content: improve getting started document
Improve the guidance document to adapt to the Go 1.16.
Fixes golang/go#43672
Change-Id: I443540591d032e05dbec951e2a4995f6dbc2bc77
Reviewed-on: https://go-review.googlesource.com/c/website/+/288277
Run-TryBot: Baokun Lee <bk@golangcn.org>
TryBot-Result: Go Bot <gobot@golang.org>
Reviewed-by: Dmitri Shuralyov <dmitshur@golang.org>
Trust: Baokun Lee <bk@golangcn.org>
diff --git a/content/static/doc/tutorial/getting-started.html b/content/static/doc/tutorial/getting-started.html
index 0e76bb1..a92cf20 100644
--- a/content/static/doc/tutorial/getting-started.html
+++ b/content/static/doc/tutorial/getting-started.html
@@ -90,6 +90,31 @@
</li>
<li>
+ Initialize a new module for tracking dependencies.
+
+ <p>
+ When your code imports packages from another module, a go.mod file lists
+ the specific modules and versions providing those packages. That file
+ stays with your code, including in your source code repository.
+ </p>
+
+ <p>
+ To create a go.mod file, run the
+ <a
+ href="https://golang.org/cmd/go/#hdr-Initialize_new_module_in_current_directory"
+ ><code>go mod init</code> command</a
+ >, giving it the name of the module your code will be in (here, just use
+ "hello"):
+ </p>
+
+ <pre>
+$ go mod init hello
+go: creating new go.mod: module hello
+</pre
+ >
+ </li>
+
+ <li>
In your text editor, create a file hello.go in which to write your code.
</li>
@@ -224,26 +249,15 @@
</li>
<li>
- Put your own code in a module for tracking dependencies.
+ Add new module requirements and sums.
<p>
- When your code imports packages from another module, a go.mod file lists
- the specific modules and versions providing those packages. That file
- stays with your code, including in your source code repository.
+ Go will add the <code>quote</code> module as a requirement, as well as a go.sum file for use in authenticating the module. For more, see <a href="https://golang.org/cmd/go/#hdr-Module_authentication_using_go_sum">Module authentication using go.sum</a>.
</p>
-
- <p>
- To create a go.mod file, run the
- <a
- href="https://golang.org/cmd/go/#hdr-Initialize_new_module_in_current_directory"
- ><code>go mod init</code> command</a
- >, giving it the name of the module your code will be in (here, just use
- "hello"):
- </p>
-
<pre>
-$ go mod init hello
-go: creating new go.mod: module hello
+$ go mod tidy
+go: finding module for package rsc.io/quote
+go: found rsc.io/quote in rsc.io/quote v1.5.2
</pre
>
</li>
@@ -253,8 +267,6 @@
<pre>
$ go run .
-go: finding module for package rsc.io/quote
-go: found rsc.io/quote in rsc.io/quote v1.5.2
Don't communicate by sharing memory, share memory by communicating.
</pre
>
@@ -265,10 +277,9 @@
</p>
<p>
- But before it ran the code, <code>go run</code> located and downloaded the
+ When you ran <code>go mod tidy</code>, it located and downloaded the
<code>rsc.io/quote</code> module that contains the package you imported.
- By default, it downloaded the latest version -- v1.5.2. Go build commands
- are designed to locate the modules required for packages you import.
+ By default, it downloaded the latest version -- v1.5.2.
</p>
</li>
</ol>
diff --git a/content/static/static.go b/content/static/static.go
index cf7a4f4..d90de34 100644
--- a/content/static/static.go
+++ b/content/static/static.go
@@ -111,7 +111,7 @@
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