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NickPGSmith at 11:08, 13 March 2026

2026-03-13T11:08:56Z

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			== Install and Update ==

			winget install GoLang.Go

			go winget upgrade GoLang.Go
			go mod edit -go=1.26 # Replace with the version you just installed
			go mod tidy

	== Building and Packages ==		== Building and Packages ==

2026-03-03T09:03:05Z

Windows Executables with winres

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	Add resources:		Add resources:
	* Edit winres/winres.json		* Edit winres/winres.json (icon reference: RT_GROUP_ICON)
	** A single high resolution ~~png specified for RT_GROUP_ICON~~ will be rescaled automatically		* Add winres/icon.png (s single high resolution PNG will be rescaled automatically
	* Add winres/icon.png

	Make syso resources, and build into binary:		Make syso resources, and build into binary:

2026-03-03T09:02:12Z

Windows Executables with winres

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	Add resources:		Add resources:
	* Edit winres/winres.json		* Edit winres/winres.json
	** A single high resolution png specified for RT_GROUP_ICON will be rescaled automatically		** A single high resolution png specified for RT_GROUP_ICON will be rescaled automatically
	* Add winres/icon.png		* Add winres/icon.png

	Make syso resources, and build into binary:		Make syso resources, and build into binary:

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 To remove debug symbols:
   go build -ldflags="-s -w" .
 In multi-file projects, main.go is the convention. The binary name is taken from the project directory.
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 Note the go.sum file that contains anti-tampering checksums.
 === Useful Packages ===

2026-03-03T08:55:17Z

Useful Packages

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	* [https://github.com/alexflint/go-arg alexflint/go-arg]		* [https://github.com/alexflint/go-arg alexflint/go-arg]
	* ?		* [https://github.com/pelletier/go-toml https://github.com/pelletier/go-toml]
			* [https://github.com/shirou/gopsutil https://github.com/shirou/gopsutil]
			* [https://github.com/dlclark/regexp2 https://github.com/dlclark/regexp2]

2026-03-02T16:27:01Z

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	To remove debug symbols:		To remove debug symbols:
	go build -ldflags="-s -w" .		go build -ldflags="-s -w" .

			To cross compile:
			GOOS=windows GOARCH=amd64 go build -o disco_scan_updater.exe

			Show available platforms:
			go tool dist list

	In multi-file projects, main.go is the convention. The binary name is taken from the project directory.		In multi-file projects, main.go is the convention. The binary name is taken from the project directory.

2026-01-24T07:18:04Z

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	go build .		go build .

			To remove debug symbols:
			go build -ldflags="-s -w" .

			In multi-file projects, main.go is the convention. The binary name is taken from the project directory.

	gofmt -w .		gofmt -w .

2026-01-23T20:02:08Z

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	go build test.go		go build test.go

			If there are multiple files in the main package, must make go access all of them:
			go run .
			go build .


	gofmt -w .		gofmt -w .
	gofmt -d test.go		gofmt -d test.go

2026-01-23T08:38:48Z

Building and Packages

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	gofmt -w .		gofmt -w .
	gofmt -d test.go		gofmt -d test.go

	~~=== Useful Packages ===~~

	Initialise project, create go.mod file:		Initialise project, create go.mod file:
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	Note the go.sum file that contains anti-tampering checksums.		Note the go.sum file that contains anti-tampering checksums.

			=== Useful Packages ===

	* [https://github.com/alexflint/go-arg alexflint/go-arg]		* [https://github.com/alexflint/go-arg alexflint/go-arg]
	* ?		* ?

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= Useful Packages

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	gofmt -d test.go		gofmt -d test.go

	=== Useful Packages ==		=== Useful Packages ===

	Initialise project, create go.mod file:		Initialise project, create go.mod file: