Installing

bash < <(curl -s https://raw.github.com/moovweb/gvm/master/binscripts/gvm-installer )

Installing Go

gvm install release.r60.3
gvm use release.r60.3

Once this is done Go will be in the path and ready to use. $GOROOT is set automatically.

List Go Versions

To list all installed Go versions (The current version is prefixed with "=>"):

gvm list

Uninstalling

To completely remove gvm and all installed Go versions and packages:

gvm implode

Mac OSX Requirements

Install mercurial from http://mercurial.berkwood.com/

Linux Requirements

sudo apt-get install curl
sudo apt-get install git
sudo apt-get install mercurial
sudo apt-get install make
sudo apt-get install binutils
sudo apt-get install bison
sudo apt-get install gcc