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Expand Up @@ -10,15 +10,15 @@ See [there](/contributing/new-linters#how-to-add-a-public-linter-to-golangci-lin

See [there](/contributing/new-linters#how-to-add-a-private-linter-to-golangci-lint).

## How to update existing linter
## How to update an existing linter

Just update its version in `go.mod`.

## How to add configuration option to existing linter
## How to add a configuration option to an existing linter

Add a new field to a [config struct](https://github.com/golangci/golangci-lint/blob/master/pkg/config/config.go).
Document it in [.golangci.reference.yml](https://github.com/golangci/golangci-lint/blob/master/.golangci.reference.yml).
Pass it to a linter.
Add a new field to the [linter settings struct](https://github.com/golangci/golangci-lint/blob/master/pkg/config/linters_settings.go).
Document it in [.golangci.next.reference.yml](https://github.com/golangci/golangci-lint/blob/master/.golangci.next.reference.yml).
Pass it to the linter.

## How to see `INFO` or `DEBUG` logs

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