I'm sorry to say that that is bad advice. Symlinks and the go tools should be avoided.
On Wednesday, 22 June 2016 08:29:33 UTC+10, gabriel...@gmail.com wrote: > > Hi Ian, thanks for the confirmation! > > It turns out that the cause of this behavior is that I had followed the > instructions at > https://github.com/karlseguin/the-little-go-book/blob/9f95b4405760fe9d24d4f9b7da93889cc9306f58/en/go.md#getting-started > > and > symlinked thus: `$ ln -s ~/code/golang-workspace/src/github.com/foo/proj > ~/code/proj` > > In a directory structure without the symlink, things work correctly :) > > I'll file an issue on the Little Book of Go about this gotcha. > > Gabe > > > On Tuesday, June 21, 2016 at 3:09:35 PM UTC-7, Ian Lance Taylor wrote: >> >> On Tue, Jun 21, 2016 at 12:42 PM, <gabriel...@gmail.com> wrote: >> > Is `$ go test github.com/foo/proj/...` <http://github.com/foo/proj/...> >> really supposed to work? >> >> Yes. >> >> > When I run it I get >> > >> > warning: "github.com/foo/proj/..." matched no packages >> > no packages to test >> > >> > But `cd src/github.com/foo/proj && go test ./...` does work as >> suggested. >> >> What is the value of your GOPATH environment variable? >> >> Ian >> > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "golang-nuts" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to golang-nuts+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.