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Remove all workarounds for Go < 1.11

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Alexander Neumann
2020-02-26 20:29:36 +01:00
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@@ -245,7 +245,7 @@ From Source
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restic is written in the Go programming language and you need at least
Go version 1.9. Building restic may also work with older versions of Go,
Go version 1.11. Building restic may also work with older versions of Go,
but that's not supported. See the `Getting
started <https://golang.org/doc/install>`__ guide of the Go project for
instructions how to install Go.
@@ -261,13 +261,6 @@ In order to build restic from source, execute the following steps:
$ go run -mod=vendor build.go
For Go versions < 1.11, the option ``-mod=vendor`` needs to be removed, like
this:
.. code-block:: console
$ go run build.go
You can easily cross-compile restic for all supported platforms, just
supply the target OS and platform via the command-line options like this
(for Windows and FreeBSD respectively):
@@ -280,8 +273,6 @@ supply the target OS and platform via the command-line options like this
$ go run -mod=vendor build.go --goos linux --goarch arm --goarm 6
Again, for Go < 1.11 ``-mod=vendor`` needs to be removed.
The resulting binary is statically linked and does not require any
libraries.