Ansible Role: Go Programming Language

This role installs and configures the Go programming language on Linux.

Requirements

None.

Role Variables

User modifiable variables and defaults are listed below. (For all variables, see defaults/main.yml):

go_version: "1.10"

The version of Golang to install.

go_os: linux

The operating system you are using.

go_arch: amd64

The system architecture you are using.

The installation path is:

/usr/local/go{{ go_version }}/go

And the symlink to the specified version is created here:

/usr/local/go

Dependencies

None.

Sample Playbook

- hosts: all
  
  vars:
    go_version: "1.10"
    go_os: linux
    go_arch: amd64

  roles:
    - brentwg.golang