govsm

Go version manager.

The govsm script automatically detects your operating system (Linux or macOS) and CPU architecture when downloading Go releases.

Installation

With make installed, run:

make install

The govsm script will be copied to /usr/local/bin. To install elsewhere, use the PREFIX variable:

make install PREFIX=$HOME/.local/bin

Usage

List available versions:

govsm list

Install a specific Go version:

govsm install 1.22.0

Run govsm without arguments to see the full help.

Requirements

• curl and wget installed
• Permission to write to the installation directory
• Works on Linux and macOS (architecture detected automatically)