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Diffstat (limited to 'src/cmd/goinstall/doc.go')
-rw-r--r-- | src/cmd/goinstall/doc.go | 12 |
1 files changed, 5 insertions, 7 deletions
diff --git a/src/cmd/goinstall/doc.go b/src/cmd/goinstall/doc.go index 13c37d0a2..52b09d37e 100644 --- a/src/cmd/goinstall/doc.go +++ b/src/cmd/goinstall/doc.go @@ -15,7 +15,9 @@ Flags and default settings: -a=false install all previously installed packages -clean=false clean the package directory before installing -dashboard=true tally public packages on godashboard.appspot.com + -install=true build and install the package and its dependencies -log=true log installed packages to $GOROOT/goinstall.log for use by -a + -nuke=false remove the target object and clean before installing -u=false update already-downloaded packages -v=false verbose operation @@ -61,7 +63,7 @@ if necessary. The recognized code hosting sites are: import "project.googlecode.com/svn/trunk" import "project.googlecode.com/svn/trunk/sub/directory" - Launchpad + Launchpad (Bazaar) import "launchpad.net/project" import "launchpad.net/project/series" @@ -85,7 +87,7 @@ system, typically HEAD for git, tip for Mercurial. After a successful download and installation of a publicly accessible remote package, goinstall reports the installation to godashboard.appspot.com, which increments a count associated with the package and the time -of its most recent installation. This mechanism powers the package list +of its most recent installation. This mechanism powers the package list at http://godashboard.appspot.com/package, allowing Go programmers to learn about popular packages that might be worth looking at. The -dashboard=false flag disables this reporting. @@ -94,11 +96,7 @@ By default, goinstall prints output only when it encounters an error. The -v flag causes goinstall to print information about packages being considered and installed. -Goinstall does not attempt to be a replacement for make. -Instead, it invokes "make install" after locating the package sources. -For local packages without a Makefile and all remote packages, -goinstall creates and uses a temporary Makefile constructed from -the import path and the list of Go files in the package. +Goinstall does not use make. Makefiles are ignored by goinstall. The GOPATH Environment Variable |