Comment 3 for bug 1794936

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Steve Langasek (vorlon) wrote : Re: [Bug 1794936] Re: new gccgo version update (4:8.2.0-1ubuntu2.1) is triggering dh-golang <1.35 bug

On Fri, Sep 28, 2018 at 10:56:03AM -0000, Samuele Pedroni wrote:
> that's a question for mvo, but afair is because some platforms we
> "support" have only that?

The only platform that lacks golang and must use gccgo is powerpc. We
should just consider that unsupported by snapd. (That would imply a
regression in buildability of snapd in Ubuntu 16.04; but not in Ubuntu 18.04
and later, where the powerpc architecture has been dropped.)