goreleaser

Automate cross-platform Go releases with binaries and multi-arch Docker images.

16|1|Updated Oct 19, 2025
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/sgaunet/claude-plugins --skill goreleaser
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Skill: goreleaser
Source: https://github.com/sgaunet/claude-plugins/tree/main/plugins/go-specialist/skills/goreleaser
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/sgaunet/claude-plugins --skill goreleaser

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

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What problem does it solve?

GoReleaser configuration automates cross-platform Go releases, covering binaries, multi-arch Docker images, and Homebrew publishing to streamline release pipelines.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Automated GoReleaser configuration templates for multi-architecture artifacts.
  • Template-driven release pipelines that integrate with CI/CD and package managers.
  • Simplified publishing to GitHub/GitLab releases and Homebrew taps across platforms.

Quick Start

Run goreleaser to generate release configurations for your Go project.

Frequently Asked Questions about goreleaser

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

FAQPage Schema
How do I automate multi-arch Docker images and Go binaries for cross-platform releases?▼

Automate multi-arch Docker images and Go binaries by using configuration templates that build cross-platform artifacts and integrate with CI/CD pipelines. This streamlines release pipelines by automatically packaging versioned binaries upon Git tagging.

What do I need to set up GoReleaser for Homebrew publishing and CI/CD integration?▼

To set up GoReleaser for Homebrew publishing and CI/CD, you need Git tags, Docker with Buildx for multi-arch builds, and configured tokens for container registries and Homebrew taps to enable automated package publishing.

Can I use GoReleaser to publish multi-architecture artifacts to GitLab and GitHub?▼

Yes, GoReleaser can publish multi-architecture artifacts to GitHub and GitLab releases. Template-driven release pipelines integrate directly with these platforms to distribute compiled binaries and Docker images.

What is the best way to trigger automated versioned releases for a Go project?▼

The best way to trigger automated versioned releases for a Go project is by applying Git tags. This action initiates the GoReleaser pipeline to compile binaries, build multi-arch Docker images, and publish to package managers.

Does automating Go cross-platform releases require Docker Buildx for multi-arch images?▼

Yes, automating Go cross-platform releases with multi-arch Docker images requires Docker with Buildx. This dependency enables the build pipeline to compile and package architecture-specific containers within a single automated workflow.

Why are my GoReleaser template-driven release pipelines failing during Homebrew publishing?▼

GoReleaser pipelines fail during Homebrew publishing if required tokens are missing or invalid. Ensure you have provided the correct Git tags and Homebrew tap tokens to allow automated template-driven publishing to complete successfully.