golangci-lint Setup

Automate golangci-lint setup and configuration for Go projects.

Updated Feb 25, 2026
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/futuretea/x-project --skill golangci-lint-setup
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Skill: golangci-lint Setup
Source: https://github.com/futuretea/x-project/tree/main/.claude/skills/golangci-lint-setup
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/futuretea/x-project --skill golangci-lint-setup

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

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What problem does it solve?

golangci-lint setup provides a ready-to-use linting pipeline for Go projects, consolidating multiple linters and a CI-ready configuration to improve code quality and consistency.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Unified Linting: Runs multiple Go linters concurrently with centralized configuration.
  • CI & Pre-commit Ready: Includes templates and Makefile targets for automated checks.
  • Adaptable for Multi-module Projects: Works across monorepos and modular Go projects.

Quick Start

Initialize and apply the golangci-lint setup in your Go project to start enforcing linting immediately.

Frequently Asked Questions about golangci-lint Setup

High-intent search queries and answers about installing and using this skill.

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How do I set up golangci-lint for a multi-module Go repository?

Setting up golangci-lint for a multi-module Go repository involves applying centralized config templates and Makefile targets to unify linting across local development, CI pipelines, and pre-commit checks.

What is the best way to configure Go linting in a CI pipeline?

Configuring Go linting in a CI pipeline is best achieved by applying CI-ready configuration templates and Makefile targets that run multiple linters concurrently to enforce consistent code quality.

Can I use golangci-lint for pre-commit checks in local development?

Yes, golangci-lint can be used for pre-commit checks in local development by integrating the provided Makefile targets and configuration templates to enforce code quality before commits.

Does golangci-lint work with monorepos containing multiple Go modules?

golangci-lint works with monorepos containing multiple Go modules by applying an adaptable setup that standardizes centralized configuration and linting rules across the entire project structure.

Why should I consolidate multiple Go linters into a single golangci-lint configuration?

Consolidating multiple Go linters into a single golangci-lint configuration allows you to run them concurrently with centralized rules, reducing setup overhead and ensuring uniform code quality.