This directory is home to gopatch patches that simplify the migration when breaking changes to library packages are introduced.

To apply the patches, you need to have access to gopatch. Follow the installation instructions in case you do not have gopatch installed yet.

To apply a patch, you will need to run the following command:

cd $YOUR_PROJECT
gopatch -p $SCIONPROTO/patches/$PATCH ./...

• YOUR_PROJECT is the root of your go project that depends onscionproto/scion.

• SCIONPROTO is the root of your scionproto/scion clone/fork.

• PATCH is the patch that you want to apply.

For more information, consult the gopatch readme