improve

build_defs/go.build_defs

@@ -255,6 +255,13 @@ def go_library(name:str, srcs:list, resources:list=[], asm_srcs:list=None, hdrs:
     private = out.startswith('_')
     package_path = _get_import_path(package, import_path)
 
+    # Dummy modinfo so we don't have to provide everything for binary modinfo actions.
+    modinfo = filegroup(
+        name = name,
+        tag = "modinfo",
+        deps = deps,
+    )
+
     # We could just depend on go_src for all our deps but that would mean bringing in srcs for targets outside this
     # package like third party sources which is especially slow on systems with slow syscall performance (macOS)
     if _all_srcs:
@@ -369,7 +376,7 @@ def go_library(name:str, srcs:list, resources:list=[], asm_srcs:list=None, hdrs:
             test_only = test_only,
             labels=labels,
         )
-        provides = {'go': ':' + name, 'go_src': lib_rule}
+        provides = {'go': ':' + name, 'go_src': lib_rule, 'modinfo': modinfo}
         if cover and not CONFIG.GO.COVERAGEREDESIGN:
             provides['cover_vars'] = cover_vars
         return build_rule(
@@ -413,11 +420,6 @@ def go_library(name:str, srcs:list, resources:list=[], asm_srcs:list=None, hdrs:
             complete = complete,
             test_only = test_only,
         )]
-    # Dummy modinfo so we don't have to provide everything for binary modinfo actions.
-    modinfo = filegroup(
-        name = name,
-        tag = "modinfo",
-    )
 
     tools = { 'go': [CONFIG.GO.GO_TOOL] }
     if filter_srcs or cover: