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Observed mentions: 2015-03-13 23:17:28 UTC to 2022-08-17 23:04:14 UTC.

0122015-01-01 00:00:00 UTC to 2016-01-01 00:00:00 UTC (exclusive): 1 mentions; 0 submissions, 1 comments20152016-01-01 00:00:00 UTC to 2017-01-01 00:00:00 UTC (exclusive): 0 mentions; 0 submissions, 0 comments2017-01-01 00:00:00 UTC to 2018-01-01 00:00:00 UTC (exclusive): 2 mentions; 0 submissions, 2 comments2018-01-01 00:00:00 UTC to 2019-01-01 00:00:00 UTC (exclusive): 0 mentions; 0 submissions, 0 comments20182019-01-01 00:00:00 UTC to 2020-01-01 00:00:00 UTC (exclusive): 0 mentions; 0 submissions, 0 comments2020-01-01 00:00:00 UTC to 2021-01-01 00:00:00 UTC (exclusive): 0 mentions; 0 submissions, 0 comments2021-01-01 00:00:00 UTC to 2022-01-01 00:00:00 UTC (exclusive): 0 mentions; 0 submissions, 0 comments2022-01-01 00:00:00 UTC to 2023-01-01 00:00:00 UTC (exclusive): 1 mentions; 0 submissions, 1 comments2022

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20152015-01-01 00:00:00 UTC2016-01-01 00:00:00 UTC101
20162016-01-01 00:00:00 UTC2017-01-01 00:00:00 UTC000
20172017-01-01 00:00:00 UTC2018-01-01 00:00:00 UTC202
20182018-01-01 00:00:00 UTC2019-01-01 00:00:00 UTC000
20192019-01-01 00:00:00 UTC2020-01-01 00:00:00 UTC000
20202020-01-01 00:00:00 UTC2021-01-01 00:00:00 UTC000
20212021-01-01 00:00:00 UTC2022-01-01 00:00:00 UTC000
20222022-01-01 00:00:00 UTC2023-01-01 00:00:00 UTC101

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sadly, gb is one of the extant systems i haven't had a ton of time to explore. but... i guess the analogue to what you're describing would be 1. <add an import path> 2. `dep ensure` 3. `git commit -am "all of your vendor'd source` a bit more detail, starting at a high level: gb is a replacement toolchain. dep is focused strictly on dependency management. there is no notion of a `dep build`. with dep, there's no explicit command to actually fetch a dep; the import graph is still queen, as is customary in go. so there's no direct analogue to `gb vendor fetch github.com/some/pkg`. if you want to add a dep, import it in your source code, and run `dep ensure`. (there's some flux in exactly how that works right now, but what i'm describing is the state we're moving towards) `dep ensure` is really the workhorse command, and pretty much the only
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thing you'll ever need to run. (in fact, the only three subcommands we currently plan on having are `init`, `ensure`, and `status`).
In A Roadmap to Merging 'dep' into the Go Toolchain

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