From 1a2847d302ab87b91d5365cf9c0b68b63dc13414 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Alex Bozhenko <alexbozhenko@users.noreply.github.com>
Date: Thu, 5 Dec 2024 11:03:24 -0800
Subject: [PATCH] [IMPROVED] Update installation commands (#1745)

1. The info about pre go modules is not relevant anymore, so drop it.
2. Extra slashes are not needed before the version suffix, per https://go.dev/ref/mod#go-install. So make it consistent.

Signed-off-by: Alex Bozhenko <alex@synadia.com>
---
 README.md | 23 ++++++-----------------
 1 file changed, 6 insertions(+), 17 deletions(-)

diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index 84accda65..7980eccbb 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -19,25 +19,14 @@ A [Go](http://golang.org) client for the [NATS messaging system](https://nats.io
 ## Installation
 
 ```bash
-# Go client
-go get github.com/nats-io/nats.go/
+# To get the latest released Go client:
+go get github.com/nats-io/nats.go@latest
 
-# Server
-go get github.com/nats-io/nats-server
-```
-
-When using or transitioning to Go modules support:
-
-```bash
-# Go client latest or explicit version
-go get github.com/nats-io/nats.go/@latest
-go get github.com/nats-io/nats.go/@v1.37.0
-
-# For latest NATS Server, add /v2 at the end
-go get github.com/nats-io/nats-server/v2
+# To get a specific version:
+go get github.com/nats-io/nats.go@v1.37.0
 
-# NATS Server v1 is installed otherwise
-# go get github.com/nats-io/nats-server
+# Note that the latest major version for NATS Server is v2:
+go get github.com/nats-io/nats-server/v2@latest
 ```
 
 ## Basic Usage