golangci-lint.yml

name: golangci-lint
on:
  push:
    tags:
      - v*
    branches:
      - main
  pull_request:

jobs:
  golangci:
    name: lint
    runs-on: ubuntu-latest
    permissions:
      # contents required to read the change
      contents: read
      # allow read access to any pull request
      pull-requests: read
      # golangci-lint does annotations, not comments, which needs `checks` to annotate the code.
      # These are hidden in the code, and not visible as comments in the PR.
      # https://github.com/golangci/golangci-lint-action/issues/5
      # No-one knows what an annotation is, but I suspect it's printing file:line: msg to stdout.
      # https://github.community/t/what-are-annotations/16173/2
      checks: write
    steps:
      - uses: actions/checkout@v4
      - uses: golangci/golangci-lint-action@v6
        with:
          # Required: the version of golangci-lint is required and must be
          # specified without patch version: we always use the latest patch
          # version.
          version: v1.59
          only-new-issues: ${{ github.event_name == 'pull_request' }}