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Expand Up @@ -175,3 +175,18 @@ Some exclusions are considered as common, to help golangci-lint users those comm

If you don't want to use it you can set `issues.exclude-use-default` to `false`.
{.DefaultExclusions}

### Default Directory Exclusions

By default, the reports from directory names, that match the following regular expressions, are excluded:

- `third_party$`
- `examples$`
- `Godeps$`
- `builtin$`

This option has been defined when Go modules was not existed and when the golangci-lint core was different, this is not something we still recommend.

At some point, we will remove all those obsolete exclusions, but as it's a breaking changes it will only happen inside a major version.

So we recommend setting `issues.exclude-dirs-use-default` to `false`.
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