Can't install - proto.a not a package file

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What steps will reproduce the problem?
1. Try to make mesos-go on ubuntu (https://github.com/mesosphere/mesos-go)

What is the expected output? What do you see instead?
go get code.google.com/p/goprotobuf/proto
go get code.google.com/p/goprotobuf/protoc-gen-go
# code.google.com/p/goprotobuf/protoc-gen-go/generator
src/code.google.com/p/goprotobuf/protoc-gen-go/generator/generator.go:53: 
import 
/home/yosy/mesos-go-master/pkg/linux_amd64/code.google.com/p/goprotobuf/proto.a:
 not a package file
make: *** [protos] Error 2

What version of the product are you using? On what operating system?
Go - go version go1.2 linux/amd64
OS - Linux ubuntu 3.11.0-15-generic #25~precise1-Ubuntu SMP Thu Jan 30 17:39:31 
UTC 2014 x86_64 x86_64 x86_64 GNU/Linux

Original issue reported on code.google.com by yosy...@gmail.com on 3 Mar 2014 at 8:07

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Can you please
  rm -rf /home/yosy/mesos-go-master/pkg/linux_amd64
and try again? It looks like there's a proto.a that is corrupt or old.

Original comment by dsymo...@golang.org on 3 Mar 2014 at 10:37

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Thank you!

Original comment by yosy...@gmail.com on 4 Mar 2014 at 6:16

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I'll interpret that to mean that that fixed it.

Original comment by dsymo...@golang.org on 4 Mar 2014 at 6:51

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