On Sun, 2022-12-04 at 23:47 -0800, 'Christian Stewart' via golang-nuts wrote: > I definitely fork things and use "replace" quite frequently.
It *can* be used, but it is not the solution in the general case as Volker said. A replace in a library's go.mod file has no effect on consumers of that library. https://go.dev/ref/mod#go-mod-file-replace: > replace directives only apply in the main module’s go.mod file and are ignored in other modules. See Minimal version selection for details. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "golang-nuts" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to golang-nuts+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/golang-nuts/57399c8014247d4c72a8e830b326e8674ad18247.camel%40kortschak.io.