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Environment variables

  • GOROOT - path tpo the installation of go

  • PATH=$PATH;$GOROOT/bin - so the command line can find the go command

  • GOPATH - where my libraries are going to be located

  • PATH=$PATH;$GOPATH/bin

  • GOPATH - can have multiple directories in in (but then we have to includ the bin directories related to them one-by-one)

  • The first entry in GOPATH will be used by go get to install modules, but all the others will be used to find modules.