Commit b49dcb9d authored by Rob Pike's avatar Rob Pike

cmd/go: explain x... vs. x/... in help importpath

Fixes #3110.

R=golang-dev, bradfitz
CC=golang-dev
https://golang.org/cl/5696083
parent 761f9466
...@@ -34,8 +34,9 @@ An import path is a pattern if it includes one or more "..." wildcards, ...@@ -34,8 +34,9 @@ An import path is a pattern if it includes one or more "..." wildcards,
each of which can match any string, including the empty string and each of which can match any string, including the empty string and
strings containing slashes. Such a pattern expands to all package strings containing slashes. Such a pattern expands to all package
directories found in the GOPATH trees with names matching the directories found in the GOPATH trees with names matching the
patterns. For example, encoding/... expands to all packages patterns. For example, encoding/... expands to all package
in the encoding tree. in subdirectories of the encoding tree, while net... expands to
net and all its subdirectories.
An import path can also name a package to be downloaded from An import path can also name a package to be downloaded from
a remote repository. Run 'go help remote' for details. a remote repository. Run 'go help remote' for details.
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