x/pkgsite: surface VCS clone path from the go-import meta tag #46243
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Take golang.org/x/mod, for example:
If I go to https://pkg.go.dev/golang.org/x/mod, the only link I see is https://github.com/golang/mod, which is fine for browsing the source - but not for
git clone
, as github is just a mirror. I should be usinghttps://go.googlesource.com/mod
for that, but pkgsite doesn't make that evident.I get that perhaps this is an internal detail that most people shouldn't need to be aware of, but it's still relevant for peoplel wishing to contribute to a module. Especially for the x repos hosted by Gerrit - I seem to recall that you have to clone from the right URL for
git-codereview
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