x/tools/go/gcexportdata: drop experimental bundle API
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Issue #108
net/http race detector mystery, and the gcexportdata bundle API gets the axe
The piece getting attention is a VictoriaMetrics writeup on a net/http data race that turned out not to be a bug, alongside one that was, digging into how the HTTP client actually reads request bodies. On the proposal side, the long-dormant WriteBundle and ReadBundle in x/tools/go/gcexportdata are finally being removed, closing out an experiment that never found users. Elsewhere there's a proposal to teach the time package RFC9557 formatting so UTC and +00:00 stop looking identical.
Wednesday, October 7, 2026 · Issue #108
🐿️ net/http race detector mystery, and the gcexportdata bundle API gets the axe
The piece getting attention is a VictoriaMetrics writeup on a net/http data race that turned out not to be a bug, alongside one that was, digging into how the HTTP client actually reads request bodies. On the proposal side, the long-dormant WriteBundle and ReadBundle in x/tools/go/gcexportdata are finally being removed, closing out an experiment that never found users. Elsewhere there's a proposal to teach the time package RFC9557 formatting so UTC and +00:00 stop looking identical.
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proposal: time: support for RFC9557 formatting
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