From c9d39dca8d9f4ad2bb644e095f5cea5486c1cd92 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Rob Pike <r@golang.org>
Date: Fri, 5 Nov 2010 11:22:28 -0700
Subject: [PATCH] gob: don't add "." if package path is empty when registering
 a type.

R=rsc
CC=golang-dev
https://golang.org/cl/2939041
---
 src/pkg/gob/type.go | 6 +++++-
 1 file changed, 5 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/src/pkg/gob/type.go b/src/pkg/gob/type.go
index a72a392cb04..d68c8773cfd 100644
--- a/src/pkg/gob/type.go
+++ b/src/pkg/gob/type.go
@@ -495,7 +495,11 @@ func Register(value interface{}) {
 		}
 	}
 	if rt.Name() != "" {
-		name = star + rt.PkgPath() + "." + rt.Name()
+		if rt.PkgPath() == "" {
+			name = star + rt.Name()
+		} else {
+			name = star + rt.PkgPath() + "." + rt.Name()
+		}
 	}
 
 	RegisterName(name, value)