Installing Beego

You can use the classic Go way to install Beego:

go get github.com/beego/beego/v2

Frequently asked questions:

  • git is not installed. Please install git for your system.

  • git https is not accessible. Please config local git and close https validation:

      git config --global http.sslVerify false
    
  • How can I install Beego offline? There is no good solution for now. We will create packages for downloading and installing for future releases.

Upgrading Beego

You can upgrade Beego through Go command or download and upgrade from source code.

  • Through Go command (Recommended):

      go get -u github.com/beego/beego/v2
    
  • Through source code: visit https://github.com/beego/beego/v2 and download the source code. Copy and overwrite to path $GOPATH/src/github.com/beego/beego/v2. Then run go install to upgrade Beego:

      go install 	github.com/beego/beego/v2
    

Upgrading Prior to 1.0: The API of Beego is stable after 1.0 and compatible with every upgrade. If you are still using a version lower than 1.0 you may need to configure your parameters based on the latest API.