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@@ -120,3 +120,14 @@ possible to customize what is done in any particular step:
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+FOO_BUILD_CMDS+ variable, it will be used instead of the default Go
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one. However, using this method should be restricted to very
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specific cases. Do not use it in the general case.
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+A Go package can depend on other Go modules, listed in its +go.mod+
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+file. Buildroot automatically takes care of downloading such
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+dependencies as part of the download step of packages that use the
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++golang-package+ infrastructure. Such dependencies are then kept
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+together with the package source code in the tarball cached in
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+Buildroot's +DL_DIR+, and therefore the hash of the package's tarball
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+includes such dependencies.
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+
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+This mechanism ensures that any change in the dependencies will be
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+detected, and allows the build to be performed completely offline.
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Thomas Petazzoni