How To Build Go Executables for Multiple Platforms on Ubuntu

The Go programming language comes with a rich toolchain that makes obtaining packages and building executables incredibly easy. One of Go’s most powerful features is the ability to cross-build executables for any Go-supported foreign platform. This makes testing and packaging your software easy and accessible.

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