From 30ebf25b218d7c1c41fe775a3fdcae26397ea4ca Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: DeDe Morton Date: Mon, 18 Nov 2019 14:24:03 -0800 Subject: [PATCH] State minimum Go version (#14400) --- docs/devguide/newbeat.asciidoc | 7 ++----- 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-) diff --git a/docs/devguide/newbeat.asciidoc b/docs/devguide/newbeat.asciidoc index d70a565e461..f6e157d7c0c 100644 --- a/docs/devguide/newbeat.asciidoc +++ b/docs/devguide/newbeat.asciidoc @@ -31,13 +31,10 @@ The following topics describe how to build a new Beat: All Beats are written in http://golang.org/[Go], so having Go installed and knowing the basics are prerequisites for understanding this guide. -But don't worry if you aren't a Go expert. Go is a relatively new -language, and very few people are experts in it. In fact, several -people learned Go by contributing to Packetbeat and libbeat, including the -original Packetbeat authors. *Before you begin:* Set up your Go environment as described under -<> in <>. +<> in <>. The minimum required +Go version is {go-version}. To build your Beat on a specific version of libbeat, check out the specific branch ({branch} in the example below):