remote_storage_adapter compilation errors with Go 1.9.2

[tzz]

What did you do?

Clone prometheus.git
Install Go 1.9.2

cd prometheus/documentation/examples/remote_storage/remote_storage_adapter
rm -rf $GOPATH
go get -d -v
go build

What did you expect to see?

Binary produced.

What did you see instead? Under which circumstances?

% go get -d -v
github.com/go-kit/kit (download)
created GOPATH=/home/tzlatanov/gocode; see 'go help gopath'
github.com/go-logfmt/logfmt (download)
github.com/go-stack/stack (download)
github.com/gogo/protobuf (download)
github.com/golang/snappy (download)
github.com/influxdata/influxdb (download)
github.com/prometheus/client_golang (download)
github.com/beorn7/perks (download)
github.com/golang/protobuf (download)
github.com/prometheus/client_model (download)
github.com/prometheus/common (download)
github.com/matttproud/golang_protobuf_extensions (download)
github.com/prometheus/procfs (download)
github.com/pkg/errors (download)
github.com/prometheus/prometheus (download)

% go build
# _/home/tzlatanov/source/prometheus/documentation/examples/remote_storage/remote_storage_
adapter
./main.go:168:19: cannot use c (type *graphite.Client) as type writer in append:
        *graphite.Client does not implement writer (wrong type for Write method)
                have Write("github.com/prometheus/prometheus/vendor/github.com/prometheus/common/model".Samples) error
                want Write("github.com/prometheus/common/model".Samples) error
./main.go:176:19: cannot use c (type *opentsdb.Client) as type writer in append:
        *opentsdb.Client does not implement writer (wrong type for Write method)
                have Write("github.com/prometheus/prometheus/vendor/github.com/prometheus/common/model".Samples) error
                want Write("github.com/prometheus/common/model".Samples) error
./main.go:191:12: cannot use conf (type "github.com/influxdata/influxdb/client/v2".HTTPConfig) as type "github.com/prometheus/prometheus/vendor/github.com/influxdata/influxdb/client/v2".HTTPConfig in argument to influxdb.NewClient
./main.go:196:26: cannot use c (type *influxdb.Client) as type "github.com/prometheus/client_golang/prometheus".Collector in argument to "github.com/prometheus/client_golang/prometheus".MustRegister:
        *influxdb.Client does not implement "github.com/prometheus/client_golang/prometheus".Collector (wrong type for Collect method)
                have Collect(chan<- "github.com/prometheus/prometheus/vendor/github.com/prometheus/client_golang/prometheus".Metric)
                want Collect(chan<- "github.com/prometheus/client_golang/prometheus".Metric)
./main.go:197:19: cannot use c (type *influxdb.Client) as type writer in append:
        *influxdb.Client does not implement writer (wrong type for Write method)
                have Write("github.com/prometheus/prometheus/vendor/github.com/prometheus/common/model".Samples) error
                want Write("github.com/prometheus/common/model".Samples) error

Environment

CentOS 7.2
Go 1.9.2

% go env
GOARCH="amd64"
GOBIN=""
GOEXE=""
GOHOSTARCH="amd64"
GOHOSTOS="linux"
GOOS="linux"
GOPATH="/home/tzlatanov/gocode"
GORACE=""
GOROOT="/usr/local/go-1.9.2"
GOTOOLDIR="/usr/local/go-1.9.2/pkg/tool/linux_amd64"
GCCGO="gccgo"
CC="gcc"
GOGCCFLAGS="-fPIC -m64 -pthread -fmessage-length=0 -fdebug-prefix-map=/tmp/go-build997020660=/tmp/go-build -gno-record-gcc-switches"
CXX="g++"
CGO_ENABLED="1"
CGO_CFLAGS="-g -O2"
CGO_CPPFLAGS=""
CGO_CXXFLAGS="-g -O2"
CGO_FFLAGS="-g -O2"
CGO_LDFLAGS="-g -O2"
PKG_CONFIG="pkg-config"

• System information:

  Linux

[tzz]

Resolved with go build github.com/prometheus/prometheus/documentation/examples/remote_storage/remote_storage_adapter

Leaving issue open in case this should be in the docs. Thanks.

[jacktrane]

cool

[brian-brazil]

You need a working Go environment to compile Go, in particular the correct directory layout.

[lock]

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