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[mynewt-documentation] 01/01: Update contributing to Newt and Newtmgr Tools page

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commit 182ed3780fda9c2ba21e5be33f7e7184be8903ca
Author: Szymon Janc <sz...@codecoup.pl>
AuthorDate: Wed Oct 17 23:56:33 2018 +0200

    Update contributing to Newt and Newtmgr Tools page
    
    Some instructions for windows were not accurate.
---
 docs/misc/go_env.rst | 19 +++++++++++++++----
 1 file changed, 15 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-)

diff --git a/docs/misc/go_env.rst b/docs/misc/go_env.rst
index 9fc02cf..a355d5d 100644
--- a/docs/misc/go_env.rst
+++ b/docs/misc/go_env.rst
@@ -63,11 +63,22 @@ You can also download the Go package directly from
 (https://golang.org/dl/) and install it in /usr/local/bin instead of
 brewing it.
 
-Installing Go on Linux and Windows
-^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
+Installing Go and git on Linux
+^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
 
-You can download Go from
-https://golang.org/dl/.
+.. code-block:: console
+    sudo apt-get install golang git
+
+
+Installing Go on and git Windows
+^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
+
+In msys2 terminal type
+
+.. code-block:: console
+    pacman -S mingw-w64-x64_64-go git
+
+Make sure to restart msys2 terminal after installation.
 
 Step 2: Setting Up Your Go Environment
 ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~