cmd/go: delete references to old tools (5a etc.) from cmd/go docs
Don't talk about commands that no longer exist.
There are still references throughout the tree, mostly in comments,
but they provide a charming historical backdrop for the idle tourist.
Change-Id: I637ebdce05bbc7df5addcc46cb772d2bb9f3e073
Reviewed-on: https://go-review.googlesource.com/11885
Reviewed-by: Brad Fitzpatrick <bradfitz@golang.org>
diff --git a/src/cmd/go/alldocs.go b/src/cmd/go/alldocs.go
index f4dfed4..1a021fa 100644
--- a/src/cmd/go/alldocs.go
+++ b/src/cmd/go/alldocs.go
@@ -122,9 +122,9 @@
For more information about build tags, see the description of
build constraints in the documentation for the go/build package.
-toolexec 'cmd args'
- a program to use to invoke toolchain programs like 5a, 5g, and 5l.
- For example, instead of running 5g, the go command will run
- 'cmd args /path/to/5g <arguments for 5g>'.
+ a program to use to invoke toolchain programs like vet and asm.
+ For example, instead of running asm, the go command will run
+ 'cmd args /path/to/asm <arguments for asm>'.
The list flags accept a space-separated list of strings. To embed spaces
in an element in the list, surround it with either single or double quotes.
@@ -785,10 +785,9 @@
Go source files.
.c, .h
C source files.
- If the package uses cgo, these will be compiled with the
- OS-native compiler (typically gcc); otherwise they will be
- compiled with the Go-specific support compiler,
- 5c, 6c, or 8c, etc. as appropriate.
+ If the package uses cgo or SWIG, these will be compiled with the
+ OS-native compiler (typically gcc); otherwise they will
+ trigger an error.
.cc, .cpp, .cxx, .hh, .hpp, .hxx
C++ source files. Only useful with cgo or SWIG, and always
compiled with the OS-native compiler.
@@ -797,10 +796,9 @@
compiled with the OS-native compiler.
.s, .S
Assembler source files.
- If the package uses cgo, these will be assembled with the
+ If the package uses cgo or SWIG, these will be assembled with the
OS-native assembler (typically gcc (sic)); otherwise they
- will be assembled with the Go-specific support assembler,
- 5a, 6a, or 8a, etc., as appropriate.
+ will be assembled with the Go assembler.
.swig, .swigcxx
SWIG definition files.
.syso
diff --git a/src/cmd/go/build.go b/src/cmd/go/build.go
index f324163..637198e 100644
--- a/src/cmd/go/build.go
+++ b/src/cmd/go/build.go
@@ -102,9 +102,9 @@
For more information about build tags, see the description of
build constraints in the documentation for the go/build package.
-toolexec 'cmd args'
- a program to use to invoke toolchain programs like 5a, 5g, and 5l.
- For example, instead of running 5g, the go command will run
- 'cmd args /path/to/5g <arguments for 5g>'.
+ a program to use to invoke toolchain programs like vet and asm.
+ For example, instead of running asm, the go command will run
+ 'cmd args /path/to/asm <arguments for asm>'.
The list flags accept a space-separated list of strings. To embed spaces
in an element in the list, surround it with either single or double quotes.
diff --git a/src/cmd/go/help.go b/src/cmd/go/help.go
index 49454e5..cd71ade 100644
--- a/src/cmd/go/help.go
+++ b/src/cmd/go/help.go
@@ -338,10 +338,9 @@
Go source files.
.c, .h
C source files.
- If the package uses cgo, these will be compiled with the
- OS-native compiler (typically gcc); otherwise they will be
- compiled with the Go-specific support compiler,
- 5c, 6c, or 8c, etc. as appropriate.
+ If the package uses cgo or SWIG, these will be compiled with the
+ OS-native compiler (typically gcc); otherwise they will
+ trigger an error.
.cc, .cpp, .cxx, .hh, .hpp, .hxx
C++ source files. Only useful with cgo or SWIG, and always
compiled with the OS-native compiler.
@@ -350,10 +349,9 @@
compiled with the OS-native compiler.
.s, .S
Assembler source files.
- If the package uses cgo, these will be assembled with the
+ If the package uses cgo or SWIG, these will be assembled with the
OS-native assembler (typically gcc (sic)); otherwise they
- will be assembled with the Go-specific support assembler,
- 5a, 6a, or 8a, etc., as appropriate.
+ will be assembled with the Go assembler.
.swig, .swigcxx
SWIG definition files.
.syso
