| Go on NetBSD is not stable as of Go 1.8/Go 1.9. See https://tip.golang.org/doc/go1.9#known_issues and https://github.com/golang/go/issues/20852 |
| | **Kernel version** | **Architectures** | **Initial support version** | **Final support version** | |
| |:----------------------|:------------------|:----------------------------|:--------------------------| |
| | 8.0 or above | amd64, arm, 386 | | | |
| | 7.0 through 7.1 | amd64, arm, 386 | Go 1.3 _*_ | | |
| | 6.0 through 6.1 | amd64, arm, 386 | Go 1.3 _*_ | | |
| | 5.0 through 5.2 (EOL) | amd64, 386 | Go 1 | Go 1.2.2 | |
| _*_ Go 1.5 or above is recommended. |
| # Preparing NetBSD for Go |
| * install NetBSD 6.0 (remember to install pkgsrc in the last step) |
| * install shells/bash and devel/git (do ` make package-install clean ` in ` /usr/pkgsrc/shells/bash ` and ` /usr/pkgsrc/devel/git `. |
| * Using binary packages: ` pkgin install bash git ` |