From cc5ccd71ef6df461fed01a91c18c5adde10ae2c8 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Robert Griesemer <gri@golang.org>
Date: Wed, 13 Dec 2023 11:12:44 -0800
Subject: [PATCH] doc: in pre-generic spec, be explicit that it is not the
 current spec

Change-Id: I4cf7efc8e704d41ee2e3743f6aa712cc46dd1fe9
Reviewed-on: https://go-review.googlesource.com/c/go/+/549515
TryBot-Bypass: Robert Griesemer <gri@google.com>
Reviewed-by: Robert Griesemer <gri@google.com>
Auto-Submit: Robert Griesemer <gri@google.com>
Reviewed-by: Alan Donovan <adonovan@google.com>
---
 doc/go1.17_spec.html | 7 +++++--
 1 file changed, 5 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/doc/go1.17_spec.html b/doc/go1.17_spec.html
index 16c6d40ffc..c87d9aff3c 100644
--- a/doc/go1.17_spec.html
+++ b/doc/go1.17_spec.html
@@ -7,8 +7,11 @@
 <h2 id="Introduction">Introduction</h2>
 
 <p>
-This is a reference manual for the Go programming language. For
-more information and other documents, see <a href="/">go.dev</a>.
+This is the reference manual for the Go programming language as it was for
+language version 1.17, in October 2021, before the introduction of generics.
+It is provided for historical interest.
+The current reference manual can be found <a href="/doc/go_spec.html">here</a>.
+For more information and other documents, see <a href="/">go.dev</a>.
 </p>
 
 <p>
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