Source: golang-github-golang-groupcache Section: golang Priority: optional Maintainer: Debian Go Packaging Team Uploaders: Tim Potter , Build-Depends: debhelper-compat (= 13), dh-golang, golang-any, golang-goprotobuf-dev, Standards-Version: 4.5.1 Homepage: https://github.com/golang/groupcache Vcs-Browser: https://salsa.debian.org/go-team/packages/golang-github-golang-groupcache Vcs-Git: https://salsa.debian.org/go-team/packages/golang-github-golang-groupcache.git XS-Go-Import-Path: github.com/golang/groupcache Rules-Requires-Root: no Testsuite: autopkgtest-pkg-go Package: golang-github-golang-groupcache-dev Architecture: all Depends: golang-goprotobuf-dev, ${misc:Depends}, Description: caching and cache-filling library, a replacement for memcached Groupcache is a caching and cache-filling library, intended as a replacement for memcached in many cases. . Like memcached, groupcache shards by key to select which peer is responsible for that key. Unlike memcached, groupcache does not require running a separate set of servers, comes with a cache filling mechanism, and contains some other useful features.