From 5ca846005c5bded6f7749f687a94276463485cd5 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Aparna Jyothi Date: Fri, 5 Sep 2025 19:06:03 +0530 Subject: [PATCH] doc update --- README.md | 31 ++++++++++--------------------- 1 file changed, 10 insertions(+), 21 deletions(-) diff --git a/README.md b/README.md index d31dae0..1574262 100644 --- a/README.md +++ b/README.md @@ -8,6 +8,16 @@ This action sets up a go environment for use in actions by: - Optionally downloading and caching a version of Go by version and adding to `PATH`. - Registering problem matchers for error output. +# Breaking changes in V6 + +- Improve toolchain handling to ensure more reliable and consistent toolchain selection and management in [#460](https://github.com/actions/setup-go/pull/460) + +- Upgrade Nodejs runtime from node20 to node 24 in [#624](https://github.com/actions/setup-go/pull/624) + +Make sure your runner is on version v2.327.1 or later to ensure compatibility with this release. [See Release Notes](https://github.com/actions/runner/releases/tag/v2.327.1) + +For more detailed release notes, please track [release notes](https://github.com/actions/setup-go/releases/edit/v6.0.0) + # V5 The V5 edition of the action offers: @@ -16,27 +26,6 @@ The V5 edition of the action offers: See full release notes on the [releases page](https://github.com/actions/setup-go/releases). -# V4 - -The V4 edition of the action offers: - - - Enabled caching by default - -The action will try to enable caching unless the `cache` input is explicitly set to false. - -Please see "[Caching dependency files and build outputs](https://github.com/actions/setup-go#caching-dependency-files-and-build-outputs)" for more information. - -# V3 - -The V3 edition of the action offers: - -- Adds `GOBIN` to the `PATH` -- Proxy support -- Check latest version -- Caching packages dependencies -- stable and oldstable aliases -- Bug Fixes (including issues around version matching and semver) - The action will first check the local cache for a version match. If a version is not found locally, it will pull it from the `main` branch of the [go-versions](https://github.com/actions/go-versions/blob/main/versions-manifest.json) repository. On miss or failure, it will fall back to downloading directly