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Date:      Tue, 20 Jan 2026 15:24:17 +0000
From:      Adam Weinberger <adamw@FreeBSD.org>
To:        ports-committers@FreeBSD.org, dev-commits-ports-all@FreeBSD.org, dev-commits-ports-main@FreeBSD.org
Subject:   git: d560588e7a60 - main - lang/go-devel: Recommend lang/go instead
Message-ID:  <696f9e21.22d4f.614cc689@gitrepo.freebsd.org>

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The branch main has been updated by adamw:

URL: https://cgit.FreeBSD.org/ports/commit/?id=d560588e7a60610714a33069b4516539fe5e731d

commit d560588e7a60610714a33069b4516539fe5e731d
Author:     Adam Weinberger <adamw@FreeBSD.org>
AuthorDate: 2026-01-20 15:21:42 +0000
Commit:     Adam Weinberger <adamw@FreeBSD.org>
CommitDate: 2026-01-20 15:24:10 +0000

    lang/go-devel: Recommend lang/go instead
    
    This port is functionally closer to lang/go than lang/goXYZ in that it
    installs unversioned binaries. A user who switches to a versioned Go
    package may wind up wondering why `go` has disappeared.
---
 lang/go-devel/Makefile | 2 +-
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/lang/go-devel/Makefile b/lang/go-devel/Makefile
index 73ae90b4dd8d..c98dac17a157 100644
--- a/lang/go-devel/Makefile
+++ b/lang/go-devel/Makefile
@@ -35,7 +35,7 @@ CPE_VENDOR=	golang
 NO_SHLIB_REQUIRES_GLOB=	*
 
 .ifndef MASTERDIR
-DEPRECATED=	Old version of go--Use a versioned go package (ex. go124) instead
+DEPRECATED=	Old version of Go. Use the go package (lang/go) instead.
 EXPIRATION_DATE=2026-03-01
 
 USE_GITHUB=	yes


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