From 16813f4e95df8479e0c1a147ab387bced7c9ed54 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: David du Colombier <0intro@gmail.com> Date: Wed, 20 Apr 2016 22:33:24 +0200 Subject: [PATCH] Bootstraping from binaries. --- Plan9.md | 18 ++++++++++++++++++ 1 file changed, 18 insertions(+) diff --git a/Plan9.md b/Plan9.md index 1aaeafe8..ded39678 100644 --- a/Plan9.md +++ b/Plan9.md @@ -99,6 +99,24 @@ You'll be able to use this installation of Go to bootstrap future Go releases, b GOROOT_BOOTSTRAP=/tmp/go-plan9-386-bootstrap ``` +## Bootstraping from binaries + +A [binary package](https://storage.googleapis.com/go-builder-data/gobootstrap-plan9-386.tar.gz) for plan9/386 is available. + +``` +cd /tmp +hget -o gobootstrap-plan9-386.tar.gz https://storage.googleapis.com/go-builder-data/gobootstrap-plan9-386.tar.gz +mkdir gobootstrap-plan9-386 +cd gobootstrap-plan9-386 +tar xzf ../gobootstrap-plan9-386.tar.gz +``` + +You'll be able to use this binary package of Go to bootstrap Go, by setting the `GOROOT_BOOTSTRAP` environment variable: + +``` +GOROOT_BOOTSTRAP=/tmp/gobootstrap-plan9-386 +``` + # Git Git is not available on Plan 9. However a [Git wrapper](http://9legacy.org/9legacy/tools/git) is available as a simple rc script. It includes everything you need to use the [go](https://golang.org/cmd/go) tool.