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@@ -63,7 +63,7 @@ The dispatcher currently supports the following transports:
#### Installation
The dispatcher is written in the Go programming language. To compile it you need
-to install Go:
+to install Go 1.5.1 or higher:
<https://golang.org/doc/install>
@@ -71,8 +71,18 @@ If you just installed Go for the first time, you will need to create a directory
to keep all of your Go source code:
mkdir ~/go
- export GOPATH=~/go
+
+If you already have Go installed, make sure it is a compatible version:
+
+ go version
+
+The version should be 1.5.1 or higher.
+
+If you have a compatible Go installed, you should go to the directory where you
+keep all of your Go source code and set your GOPATH:
+
cd ~/go
+ export GOPATH=~/go
Software written in Go is installed using the `go get` command: