Chore: switch to goreleaser for building

.github/workflows/go.yml

@@ -30,7 +30,10 @@ jobs:
         fi
 
     - name: Build
-      run: go build -v -o larry-build ./cmd/larry/.
+      uses: goreleaser/goreleaser-action@v4
+      with:
+        version: latest
+        args: build --single-target --snapshot --rm-dist
 
     - name: Run golangci-lint
       uses: golangci/[email protected]

.github/workflows/main.yml

@@ -14,6 +14,11 @@ jobs:
     - name: Install dependencies
       run: |
         go mod download
+    - name: Lint build config
+      uses: goreleaser/goreleaser-action@v4
+      with:
+        version: latest
+        args: check
     - name: Run Unit tests
       run: |
         go test -race -covermode atomic -coverprofile=covprofile ./...

.gitignore

@@ -8,3 +8,5 @@ coverage.out
 .env
 .envrc
 larry-build
+
+dist/

.goreleaser.yaml

@@ -0,0 +1,26 @@
+---
+before:
+  hooks:
+    - go mod tidy
+builds:
+  - id: larry
+    main: ./cmd/larry/main.go
+    env:
+      - CGO_ENABLED=0
+    goos:
+      - darwin
+      - freebsd
+      - linux
+      - windows
+    goarch:
+      - "amd64"
+checksum:
+  name_template: 'checksums.txt'
+snapshot:
+  name_template: "{{ incpatch .Version }}-next"
+changelog:
+  sort: asc
+  filters:
+    exclude:
+      - '^docs:'
+      - '^test:'

Makefile

@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
-## build: build the application and place the built app in the bin folder
+## build: build the application (for current GOOS/GOARCH) and place the built app in the dist folder
 build:
-	go build -o bin/larry ./cmd/larry/.
+	goreleaser build --single-target --snapshot --rm-dist
 
 ## start: start container
 start:
@@ -14,22 +14,14 @@ run-dev:
 test:
 	go test -v ./... --cover
 
-## compile: compiles the application for multiple environments and place the output executables under the bin folder
+## compile: compiles the application for multiple environments and place the output under the dist folder
 compile:
-	# 64-Bit
-	# FreeBDS
-	GOOS=freebsd GOARCH=amd64 go build -ldflags="-s -w" -o ./bin/larry-freebsd-64 ./cmd/larry/.
-	# MacOS
-	GOOS=darwin GOARCH=amd64 go build -ldflags="-s -w" -o ./bin/larry-macos-64 ./cmd/larry/.
-	# Linux
-	GOOS=linux GOARCH=amd64 go build -ldflags="-s -w" -o ./bin/larry-linux-64 ./cmd/larry/.
-	# Windows
-	GOOS=windows GOARCH=amd64 go build -ldflags="-s -w" -o ./bin/larry-windows-64 ./cmd/larry/.
+	goreleaser release --snapshot --rm-dist
 
 lint:
 	docker run --rm -v $(CURDIR):/app -w /app golangci/golangci-lint:v1.46.2 golangci-lint run
 
 ## help: prints this help message
 help:
 	@echo "Usage: \n"
-	@sed -n 's/^##//p' ${MAKEFILE_LIST} | column -t -s ':' |  sed -e 's/^/ /'
+	@sed -n 's/^##//p' ${MAKEFILE_LIST} | column -t -s ':' |  sed -e 's/^/ /'

cmd/larry/main.go

@@ -43,15 +43,19 @@ var (
 	mastodonAccessToken  = envString("MASTODON_ACCESS_TOKEN", "")
 	mastodonAccount      = envString("MASTODON_ACCOUNT", "")
 	mastodonPassword     = envString("MASTODON_PASSWORD", "")
+
+	// injected via build/goreleaser
+	version = ""
 )
 
 func main() {
 	cfg := config.Config{}
 
 	app := &cli.App{
-		Name:  "Larry",
-		Usage: "Bot that publishes information from providers to different publishers",
-		Flags: larry.GetFlags(&cfg),
+		Name:    "Larry",
+		Version: version,
+		Usage:   "Bot that publishes information from providers to different publishers",
+		Flags:   larry.GetFlags(&cfg),
 		Authors: []*cli.Author{
 			{Name: "@ezeoleaf", Email: "[email protected]"},
 			{Name: "@beesaferoot", Email: "[email protected]"},