docs: fix minimum Go version and update to 1.18

Fixes #7288
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Nick Craig-Wood 2023-09-12 11:23:07 +01:00
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@ -319,7 +319,7 @@ Note that this is controlled by [community maintainer](https://github.com/bouken
## Source installation {#source}
Make sure you have git and [Go](https://golang.org/) installed.
Go version 1.17 or newer is required, latest release is recommended.
Go version 1.18 or newer is required, the latest release is recommended.
You can get it from your package manager, or download it from
[golang.org/dl](https://golang.org/dl/). Then you can run the following:
@ -397,20 +397,10 @@ operation, as a regular Go package. The source will be stored it in the Go
module cache, and the resulting executable will be in your GOPATH bin folder
(`$(go env GOPATH)/bin`, which corresponds to `~/go/bin/rclone` by default).
With Go version 1.17 or newer:
```
go install github.com/rclone/rclone@latest
```
With Go versions older than 1.17 (do **not** use the `-u` flag, it causes Go to
try to update the dependencies that rclone uses and sometimes these don't work
with the current version):
```
go get github.com/rclone/rclone
```
## Ansible installation {#ansible}
This can be done with [Stefan Weichinger's ansible