readme: add instructions for bypassing default gomod proxy. #731
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We do not want to contribute to informing Google of every single user that uses go-libp2p, thanks. Also, the default proxy (proxy.golang.org) contains old and deprecated `+incompatible` versions that the Go toolchain selects over the more recent go-modded versions. See golang/go#34189 and golang/go#34217.
Stebalien
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An alternative, which I am using, is to set The best way to do this in a sticky manner is Perhaps we should have this in the README as well? |
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Yeah, that command fails with go < 1.13. But I’m fine adding a note recommending this to go1.13+ users that want to opt out of big brother surveillance at the expense of slower builds (hopefully the majority). |
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We do not want to contribute to informing Google of every single user that uses go-libp2p, thanks.
Also, the default proxy (proxy.golang.org) contains old and deprecated
+incompatibleversions that the Go toolchain selects over the more recent go-modded versions.See golang/go#34189 and golang/go#34217.
Fixes #730.