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diff --git a/development/golang-googlecode-gotools/README b/development/golang-googlecode-gotools/README index 4b08597ffd..b7bc04efde 100644 --- a/development/golang-googlecode-gotools/README +++ b/development/golang-googlecode-gotools/README @@ -1,8 +1,21 @@ golang-googlecode-gotools -Provides a couple of tools for working with the Go programming language. Like -godoc, a code vetting analysis utility and others. +Provides a couple of tools for working with the Go programming +language. Like godoc, a code vetting analysis utility and others. -This also provides the import path of code.google.com/p/go.tools for the Go -programming language. These libraries are source only. -To compile using the libraries, include "/usr/share/gocode" in your GOPATH +This also provides the import path of code.google.com/p/go.tools for +the Go programming language. These libraries are source only. To +compile using the libraries, include "/usr/share/gocode" in your GOPATH + +This package currently builds a historic version of tools from when +they were removed from the core golang repo. + +Users may wish to install updated commands, like: +``` +go get -u golang.org/x/tools/godoc +``` + +or in future golang versions (>= go1.17): +``` +go install golang.org/x/tools/gopls@latest +``` |