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Author: Hendrik Boom
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To: Ozi Traveller
CC: dng
Subject: Re: [DNG] How to use golang-1.7?
On Fri, Aug 18, 2017 at 02:54:57PM +1000, Ozi Traveller wrote:
> I have it installed in windows at work.
>
> These might be useful to you.
>
> https://tecadmin.net/install-go-on-debian/
> <goog_589305626>
> https://golang.org/dl/
>
> ozi


Yes, there are instructons for installation from source, and from
binaries, which I havven't tries yet.

I had rather hoped to install from the regular Debian/Devuan packages
but it's starting to seem hopeless.

-- hendrik

>
> On Fri, Aug 18, 2017 at 10:46 AM, Hendrik Boom <hendrik@???>
> wrote:
>
> > I installed golang-1.7 and could not find golang's main executable "go".
> > Did not know how to set the main envvironment variables "GOROOT" and
> > "GOPATH".
> >
> > Uninstalled it, and installed golang, and that executable was readily
> > found. But that's version 1.3.3, which is likely quite obsolete
> > considering how fast the go language aand libraries are being
> > developed at the moment.
> >
> > Debian jessie doesn't seem to have a golang-1.7, so I'm guessing
> > it's our package (or maybe a backport). But "go" is the main
> > executable for the go language go, so I wonder how to go about using
> > it.
> >
> > -- hendrik
> >
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