This was also raised in https://github.com/golang/go/issues/24506 and is being fixed in the linked CL On Tue, 7 Aug 2018 at 06:33, John More <jm...@tele-metron.com> wrote: > > You are right, using the -i option did the deed. > Thanks > John > > On Tue, Aug 7, 2018 at 1:26 AM, Ian Lance Taylor <i...@golang.org> wrote: >> >> On Mon, Aug 6, 2018 at 7:09 PM, John More <jm...@tele-metron.com> wrote: >> > following the tutorial at https://golang.org/doc/code.html the go install I >> > am confused by the following statement: >> > >> > >> > Whenever the go tool installs a package or binary, it also installs >> > whatever >> > dependencies it has. So when you install the hello program >> > >> > $ go install github.com/user/hello >> > >> > the stringutil package will be installed as well, automatically. >> > >> > Does this mean stringutil.a will show up in the pkg folder or do I have to >> > do I have to explicitly install the stringutil.go file. >> > >> > Following the instructions does not produce the suggested output that >> > includes the stringutil.a file under the pkg directory. >> > >> > Am I missing some compiler flags or an environment variable? >> >> Sorry, this time replying to all. >> >> I don't think that statement is accurate. I think that's a bug in >> go/doc/code.html. It's only true if you use the -i option. >> >> Ian > > > > > -- > John More > 613-354-1234 > 613.328.8885 > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "golang-nuts" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to golang-nuts+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
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