## Ports {#ports}

### Darwin {#darwin}

<!-- go.dev/issue/64207 -->
As [announced](go1.22#darwin) in the Go 1.22 release notes,
Go 1.23 requires macOS 11 Big Sur or later;
support for previous versions has been discontinued.

### Wasm {#wasm}

<!-- go.dev/issue/63718 -->
The `go_wasip1_wasm_exec` script in `GOROOT/misc/wasm` has dropped support

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>
Go is a general-purpose language designed with systems programming
in mind. It is strongly typed and garbage-collected and has explicit
support for concurrent programming.  Programs are constructed from

<p>
This is the reference manual for the Go programming language.
The pre-Go1.18 version, without generics, can be found
<a href="/doc/go1.17_spec.html">here</a>.
For more information and other documents, see <a href="/">go.dev</a>.
</p>

<p>
Go is a general-purpose language designed with systems programming
in mind. It is strongly typed and garbage-collected and has explicit
support for concurrent programming.  Programs are constructed from

		fm: 0777 | fs.ModeSymlink,
	}, {
		// character device node.
		h: &Header{
			Name:     "dev/null",
			Mode:     0666,
			Size:     0,
			ModTime:  time.Unix(1360578951, 0),
			Typeflag: TypeChar,
		},
		fm: 0666 | fs.ModeDevice | fs.ModeCharDevice,
	}, {
		// block device node.
		h: &Header{
			Name:     "dev/sda",
			Mode:     0660,
			Size:     0,
			ModTime:  time.Unix(1360578954, 0),

				ModTime:  time.Unix(1314603082, 0),
			}, nil},
			testWrite{"", 0, nil},

			testClose{nil},
		},
	}, {
		// The truncated test file was produced using these commands:
		//   dd if=/dev/zero bs=1048576 count=16384 > /tmp/16gig.txt
		//   tar -b 1 -c -f- /tmp/16gig.txt | dd bs=512 count=8 > writer-big.tar
		file: "testdata/writer-big.tar",
		tests: []testFnc{
			testHeader{Header{
				Typeflag: TypeReg,

			major := uint32((dev >> 8) & 0xff)
			minor := uint32(dev & 0xffff00ff)
			h.Devmajor, h.Devminor = int64(major), int64(minor)
		case "freebsd":
			// Copied from golang.org/x/sys/unix/dev_freebsd.go.
			major := uint32((dev >> 8) & 0xff)
			minor := uint32(dev & 0xffff00ff)
			h.Devmajor, h.Devminor = int64(major), int64(minor)
		case "netbsd":
			// Copied from golang.org/x/sys/unix/dev_netbsd.go.

Setting the `GOROOT_FINAL` environment variable no longer has an effect
([#62047](https://go.dev/issue/62047)).
Distributions that install the `go` command to a location other than
`$GOROOT/bin/go` should install a symlink instead of relocating
or copying the `go` binary.

### Vet {#vet}

The `go vet` subcommand now includes the
[stdversion](https://beta.pkg.go.dev/golang.org/x/tools/go/analysis/passes/stdversion)