Thanks for the response, it makes sense now.

On Friday, September 23, 2016 at 12:13:30 AM UTC-4, leon.j...@gmail.com 
wrote:
>
> I'm new to golang, and I'm trying to understand the role of GOPATH. The OS 
> X package from https://golang.org/dl/ installs to `/usr/local/go/bin/go`. 
>
> Do I have to manually symlink /usr/local/go/bin/go to my PATH because the 
> GOPATH docs lead me to believe that GOPATH to need to be set to the 
> directory where my go code is located. 
>
> Example of my code directories:
>
> git
> ├── bitbucket
> │   └── demo1
> ├── github
> │   ├── notes
> │   ├── scripts
> │   └── snippets
> ├── github-work
> │   ├── ruby-app1
> │   ├── ruby-app2
> │   └── ruby-app3
> └── gitlab
>     ├── javascript-app1
>     ├── python-app1
>     └── (go-app1)
>
> I'd like to be able to keep this structure the same, but I don't see how 
> this is possible with GOPATH pointing to a single directory. 
>
> What if I want to organize my code by version control location and not by 
> language?
>
>

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