The last sentence under the Compiler Toolchain heading: > Compared to the previous release, Go 1.8 is about 15% faster <https://dave.cheney.net/2016/11/19/go-1-8-toolchain-improvements>.
This would be a little more clear if it said something more like "Compared to the previous release, *running go build in *Go 1.8 is about 15% faster." On Wednesday, November 30, 2016 at 7:40:12 PM UTC-8, Chris Broadfoot wrote: > > Hello gophers, > > We have just released go1.8beta1, a beta version of Go 1.8. > It is cut from the master branch at the revision tagged go1.8beta1. > > There are no known problems or regressions. > Please try running production workloads and your unit tests with the new > version. > > It is important that we find bugs *before* issuing a release candidate. > The release candidate is planned for the first week of January. > Your help in testing this beta is invaluable. > > Report any problems using the issue tracker: > https://golang.org/issue/new > > You can download binary and source distributions from the usual place: > https://golang.org/dl/#go1.8beta1 > > To find out what has changed in Go 1.8, read the draft release notes: > https://beta.golang.org/doc/go1.8 > > Documentation for Go 1.8 is available at: > https://beta.golang.org/ > > Our goal is to release the final version of Go 1.8 on February 1st. > > Cheers, > Chris > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "golang-nuts" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to golang-nuts+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
