Go Wiki: GoGetTools

Installing Version Control Tools for go get

The go get fetching of source code is done by using one of the following tools expected to be found on your system:

• svn - Subversion, download at: http://subversion.apache.org/packages.html
• hg - Mercurial, download at https://www.mercurial-scm.org/downloads
• git - Git, download at http://git-scm.com/downloads
• bzr - Bazaar, download at http://wiki.bazaar.canonical.com/Download

For example, git is used for GitHub, hg is used for Bitbucket, etc.

Refer GoGetProxyConfig for setting proxies for these tools.

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