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| author | Ian Lance Taylor <iant@golang.org> | 2016-06-09 06:42:42 -0700 |
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| committer | Ian Lance Taylor <iant@golang.org> | 2016-06-10 04:12:50 +0000 |
| commit | fee02d270bf850d5b390000d8545c3609718e9a5 (patch) | |
| tree | bdae12b91e1a1b8005415d92ee507549aec03275 | |
| parent | 5f3eb432884ae1b3c61977d93a4bdf0263fcdce6 (diff) | |
| download | go-fee02d270bf850d5b390000d8545c3609718e9a5.tar.gz go-fee02d270bf850d5b390000d8545c3609718e9a5.zip | |
cmd/go: clarify go get documentation
Make the documentation for `go get` match the documentation for `go
install`, since `go get` essentially invokes `go install`.
Update #15825.
Change-Id: I374d80efd301814b6d98b86b7a4a68dd09704c92
Reviewed-on: https://go-review.googlesource.com/23925
Reviewed-by: Andrew Gerrand <adg@golang.org>
| -rw-r--r-- | src/cmd/go/alldocs.go | 4 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | src/cmd/go/get.go | 4 |
2 files changed, 4 insertions, 4 deletions
diff --git a/src/cmd/go/alldocs.go b/src/cmd/go/alldocs.go index 2a64657732..b8ca833a88 100644 --- a/src/cmd/go/alldocs.go +++ b/src/cmd/go/alldocs.go @@ -473,8 +473,8 @@ Usage: go get [-d] [-f] [-fix] [-insecure] [-t] [-u] [build flags] [packages] -Get downloads and installs the packages named by the import paths, -along with their dependencies. +Get downloads the packages named by the import paths, along with their +dependencies. It then installs the named packages, like 'go install'. The -d flag instructs get to stop after downloading the packages; that is, it instructs get not to install the packages. diff --git a/src/cmd/go/get.go b/src/cmd/go/get.go index b52991a5fc..969760a77e 100644 --- a/src/cmd/go/get.go +++ b/src/cmd/go/get.go @@ -19,8 +19,8 @@ var cmdGet = &Command{ UsageLine: "get [-d] [-f] [-fix] [-insecure] [-t] [-u] [build flags] [packages]", Short: "download and install packages and dependencies", Long: ` -Get downloads and installs the packages named by the import paths, -along with their dependencies. +Get downloads the packages named by the import paths, along with their +dependencies. It then installs the named packages, like 'go install'. The -d flag instructs get to stop after downloading the packages; that is, it instructs get not to install the packages. |