Add a golint action

Signed-off-by: apostasie <[email protected]>

Author: apostasie

.github/actions/lint-go/action.yml

@@ -1,26 +1,49 @@
-name: "Go lint"
+name: "lint-go"
 description: "This action will install go linting tools (golangci-lint and goimports-reviser), and executes them on the codebase."
 inputs:
   cache-dependency-path:
     description: 'Used to specify the path to a dependency file - go.sum'
   strategy:
-    description: "See intall-go for info"
+    description: "See install-go for info"
+  goos:
+    description: "The GOOS we want to lint for"
+  _golangci_version:
+    description: "Internal: the golangci version we want"
+    default: "89476e7a1eaa0a8a06c17343af960a5fd9e7edb7"  # v1.62.2
+  _goimports_version:
+    description: "Internal: the goimports reviser version we want"
+    default: "f034195cc8a7ffc7cc70d60aa3a25500874eaf04"  # v3.8.2
 
 runs:
   using: composite
   steps:
-    - name: "Install go"
+    - name: "Install golang"
       uses: ./.github/actions/install-go
       with:
         strategy: ${{ inputs.strategy }}
-    - name: "Run golangci-lint"
-      uses: golangci/golangci-lint-action@774c35bcccffb734694af9e921f12f57d882ef74  # v6.1.1
-      with:
-        args: --verbose
-        skip-save-cache: true
-        skip-cache: true
-    - name: "Check that go imports ordering is ok"
+    - name: "`go install` needed tools"
+      shell: bash
+      run: |
+        # go install golangci-lint and goimports-reviser
+        err="$(go install -v github.com/golangci/golangci-lint/cmd/golangci-lint@${{ inputs._golangci_version }} 2>&1)" || {
+          echo "Failed installing golangci:"
+          echo "$err"
+        }
+        err="$(go install -v github.com/incu6us/goimports-reviser/v3@${{ inputs._goimports_version }} 2>&1)" || {
+          echo "Failed installing goimports-reviser:"
+          echo "$err"
+        }
+    - name: "`make lint-imports`"
+      # Import ordering is not influenced by GOOS - running it multiple times is thus unnecessary
+      # Note we are picking freebsd as the GOOS to run it on, as linux is running multiple times (eg: canary)
+      if: ${{ inputs.goos=='freebsd' }}
       shell: bash
       run: |
-        go install -v github.com/incu6us/goimports-reviser/v3@f034195cc8a7ffc7cc70d60aa3a25500874eaf04  # v3.8.2
         make lint-imports
+    - name: "`make lint-go` for ${{ inputs.goos }} and $GO_VERSION"
+      env:
+        VERBOSE: true
+        GOOS: ${{ inputs.goos }}
+      shell: bash
+      run: |
+        make lint-go

.github/workflows/lint.yml

@@ -12,9 +12,6 @@ jobs:
     timeout-minutes: 5
     name: "go | ${{ matrix.goos }} | ${{ matrix.goversion }}"
     runs-on: "${{ matrix.os }}"
-    defaults:
-      run:
-        shell: bash
     strategy:
       matrix:
         include:
@@ -32,37 +29,25 @@ jobs:
           - os: ubuntu-24.04
             goos: linux
             goversion: canary
-    env:
-      GOOS: "${{ matrix.goos }}"
     steps:
       - uses: actions/checkout@11bd71901bbe5b1630ceea73d27597364c9af683  # v4.2.2
         with:
           fetch-depth: 1
-      - name: "Install go"
-        uses: ./.github/actions/install-go
+      - name: "Run go linters"
+        uses: ./.github/actions/lint-go
         with:
           strategy: ${{ matrix.goversion }}
-      - name: golangci-lint
-        uses: golangci/golangci-lint-action@774c35bcccffb734694af9e921f12f57d882ef74  # v6.1.1
-        with:
-          args: --verbose
+          goos: ${{ matrix.goos }}
+
   other:
     timeout-minutes: 5
-    name: yaml | shell | imports order
+    name: yaml | shell
     runs-on: ubuntu-24.04
     steps:
       - uses: actions/checkout@11bd71901bbe5b1630ceea73d27597364c9af683  # v4.2.2
         with:
           fetch-depth: 1
-      - name: "Install go"
-        uses: ./.github/actions/install-go
-        with:
-          strategy: latest-stable
       - name: yaml
         run: make lint-yaml
       - name: shell
         run: make lint-shell
-      - name: go imports ordering
-        run: |
-          go install -v github.com/incu6us/goimports-reviser/v3@latest
-          make lint-imports

Makefile

@@ -67,13 +67,16 @@ clean:
 	find . -name \#\* -delete
 	rm -rf $(CURDIR)/_output/* $(MAKEFILE_DIR)/vendor
 
-lint: lint-go lint-imports lint-yaml lint-shell
+lint: lint-go-all lint-imports lint-yaml lint-shell
 
-lint-go:
+lint-go-all:
 	cd $(MAKEFILE_DIR) && GOOS=linux golangci-lint run $(VERBOSE_FLAG_LONG) ./... && \
 		GOOS=windows golangci-lint run $(VERBOSE_FLAG_LONG) ./... && \
 		GOOS=freebsd golangci-lint run $(VERBOSE_FLAG_LONG) ./...
 
+lint-go:
+	cd $(MAKEFILE_DIR) && golangci-lint run $(VERBOSE_FLAG_LONG) ./...
+
 lint-imports:
 	cd $(MAKEFILE_DIR) && ./hack/lint-imports.sh