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authorAndrew Gerrand <adg@golang.org>2014-11-03 17:01:17 +1100
committerAndrew Gerrand <adg@golang.org>2014-11-03 17:01:17 +1100
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doc: document go get -f flag in 1.4 release notes
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</p>
<p>
+To complement this new feature, a check has been added at update time to verify
+that the local package's remote repository matches that of its custom import.
+The <code>go</code> <code>get</code> <code>-u</code> command will fail to
+update a package if its remote repository has changed since it was first
+downloaded.
+The new <code>-f</code> flag overrides this check.
+</p>
+
+<p>
Further information is in
<a href="http://golang.org/s/go14customimport">the design document</a>.
</p>