(more immediately relevant is probably
https://golang.org/pkg/go/build/#Default, but it documents the same
behavior)

On Tue, Mar 9, 2021 at 8:52 AM Axel Wagner <axel.wagner...@googlemail.com>
wrote:

> https://golang.org/pkg/runtime/#GOROOT
>
> GOROOT returns the root of the Go tree. It uses the GOROOT environment
>> variable, if set at process start, or else the root used during the Go
>> build.
>
>
> I don't understand how you expect a binary to find GOROOT otherwise, if
> you don't set the environment variable.
>
> On Tue, Mar 9, 2021 at 6:38 AM tapi...@gmail.com <tapir....@gmail.com>
> wrote:
>
>> I have two machines, their GOROOTs are different.
>> I build a binary on one machine then transfer the binary to the other.
>> It runs well on the machine the binary is produced on, but fails on the
>> other.
>>
>> The code reporting the error is
>>
>>       unsafePkg, err := build.Import("unsafe", "", build.FindOnly)
>>        if err != nil {
>>               log.Fatal(fmt.Errorf("build.Import: %w", err))
>>        }
>>
>> The error is
>>
>>       build.Import: go/build: go list unsafe: exit status 2
>>       go: cannot find GOROOT directory: /home/myname/path/of/GOROOT
>>
>>
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