As an example, Go build could fail anywhere if a dependency module from Github i...

sethops1 · 2026-02-09T18:24:55 1770661495

Any module that is properly tagged and contains an OSS license gets stored in Google's module cache indefinitely. As long as it was go-get-ed once before, you can pull it again without going to GitHub (or any other VCS host).

toastal · 2026-02-09T19:50:47 1770666647

Does go build not support mirrors so you can define a fallback repository? If not, why?