Topic

Go Build Tooling

The Go compiler, linker and module tooling, including build flags such as -ldflags -X, which sets package-level variables at link time.

Current clusters

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A build target greps a fake version string out of both binaries to prove the ldflags symbol exists

In Anton Brilliantov's Go fleet the pipelines read the service manifest. What is left for a person to check is whether the version string is really inside the shipped binary.

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Reality

Evidence45
Adoption15
Hype gap+5
Incentives30
Confidence50