docs: update Golang minimum version in docs/INSTALL.md

lightningnetwork · Dec 2, 2024 · 2fdfa26 · 2fdfa26
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@@ -93,23 +93,24 @@ following build dependencies are required:
 
 ### Installing Go
 
-`lnd` is written in Go, with a minimum version of 1.19. To install, run one of
-the following commands for your OS:
+`lnd` is written in Go, with a minimum version of `1.22.6` (or, in case this
+document gets out of date, whatever the Go version in the main `go.mod` file
+requires). To install, run one of the following commands for your OS:
 
 <details>
   <summary>Linux (x86-64)</summary>
 
   ```
   wget https://dl.google.com/go/go1.22.6.linux-amd64.tar.gz
-  sha256sum go1.22.5.linux-amd64.tar.gz | awk -F " " '{ print $1 }'
+  sha256sum go1.22.6.linux-amd64.tar.gz | awk -F " " '{ print $1 }'
   ```
 
   The final output of the command above should be
   `999805bed7d9039ec3da1a53bfbcafc13e367da52aa823cb60b68ba22d44c616`. If it
   isn't, then the target REPO HAS BEEN MODIFIED, and you shouldn't install
   this version of Go. If it matches, then proceed to install Go:
   ```
-  sudo rm -rf /usr/local/go && sudo tar -C /usr/local -xzf go1.22.5.linux-amd64.tar.gz
+  sudo rm -rf /usr/local/go && sudo tar -C /usr/local -xzf go1.22.6.linux-amd64.tar.gz
   export PATH=$PATH:/usr/local/go/bin
   ```
 </details>
@@ -118,16 +119,16 @@ the following commands for your OS:
   <summary>Linux (ARMv6)</summary>
 
   ```
-  wget https://dl.google.com/go/go1.22.5.linux-armv6l.tar.gz
-  sha256sum go1.22.5.linux-armv6l.tar.gz | awk -F " " '{ print $1 }'
+  wget https://dl.google.com/go/go1.22.6.linux-armv6l.tar.gz
+  sha256sum go1.22.6.linux-armv6l.tar.gz | awk -F " " '{ print $1 }'
   ```
 
   The final output of the command above should be
   `b566484fe89a54c525dd1a4cbfec903c1f6e8f0b7b3dbaf94c79bc9145391083`. If it
   isn't, then the target REPO HAS BEEN MODIFIED, and you shouldn't install
   this version of Go. If it matches, then proceed to install Go:
   ```
-  sudo rm -rf /usr/local/go && tar -C /usr/local -xzf go1.22.5.linux-armv6l.tar.gz
+  sudo rm -rf /usr/local/go && tar -C /usr/local -xzf go1.22.6.linux-armv6l.tar.gz
   export PATH=$PATH:/usr/local/go/bin
   ```