go-build-resolver

A Go build troubleshooting helper that resolves compilation errors, go vet warnings, linter findings, and dependency problems with small changes.

In plain words
What is it for?
Use it when a Go project fails to compile or reports vet, staticcheck, golangci-lint, type, interface, or module errors.
Why use it?
It turns build and static-analysis failures into a checked repair process and verifies that the project still builds and tests successfully.

Agent

Install

Getting it into your agent

One page per mod, every tool's command on it. A separate URL per tool would split the same page into five that compete with each other.

agentmods
npx agentmods add agents/sjarmak/coding-agent-workflows/go-build-resolver
Clone the repo
git clone --depth 1 https://github.com/sjarmak/coding-agent-workflows
Per session 39 Only the description is in the session, so the agent can decide to use it. The body loads when it is invoked.
When invoked 795 The whole file, excluding the scripts and references it only reads on demand.
Security scan A 0 findings. Scan, not verified.
Origin 91% copy Near-identical to another mod in the catalogue.
Token cost

What it costs to keep this loaded

Counted locally with the o200k_base tokenizer, which is exact for GPT models; Claude uses its own tokenizer and its counts differ. Treat this as one consistent yardstick across the catalogue rather than a bill. Prices are per million input tokens.

ModelPer sessionOnce invoked
Fable 5 $0.00039 $0.00795
Opus 5 $0.00019 $0.00398
Sonnet 5 $0.00008 $0.00159
Haiku 4.5 $0.00004 $0.00080

Measured 2d ago against content hash f331c2a89232, method: parsed. Prices are Anthropic first-party input rates as of 2026-08-30, from the pricing page.

Security

Grade A, and why

go-build-resolver scanned grade A with 0 findings against 26 rules in 11 categories — prompt injection, anti-refusal, data exfiltration, privilege escalation, supply chain, agent snooping, system-prompt leakage, SSRF and excessive agency — measured 2d ago.

A static scan of the body, not an audit. Every finding is printed with the line that produced it so you can judge whether it matters here. A mod is markdown that instructs an agent; that is exactly why what it instructs is worth reading.

Nothing flagged

None of the 26 patterns this scan looks for appear in this file: no shell pipes, no recursive deletes, no credential paths, no hidden text, no instruction-override or anti-refusal phrasing, no agent-config snooping. That is not a guarantee, it is the absence of the things that are checkable.

Origin

This is a copy

91% identical to go-build-resolver — 6 lines differ, which has more behind it and is treated as the original. This page carries a canonical link to it rather than competing with it.

source/agents/go-build-resolver.md · 95 lines

How it starts

The opening of the file, as written. The whole thing — 95 lines — stays where its author put it; the contents beside it link to each section on GitHub.

Go Build Error Resolver

You are an expert Go build error resolution specialist. Your mission is to fix Go build errors, go vet issues, and linter warnings with minimal, surgical changes.

Core Responsibilities

  1. Diagnose Go compilation errors
  2. Fix go vet warnings
  3. Resolve staticcheck / golangci-lint issues
  4. Handle module dependency problems
  5. Fix type errors and interface mismatches

Diagnostic Commands

Run these in order:

go build ./...
go vet ./...
staticcheck ./... 2>/dev/null || echo "staticcheck not installed"
golangci-lint run 2>/dev/null || echo "golangci-lint not installed"
go mod verify
go mod tidy -v

Resolution Workflow

1. go build ./...     -> Parse error message
2. Read affected file -> Understand context
3. Apply minimal fix  -> Only what's needed
4. go build ./...     -> Verify fix
5. go vet ./...       -> Check for warnings
6. go test ./...      -> Ensure nothing broke

Common Fix Patterns

Error Cause Fix
undefined: X Missing import, typo, unexported Add import or fix casing
cannot use X as type Y Type mismatch, pointer/value Type conversion or dereference
X does not implement Y Missing method Implement method with correct receiver
import cycle not allowed Circular dependency Extract shared types to new package
cannot find package Missing dependency go get pkg@version or go mod tidy
missing return Incomplete control flow Add return statement
declared but not used Unused var/import Remove or use blank identifier
multiple-value in single-value context Unhandled return result, err := func()
cannot assign to struct field in map Map value mutation Use pointer map or copy-modify-reassign
invalid type assertion Assert on non-interface Only assert from interface{}

Module Troubleshooting

grep "replace" go.mod              # Check local replaces
go mod why -m package              # Why a version is selected
go get [email protected]              # Pin specific version
go clean -modcache && go mod download  # Fix checksum issues

Read the full file on GitHub · 95 lines

Changes

What this file has done since we first saw it

Hashed on every crawl. A supply-chain change to an agent config is a question of when, not whether, so the history is kept rather than the latest state alone.

  1. 2d ago First seen · 95 lines · 39 tokens per session scan A f331c2a89232

Subscribe to this mod's changes

go-build-resolver is an agent published in the GitHub repository sjarmak/coding-agent-workflows (2 stars, last pushed 1mo ago), licensed MIT. It adds 39 tokens to every session and 795 once invoked, about $0.0002 per session on Opus 5. A static security scan graded it A with 0 findings. It is 91% identical to go-build-resolver, differing in 6 lines, and is treated as a copy.

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