Now that Go 1.5 is out, lots of gophers are excited to try the much improved cross compilation support. For some background on the changes to the cross compilation story you can read my previous post, or Rakyll’s excellent follow up piece. I’ll assume that you are using the binary version of Go 1.5, as distributed from […]
#cross compilation
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22 Aug 2015
2 Mar 2015
Introduction Cross compilation is one of Go’s headline features. I’ve written about it a few times, and others have taken this work and built better tooling around it. This morning Russ Cox committed this change which resolved the last issue in making cross compilation simpler and more accessible for all Gophers. When Go 1.5 ships […]
8 Jul 2013
This post is a compliment to one I wrote in August of last year, updating it for Go 1.1. Since last year tools such as goxc have appeared which go a beyond a simple shell wrapper to provide a complete build and distribution solution. Introduction Go provides excellent support for producing binaries for foreign platforms […]