Merge pull request #591 from austinvazquez/go-version

chore: update minimum required Go version

Author: austinvazquez

docs/getting-started.md

@@ -39,7 +39,7 @@ You need to have the following things in order to use firecracker-containerd:
   </details>
 * git
 * A recent installation of [Docker CE](https://docker.com).
-* Go 1.13 or later, which you can download from [here](https://golang.org/dl/).
+* Go 1.16 or later, which you can download from [here](https://golang.org/dl/).
 
 ## Setup
 

docs/quickstart.md

@@ -28,14 +28,14 @@ files into `/usr/local/bin`.
 
 cd ~
 
-# Install git, Go 1.13, make, curl
+# Install git, Go 1.16, make, curl
 sudo mkdir -p /etc/apt/sources.list.d
 echo "deb http://ftp.debian.org/debian buster-backports main" | \
   sudo tee /etc/apt/sources.list.d/buster-backports.list
 sudo DEBIAN_FRONTEND=noninteractive apt-get update
 sudo DEBIAN_FRONTEND=noninteractive apt-get \
   install --yes \
-  golang-1.13 \
+  golang-1.16 \
   make \
   git \
   curl \
@@ -44,8 +44,8 @@ sudo DEBIAN_FRONTEND=noninteractive apt-get \
   bc \
   gnupg
 
-# Debian's Go 1.13 package installs "go" command under /usr/lib/go-1.13/bin
-export PATH=/usr/lib/go-1.13/bin:$PATH
+# Debian's Go 1.16 package installs "go" command under /usr/lib/go-1.16/bin
+export PATH=/usr/lib/go-1.16/bin:$PATH
 
 cd ~
 
@@ -75,10 +75,9 @@ A similar script to install dependencies for rpm based linux distro e.g. Amazon
 
 cd ~
 
-# Install git, Go 1.13, make, curl
+# Install git, make, curl
 sudo yum -y update
 sudo yum -y install \
-  golang \
   make \
   git \
   curl \
@@ -88,7 +87,14 @@ sudo yum -y install \
   gnupg
 
 
-# Amazon Linux 2 installs go binary is installed in /usr/bin. So no PATH changes required.
+# Amazon Linux 2 packages can sometimes be dated, so let's install using
+# the Go installer. The installer will handle any path changes and just
+# need to source environment variables afterwards for the existing shell session.
+curl -LO https://get.golang.org/$(uname)/go_installer && \
+  chmod +x go_installer && \
+  ./go_installer -version 1.16 && \
+  rm go_installer && \
+  source .bash_profile
 
 cd ~
 

go.mod

@@ -1,5 +1,7 @@
 module github.com/firecracker-microvm/firecracker-containerd
 
+go 1.16
+
 require (
 	github.com/StackExchange/wmi v0.0.0-20181212234831-e0a55b97c705 // indirect
 	github.com/awslabs/tc-redirect-tap v0.0.0-20211025175357-e30dfca224c2
@@ -39,5 +41,3 @@ replace (
 	google.golang.org/genproto => google.golang.org/genproto v0.0.0-20200224152610-e50cd9704f63
 	google.golang.org/grpc => google.golang.org/grpc v1.38.1
 )
-
-go 1.11

