Consolidate linters with golangci-lint #3758
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What changed?
In this PR, I added
golangci-lint
to our repo, consolidating our compatible linters with this linter aggregator.Why?
I made this change for a few reasons:
--new
option which allows it to be applied only to new changes because we currently have a massive number of violations.golint
is deprecatedHow did you test it?
I ran it locally and saw that only new errors were checked. I also tested it locally a few times using
act
. To test this in a real example, I created a new branch here and verified that the annotations were published inline (on push), so we can see the annotations before the PR is even opened: d72112dPotential risks
Slows down dev to fix linter warnings.
Is hotfix candidate?
No