lint has import path checking: https://github.com/golang/lint/commit/9a272034dedb2a3ed05231d5604ce17fb40f0e58 …
"go get http://github.com/golang/lint/golint …" will now fail.
"go get http://golang.org/x/lint/golint " is the new hotness.
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AFAICT, the README was updated in Feb : https://github.com/golang/lint/commit/ead987a65e5c7e053cf9633f9eac1f734f6b4fe3 … by
@andybons . I guess that's as much as there was.
No worries, it needed to be done at some point. Posting on a mailing list probably would have helped; I don't personally subscribe to them, but I do follow people on Twitter (like @dgryski) who likely would have relayed such a posting to their followers.