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Expand Up @@ -7,11 +7,11 @@ Most people can just install a released version of `git-sizer`, [as described in

1. Make sure that you have a recent version of the [Go language toolchain](https://golang.org/doc/install) installed and that you have set `GOPATH`.

2. Get `git-sizer` using `go get`:
2. Get `git-sizer` using `go install`:

go get github.com/github/git-sizer
go install github.com/github/git-sizer@latest

This should fetch and compile the source code and write the executable file to `$GOPATH/bin/`.
This should install the executable file to `$GOPATH/bin/`.

3. Either add `$GOPATH/bin` to your `PATH`, or copy the executable file (`git-sizer` or `git-sizer.exe`) to a directory that is already in your `PATH`.

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