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| author | Edward Muller <edwardam@interlix.com> | 2016-09-07 11:39:31 -0700 |
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| committer | Rob Pike <r@golang.org> | 2016-09-10 00:27:43 +0000 |
| commit | 81dfcba331f43bd14c8933eca83c433e53cb7b55 (patch) | |
| tree | 9cf178f505d6c07919ba6a288dd1f40d6b10df85 /src/cmd/go/alldocs.go | |
| parent | 1ff19201fd898c3e1a0ed5d3458c81c1f062570b (diff) | |
| download | go-git-81dfcba331f43bd14c8933eca83c433e53cb7b55.tar.gz | |
go/build: add help info for unset $GOPATH
We relay this info in a few places, in a few different ways, but not
consistently everywhere. This led one of our users to start googling
and not find https://golang.org/doc/code.html#Workspaces, of which `go
help gopath` is the most equivalent.
Change-Id: I28a94375739f3aa4f200e145293ca2a5f65101e1
Reviewed-on: https://go-review.googlesource.com/28690
Run-TryBot: Rob Pike <r@golang.org>
TryBot-Result: Gobot Gobot <gobot@golang.org>
Reviewed-by: Rob Pike <r@golang.org>
Diffstat (limited to 'src/cmd/go/alldocs.go')
| -rw-r--r-- | src/cmd/go/alldocs.go | 18 |
1 files changed, 9 insertions, 9 deletions
diff --git a/src/cmd/go/alldocs.go b/src/cmd/go/alldocs.go index 9c7b9573d0..16c0028f77 100644 --- a/src/cmd/go/alldocs.go +++ b/src/cmd/go/alldocs.go @@ -514,7 +514,7 @@ // // When checking out a new package, get creates the target directory // GOPATH/src/<import-path>. If the GOPATH contains multiple entries, -// get uses the first one. See 'go help gopath'. +// get uses the first one. For more details see: 'go help gopath'. // // When checking out or updating a package, get looks for a branch or tag // that matches the locally installed version of Go. The most important @@ -1074,7 +1074,7 @@ // The operating system for which to compile code. // Examples are linux, darwin, windows, netbsd. // GOPATH -// See 'go help gopath'. +// For more details see: 'go help gopath'. // GORACE // Options for the race detector. // See https://golang.org/doc/articles/race_detector.html. @@ -1125,10 +1125,10 @@ // // Import path syntax // -// An import path (see 'go help packages') denotes a package -// stored in the local file system. In general, an import path denotes -// either a standard package (such as "unicode/utf8") or a package -// found in one of the work spaces (see 'go help gopath'). +// An import path (see 'go help packages') denotes a package stored in the local +// file system. In general, an import path denotes either a standard package (such +// as "unicode/utf8") or a package found in one of the work spaces (For more +// details see: 'go help gopath'). // // Relative import paths // @@ -1260,8 +1260,8 @@ // same meta tag and then git clone https://code.org/r/p/exproj into // GOPATH/src/example.org. // -// New downloaded packages are written to the first directory -// listed in the GOPATH environment variable (see 'go help gopath'). +// New downloaded packages are written to the first directory listed in the GOPATH +// environment variable (For more details see: 'go help gopath'). // // The go command attempts to download the version of the // package appropriate for the Go release being used. @@ -1305,7 +1305,7 @@ // // Otherwise, the import path P denotes the package found in // the directory DIR/src/P for some DIR listed in the GOPATH -// environment variable (see 'go help gopath'). +// environment variable (For more details see: 'go help gopath'). // // If no import paths are given, the action applies to the // package in the current directory. |