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@ -14,7 +14,7 @@ precise garbage collection,
a major refactoring of the compiler tool chain that results in
faster builds, especially for large projects,
significant performance improvements across the board,
and support for Solaris, Plan 9 and Google's Native Client architecture (NaCl).
and support for DragonFly BSD, Solaris, Plan 9 and Google's Native Client architecture (NaCl).
It also has an important refinement to the memory model regarding synchronization.
As always, Go 1.3 keeps the <a href="/doc/go1compat.html">promise
of compatibility</a>,
@ -24,30 +24,6 @@ will continue to compile and run without change when moved to 1.3.
<h2 id="os">Changes to the supported operating systems and architectures</h2>
<h3 id="nacl">Support for Native Client</h3>
<p>
Support for the Native Client virtual machine architecture has returned to Go with the 1.3 release.
It runs on the 32-bit Intel architectures (<code>GOARCH=386</code>) and also on 64-bit Intel, but using
32-bit pointers (<code>GOARCH=amd64p32</code>).
There is not yet support for Native Client on ARM.
Note that this is Native Client (NaCl), not Portable Native Client (PNaCl).
Details about Native Client are <a href="https://developers.google.com/native-client/dev/">here</a>;
how to set up the Go version is described <a href="http://golang.org/wiki/NativeClient">here</a>.
</p>
<h3 id="solaris">Support for Solaris</h3>
<p>
Go 1.3 now includes experimental support for Solaris on the <code>amd64</code> (64-bit x86) architecture.
</p>
<h3 id="plan9">Support for Plan 9</h3>
<p>
Go 1.3 now includes experimental support for Plan 9 on the <code>386</code> (32-bit x86) architecture.
</p>
<h3 id="win2000">Removal of support for Windows 2000</h3>
<p>
@ -57,6 +33,11 @@ regarding exception handling (signals in Unix terminology),
as of Go 1.3 it is not supported by Go either.
</p>
<h3 id="dragonfly">Support for DragonFly BSD</h3>
<p>
Go 1.3 now includes experimental support for DragonFly BSD on the <code>amd64</code> (64-bit x86) and <code>386</code> (32-bit x86) architectures. It uses DragonFly BSD 3.6 or above.
</p>
<h3 id="freebsd">Support for FreeBSD</h3>
@ -75,6 +56,42 @@ In concert with the switch to EABI syscalls for ARM platforms, Go 1.3 will run o
FreeBSD 10. The x86 platforms, 386 and amd64, are unaffected.
</p>
<h3 id="nacl">Support for Native Client</h3>
<p>
Support for the Native Client virtual machine architecture has returned to Go with the 1.3 release.
It runs on the 32-bit Intel architectures (<code>GOARCH=386</code>) and also on 64-bit Intel, but using
32-bit pointers (<code>GOARCH=amd64p32</code>).
There is not yet support for Native Client on ARM.
Note that this is Native Client (NaCl), not Portable Native Client (PNaCl).
Details about Native Client are <a href="https://developers.google.com/native-client/dev/">here</a>;
how to set up the Go version is described <a href="http://golang.org/wiki/NativeClient">here</a>.
</p>
<h3 id="netbsd">Support for NetBSD</h3>
<p>
As of Go 1.3, support for Go on NetBSD requires NetBSD 6.0 or above.
</p>
<h3 id="openbsd">Support for OpenBSD</h3>
<p>
As of Go 1.3, support for Go on NetBSD requires OpenBSD 5.5 or above.
</p>
<h3 id="plan9">Support for Plan 9</h3>
<p>
Go 1.3 now includes experimental support for Plan 9 on the <code>386</code> (32-bit x86) architecture. It requires the <code>Tsemacquire</code> syscall, which has been in Plan 9 since June, 2012.
</p>
<h3 id="solaris">Support for Solaris</h3>
<p>
Go 1.3 now includes experimental support for Solaris on the <code>amd64</code> (64-bit x86) architecture. It uses illumos, equivalent to Solaris 11 or above.
</p>
<h2 id="memory">Changes to the memory model</h2>
<p>