Marco Franssen 10/2/2019

Manage Go tools via Go modules

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This technical article explains how to leverage Go modules, introduced in Go 1.11, to manage and version external tools (like goreleaser and golint) required for development and Continuous Integration. It details the process of initializing a module, adding tools as dependencies, and addresses challenges like indirect dependencies and the use of `go mod tidy` to maintain a clean and consistent toolchain for all developers and CI servers.

Manage Go tools via Go modules

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