From: Rob Pike <r@golang.org>
Date: Sun, 26 Feb 2012 22:51:58 +0000 (+1100)
Subject: cmd/go: explain x... vs. x/... in help importpath
X-Git-Tag: weekly.2012-03-04~146
X-Git-Url: http://www.git.cypherpunks.su/?a=commitdiff_plain;h=b49dcb9d37cd5856fe273a0ceb56e70ce03e969f;p=gostls13.git

cmd/go: explain x... vs. x/... in help importpath
Fixes #3110.

R=golang-dev, bradfitz
CC=golang-dev
https://golang.org/cl/5696083
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diff --git a/src/cmd/go/help.go b/src/cmd/go/help.go
index 33716eff9e..125eb2b78c 100644
--- a/src/cmd/go/help.go
+++ b/src/cmd/go/help.go
@@ -34,8 +34,9 @@ An import path is a pattern if it includes one or more "..." wildcards,
 each of which can match any string, including the empty string and
 strings containing slashes.  Such a pattern expands to all package
 directories found in the GOPATH trees with names matching the
-patterns.  For example, encoding/... expands to all packages
-in the encoding tree.
+patterns.  For example, encoding/... expands to all package
+in subdirectories of the encoding tree, while net... expands to
+net and all its subdirectories.
 
 An import path can also name a package to be downloaded from
 a remote repository.  Run 'go help remote' for details.