_content: change 'go get' to 'go install' where appropriate
For golang/go#43684
Change-Id: Ifdb0695d15961150960f7be3eb0fb44ac1f0d4d2
Reviewed-on: https://go-review.googlesource.com/c/website/+/355249
Trust: Jay Conrod <jayconrod@google.com>
Run-TryBot: Jay Conrod <jayconrod@google.com>
TryBot-Result: Go Bot <gobot@golang.org>
Reviewed-by: Bryan C. Mills <bcmills@google.com>
diff --git a/_content/dl.tmpl b/_content/dl.tmpl
index 6e23669..c018d3a 100644
--- a/_content/dl.tmpl
+++ b/_content/dl.tmpl
@@ -103,7 +103,7 @@
<p>This is an <b>unstable</b> version of Go. Use with caution.</p>
<p>If you already have Go installed, you can install this version by running:</p>
<pre>
-go get golang.org/dl/{{.Version}}
+go install golang.org/dl/{{.Version}}@latest
</pre>
<p>Then, use the <code>{{.Version}}</code> command instead of the <code>go</code> command to use {{.Version}}.</p>
{{end}}
diff --git a/_content/doc/go-get-install-deprecation.md b/_content/doc/go-get-install-deprecation.md
index 6161d47..8f05de8 100644
--- a/_content/doc/go-get-install-deprecation.md
+++ b/_content/doc/go-get-install-deprecation.md
@@ -8,9 +8,9 @@
Starting in Go 1.17, installing executables with `go get` is deprecated.
`go install` may be used instead.
-In a future Go release, `go get` will no longer build packages; it will only
+In Go 1.18, `go get` will no longer build packages; it will only
be used to add, update, or remove dependencies in `go.mod`. Specifically,
-`go get` will act as if the `-d` flag were enabled.
+`go get` will always act as if the `-d` flag were enabled.
## What to use instead
@@ -40,7 +40,7 @@
all arguments must refer to `main` packages in the same module at the same
version. If that module has a `go.mod` file, it must not contain directives like
`replace` or `exclude` that would cause it to be interpreted differently if it
-were the main module.
+were the main module. The module's `vendor` directory is not used.
See [`go install`](/ref/mod#go-install) for details.
diff --git a/_content/doc/index.html b/_content/doc/index.html
index 3dce8cd..8c6e34f 100644
--- a/_content/doc/index.html
+++ b/_content/doc/index.html
@@ -195,7 +195,7 @@
<h4 id="modules-publishing"><a href="/doc/modules/publishing">Publishing a module</a></h4>
<p>
-When you want to make a module available for other developers, you publish it so that it's visible to Go tools. Once you've published the module, developers importing its packages will be able to resolve a dependency on the module by running commands such as go get.
+When you want to make a module available for other developers, you publish it so that it's visible to Go tools. Once you've published the module, developers importing its packages will be able to resolve a dependency on the module by running commands such as <code>go get</code>.
</p>
<h4 id="modules-version-numbers"><a href="/doc/modules/version-numbers">Module version numbering</a></h4>
diff --git a/_content/doc/install/source.html b/_content/doc/install/source.html
index 4fff34f..8bbe496 100644
--- a/_content/doc/install/source.html
+++ b/_content/doc/install/source.html
@@ -398,19 +398,9 @@
</p>
<pre>
-$ go get golang.org/x/tools/cmd/godoc
+$ go install golang.org/x/tools/cmd/godoc@latest
</pre>
-<p>
-To install these tools, the <code>go</code> <code>get</code> command requires
-that <a href="#git">Git</a> be installed locally.
-</p>
-
-<p>
-You must also have a workspace (<code>GOPATH</code>) set up;
-see <a href="/doc/code.html">How to Write Go Code</a> for the details.
-</p>
-
<h2 id="community">Community resources</h2>
<p>
@@ -504,8 +494,8 @@
<p>
The directory where executables outside the Go distribution are installed
using the <a href="/cmd/go">go command</a>. For example,
-<code>go get golang.org/x/tools/cmd/godoc</code> downloads, builds, and
-installs <code>$GOBIN/godoc</code>. By default, <code>$GOBIN</code> is
+<code>go install golang.org/x/tools/cmd/godoc@latest</code> downloads, builds,
+and installs <code>$GOBIN/godoc</code>. By default, <code>$GOBIN</code> is
<code>$GOPATH/bin</code> (or <code>$HOME/go/bin</code> if <code>GOPATH</code>
is not set). After installing, you will want to add this directory to
your <code>$PATH</code> so you can use installed tools.
