju

[Tim Penhey]

On 17/04/14 13:20, David Cheney wrote:
> Hello,
> 
> Go 1.3 beta will ship this week, or at some point before the
> conference on the 24th.
> 
> For a long time Go 1.3 beta could not build Juju properly, the tests
> would crash the runtime and other strange issues.
> 
> I've been able to work with the upstream to provide them with a
> working trusty image and Juju development environment (let's hear it
> for the ubuntu charm!!) so they could reproduce and debug the issue.
> 
> This isn't the first time that Juju has broken the Go trunk, in the
> previous 1.2 cycle, Juju code showed up some interesting reflection
> and escape analysis bugs.

So are you saying that the juju codebase exercises conditions that
aren't covered in upstream golang tests?

Are they adding tests so it doesn't happen again?

Tim