go get not working unrecognized import path "google.golang.org/grpc"

[tyler2018]

Please answer these questions before submitting your issue.

What version of gRPC are you using?

can't install gRPC

What version of Go are you using (go version)?

1.0

What operating system (Linux, Windows, …) and version?

macos 10.12

What did you do?

If possible, provide a recipe for reproducing the error.
➜ golangProject go get -u google.golang.org/grpc

What did you expect to see?

install done

What did you see instead?

➜ golangProject go get -u google.golang.org/grpc
package google.golang.org/grpc: unrecognized import path "google.golang.org/grpc" (https fetch: Get https://google.golang.org/grpc?go-get=1: dial tcp 216.239.37.1:443: i/o timeout)

[tyler2018]

go version 1.10

[douglarek]

@tyler2018 would you like to f**k the GFW ? yeah, maybe. or you can clone this repo to your $GOPATH/src/google.golang.org/grpc manually.

[menghanl]

Unfortunately, there is not much we can do here. Please try to set up VPN or do a manual clone as @douglarek suggested.

See also: #1780 (comment)

[menghanl]

The error message does show it's a timeout error:

dial tcp 216.239.37.1:443: i/o timeout