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runs-on: ${{ matrix.platform }}
steps:
- name: Install Go
uses: actions/setup-go@v1
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Behind this innocuous looking line lies dragons:

https://github.com/actions/setup-go/blob/master/src/installer.ts

What was wrong with wget?

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Travis had gimme, which was equally a big hack in bash.

Ultimately you can't just rely on wget, because that won't easily support many platforms, and "latest" versions like 1.12.x.

Honestly, I don't care what setup-go does, as long as it works :)

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