Clarify that we like gvm, but it is not required

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Philip O'Toole 2015-04-23 13:11:54 -07:00
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@ -67,13 +67,12 @@ If you are going to be contributing back to InfluxDB please take a
second to sign our CLA, which can be found
[on our website](http://influxdb.com/community/cla.html).
Installing go
Installing Go
-------------
InfluxDB requires Go 1.4 or greater.
We recommend using gvm, a Go version manager. For instructions
on how to install see
[the gvm page on github](https://github.com/moovweb/gvm). InfluxDB
currently works with Go 1.4 and up.
At InfluxDB we find gvm, a Go version manager, useful for installing Go. For instructions
on how to install it see [the gvm page on github](https://github.com/moovweb/gvm).
After installing gvm you can install and set the default go version by
running the following:
@ -83,7 +82,6 @@ running the following:
Revision Control Systems
------
Go has the ability to import remote packages via revision control systems with the `go get` command. To ensure that you can retrieve any remote package, be sure to install the following rcs software to your system.
Currently the project only depends on `git` and `mercurial`.
@ -92,7 +90,6 @@ Currently the project only depends on `git` and `mercurial`.
Project structure
-----------------
First you need to setup the project structure:
export GOPATH=$HOME/gocodez