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Change-Id: If64480cbfaafe44025fcdcc0f20d76c995ffb3a1
Reviewed-on: https://go-review.googlesource.com/1296
Reviewed-by: Russ Cox <rsc@golang.org>
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The Go project is an open source project.
For information, see: https://golang.org/
# Contributing to Go
Its canonical Git repository is located at https://go.googlesource.com/go.
(There is a mirror of the repository at https://github.com/golang/go.)
Go is an open source project.
Report issues here: https://github.com/golang/go/issues
It is the work of hundreds of contributors. We appreciate your help!
Go is the work of hundreds of contributors. We appreciate your help!
To contribute, please read the contribution guidelines:
http://golang.org/doc/contribute.html
## Filing issues
## We DO NOT accept pull requests.
When filing an issue, make sure to answer these five questions:
1. What version of Go are you using (`go version`)?
2. What operating system and processor architecture are you using?
3. What did you do?
4. What did you expect to see?
5. What did you see instead?
## Contributing code
Please read the [Contribution Guidelines](https://golang.org/doc/contribute.html)
before sending patches.
**We do not accept GitHub pull requests**
(we use [Gerrit](https://code.google.com/p/gerrit/) instead for code review).
Unless otherwise noted, the Go source files ared istributed under
the BSD-style license found in the LICENSE file.

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This is the source code repository for the Go programming language.
# The Go Programming Language
![Gopher image](doc/gopher/fiveyears.jpg)
For documentation about how to install and use Go,
visit http://golang.org/ or load doc/install-source.html
in your web browser.
After installing Go, you can view a nicely formatted
doc/install-source.html by running godoc --http=:6060
and then visiting http://localhost:6060/doc/install/source.
Our canonical Git repository is located at https://go.googlesource.com/go.
(There is a mirror of the repository at https://github.com/golang/go.)
Please report issues here: https://github.com/golang/go/issues
Go is the work of hundreds of contributors. We appreciate your help!
To contribute, please read the contribution guidelines:
http://golang.org/doc/contribute.html
Unless otherwise noted, the Go source files are distributed
under the BSD-style license found in the LICENSE file.
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Binary Distribution Notes
## Binary Distribution Notes
If you have just untarred a binary Go distribution, you need to set
the environment variable $GOROOT to the full path of the go
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For example, if you extracted the tar file into $HOME/go, you might
put the following in your .profile:
export GOROOT=$HOME/go
export PATH=$PATH:$GOROOT/bin
export GOROOT=$HOME/go
export PATH=$PATH:$GOROOT/bin
See https://golang.org/doc/install or doc/install.html for more details.
See doc/install.html for more details.