README.md,CONTRIBUTING.md: explain that Go 1.18 is required
Change-Id: I6c8677c35060156ffbeaf6306329e3bfd80f6da3
Reviewed-on: https://go-review.googlesource.com/c/pkgsite/+/383195
Trust: Jonathan Amsterdam <jba@google.com>
Run-TryBot: Jonathan Amsterdam <jba@google.com>
Reviewed-by: Jamal Carvalho <jamal@golang.org>
diff --git a/CONTRIBUTING.md b/CONTRIBUTING.md
index 9fbb746..b46e412 100644
--- a/CONTRIBUTING.md
+++ b/CONTRIBUTING.md
@@ -37,6 +37,8 @@
2. Download the source code for x/pkgsite:
`git clone https://go.googlesource.com/pkgsite`
+ NOTE: You will need Go 1.18 (as of this writing, the beta2 release) to
+ develop pkgsite.
3. Review the [design document](doc/design.md).
diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index 35bb78d..8fee08c 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -8,6 +8,11 @@
You can check it out at [https://pkg.go.dev](https://pkg.go.dev).
+## Requirements
+
+Pkgsite requires Go 1.18 to run. The last commit that works with older versions
+of Go is 4d836c6a652cde92f433967680dfd6171a91ec12.
+
## Issues
If you want to report a bug or have a feature suggestion, please first check
