Thanks.

On Tue, 2017-08-01 at 19:14 -0700, Steve Francia wrote:
> 
> On Tuesday, August 1, 2017 at 7:49:32 PM UTC-4, Florin Pățan wrote:
> > 
> > 
> > Hi,
> > 
> > The idea is good but:
> > - it needs to modify the path to add GOROOT/bin and GOPATH/bin to
> > it
> > 
> It does. If it didn't do this you've found a bug. Please report it.
> 
> > 
> > - it should allow for multiple versions of Go to be installed 
> > simultaneously (including 1.x.y vs 1.x.z versions) 
> > 
> Out of scope for this tool, though it can do it with passing along
> flag 
> arguments
> 
> > 
> > - it should change the PATH on all three OSes regardless of the
> > shell 
> > used, which is the hardest part I guess (as this is the part that
> > trips 
> > over most of the people, along with the GOPATH requirement)
> > 
> There's no such thing. ENV variables are shell specific. The PATH is 
> defined in the shell initialization script on *nix. It literally
> tells the 
> shell what directories to look in. On Windows it does this as the
> PATH is 
> set by an OS call directly. Unfortunately bash on Windows ignores
> it.  
> 
> > 
> > Thank you.
> > 
> > 


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