go.sum

@@ -1151,7 +1151,6 @@ golang.org/x/lint v0.0.0-20190930215403-16217165b5de/go.mod h1:6SW0HCj/g11FgYtHl
 golang.org/x/lint v0.0.0-20191125180803-fdd1cda4f05f/go.mod h1:5qLYkcX4OjUUV8bRuDixDT3tpyyb+LUpUlRWLxfhWrs=
 golang.org/x/lint v0.0.0-20200130185559-910be7a94367/go.mod h1:3xt1FjdF8hUf6vQPIChWIBhFzV8gjjsPE/fR3IyQdNY=
 golang.org/x/lint v0.0.0-20200302205851-738671d3881b/go.mod h1:3xt1FjdF8hUf6vQPIChWIBhFzV8gjjsPE/fR3IyQdNY=
-golang.org/x/lint v0.0.0-20201208152925-83fdc39ff7b5 h1:2M3HP5CCK1Si9FQhwnzYhXdG6DXeebvUHFpre8QvbyI=
 golang.org/x/lint v0.0.0-20201208152925-83fdc39ff7b5/go.mod h1:3xt1FjdF8hUf6vQPIChWIBhFzV8gjjsPE/fR3IyQdNY=
 golang.org/x/mobile v0.0.0-20190312151609-d3739f865fa6/go.mod h1:z+o9i4GpDbdi3rU15maQ/Ox0txvL9dWGYEHz965HBQE=
 golang.org/x/mobile v0.0.0-20190719004257-d2bd2a29d028/go.mod h1:E/iHnbuqvinMTCcRqshq8CkpyQDoeVncDDYHnLhea+o=
@@ -1163,7 +1162,6 @@ golang.org/x/mod v0.2.0/go.mod h1:s0Qsj1ACt9ePp/hMypM3fl4fZqREWJwdYDEqhRiZZUA=
 golang.org/x/mod v0.3.0/go.mod h1:s0Qsj1ACt9ePp/hMypM3fl4fZqREWJwdYDEqhRiZZUA=
 golang.org/x/mod v0.4.0/go.mod h1:s0Qsj1ACt9ePp/hMypM3fl4fZqREWJwdYDEqhRiZZUA=
 golang.org/x/mod v0.4.1/go.mod h1:s0Qsj1ACt9ePp/hMypM3fl4fZqREWJwdYDEqhRiZZUA=
-golang.org/x/mod v0.4.2 h1:Gz96sIWK3OalVv/I/qNygP42zyoKp3xptRVCWRFEBvo=
 golang.org/x/mod v0.4.2/go.mod h1:s0Qsj1ACt9ePp/hMypM3fl4fZqREWJwdYDEqhRiZZUA=
 golang.org/x/net v0.0.0-20180724234803-3673e40ba225/go.mod h1:mL1N/T3taQHkDXs73rZJwtUhF3w3ftmwwsq0BUmARs4=
 golang.org/x/net v0.0.0-20180906233101-161cd47e91fd/go.mod h1:mL1N/T3taQHkDXs73rZJwtUhF3w3ftmwwsq0BUmARs4=
@@ -1451,7 +1449,6 @@ golang.org/x/tools v0.0.0-20210105154028-b0ab187a4818/go.mod h1:emZCQorbCU4vsT4f
 golang.org/x/tools v0.0.0-20210106214847-113979e3529a/go.mod h1:emZCQorbCU4vsT4fOWvOPXz4eW1wZW4PmDk9uLelYpA=
 golang.org/x/tools v0.1.0/go.mod h1:xkSsbof2nBLbhDlRMhhhyNLN/zl3eTqcnHD5viDpcZ0=
 golang.org/x/tools v0.1.1/go.mod h1:o0xws9oXOQQZyjljx8fwUC0k7L1pTE6eaCbjGeHmOkk=
-golang.org/x/tools v0.1.5 h1:ouewzE6p+/VEB31YYnTbEJdi8pFqKp4P4n85vwo3DHA=
 golang.org/x/tools v0.1.5/go.mod h1:o0xws9oXOQQZyjljx8fwUC0k7L1pTE6eaCbjGeHmOkk=
 golang.org/x/xerrors v0.0.0-20190717185122-a985d3407aa7/go.mod h1:I/5z698sn9Ka8TeJc9MKroUUfqBBauWjQqLJ2OPfmY0=
 golang.org/x/xerrors v0.0.0-20191011141410-1b5146add898/go.mod h1:I/5z698sn9Ka8TeJc9MKroUUfqBBauWjQqLJ2OPfmY0=