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authorAndrew Gerrand <adg@golang.org>2012-09-22 05:55:15 +1000
committerAndrew Gerrand <adg@golang.org>2012-09-22 05:55:15 +1000
commit4ecd79f337b88d77012f5a6796101ab983407390 (patch)
tree31b187b7d7b276397bc03d3bf14c081968fc1f27
parentc4a12429a76a222116b7e5f205fcfe678e39fca2 (diff)
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[release-branch.go1] doc: document OS X tarballs
««« backport 195e4fc09b2d doc: document OS X tarballs R=golang-dev CC=golang-dev https://golang.org/cl/6506129 »»»
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@@ -103,10 +103,10 @@ Windows users should read the section about <a href="#windows_env">setting
environment variables under Windows</a>.
</p>
-<h3 id="freebsd_linux">FreeBSD and Linux</h3>
+<h3 id="freebsd_linux">FreeBSD, Linux, and Mac OS X tarballs</h3>
<p>
-On FreeBSD and Linux, if you are upgrading from an older version of Go you must
+If you are upgrading from an older version of Go you must
first remove the existing version from <code>/usr/local/go</code>:
</p>
@@ -115,12 +115,12 @@ rm -r /usr/local/go
</pre>
<p>
-Extract <a href="http://code.google.com/p/go/downloads/list?q=OpSys-FreeBSD+OR+OpSys-Linux">the archive</a>
+Extract <a href="http://code.google.com/p/go/downloads/list?q=OpSys-FreeBSD+OR+OpSys-Linux+OR+OpSys-OSX+AND+Type-Archive">the archive</a>
into <code>/usr/local</code>, creating a Go tree in <code>/usr/local/go</code>:
</p>
<pre>
-tar -C /usr/local -xzf go.release.go1.tar.gz
+tar -C /usr/local -xzf go1.0.2.linux-amd64.tar.gz
</pre>
<p>
@@ -137,10 +137,10 @@ variable. You can do this by adding this line to your <code>/etc/profile</code>
export PATH=$PATH:/usr/local/go/bin
</pre>
-<h3 id="osx">Mac OS X</h3>
+<h3 id="osx">Mac OS X package installer</h3>
<p>
-Open the <a href="http://code.google.com/p/go/downloads/list?q=OpSys-Darwin">package file</a>
+Open the <a href="http://code.google.com/p/go/downloads/list?q=OpSys-Darwin+AND+Type-Installer">package file</a>
and follow the prompts to install the Go tools.
The package installs the Go distribution to <code>/usr/local/go</code>.
</p>