diff --git a/README.md b/README.md index cc40f161c..08c828846 100644 --- a/README.md +++ b/README.md @@ -141,17 +141,6 @@ The `vendor` directory is optional. It is still present in projects because it avoids downloading sources during CI builds. If this is no longer deemed necessary, then a project can also remove the directory. -When using packages that are part of the Kubernetes source code, the -commands above are not enough because the [lack of semantic -versioning](https://github.com/kubernetes/kubernetes/issues/72638) -prevents `go mod` from finding newer releases. Importing directly from -`kubernetes/kubernetes` also needs `replace` statements to override -the fake `v0.0.0` versions -(https://github.com/kubernetes/kubernetes/issues/79384). The -`go-get-kubernetes.sh` script can be used to update all packages in -lockstep to a different Kubernetes version. It takes a single version -number like "1.16.0". - Conversion of a repository that uses `dep` to `go mod` can be done with: GO111MODULE=on go mod init @@ -160,3 +149,18 @@ Conversion of a repository that uses `dep` to `go mod` can be done with: GO111MODULE=on go mod vendor git rm -f Gopkg.toml Gopkg.lock git add go.mod go.sum vendor + +### Updating Kubernetes dependencies + +When using packages that are part of the Kubernetes source code, the +commands above are not enough because the [lack of semantic +versioning](https://github.com/kubernetes/kubernetes/issues/72638) +prevents `go mod` from finding newer releases. Importing directly from +`kubernetes/kubernetes` also needs `replace` statements to override +the fake `v0.0.0` versions +(https://github.com/kubernetes/kubernetes/issues/79384). The +`go-get-kubernetes.sh` script can be used to update all packages in +lockstep to a different Kubernetes version. Example usage: +``` +$ ./release-tools/go-get-kubernetes.sh 1.16.4 +```