diff --git a/README.md b/README.md index 529746a1..b488f159 100644 --- a/README.md +++ b/README.md @@ -101,6 +101,12 @@ $ go get github.com/kardianos/govendor $ mkdir -p $GOPATH/src/github.com/myusername/project && cd "$_" ``` +If you are on a Mac and you're installing Go 1.8 (released: Feb 2017) or later, GOPATH is automatically determined by the Go toolchain for you. It defaults to $HOME/go on macOS so you can create your project like this + +```sh +$ mkdir -p $HOME/go/src/github.com/myusername/project && cd "$_" +``` + 3. Vendor init your project and add gin ```sh