Commit 6caa5bd0 authored by Steve Azzopardi's avatar Steve Azzopardi

Link to official Go caching docs

Instead of having a duplicate definitions to how to cache go modules,
link to the official caching documentations inside of the `ci/caching`
page.

The Go chacing documentation was introduced in https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/gitlab/-/merge_requests/27192
parent b31f25ec
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In some cases, such as building a Go project for it to act as a dependency of a
CI run for another project, removing the `vendor/` directory means the code must
be downloaded repeatedly, which can lead to intermittent problems due to rate
limiting or network failures. In these circumstances, you should cache the
downloaded code between runs with a `.gitlab-ci.yml` snippet like this:
```yaml
.go-cache:
variables:
GOPATH: $CI_PROJECT_DIR/.go
before_script:
- mkdir -p .go
cache:
paths:
- .go/pkg/mod/
test:
extends: .go-cache
# ...
```
limiting or network failures. In these circumstances, you should [cache the
downloaded code between](../../ci/caching/index.md#caching-go-dependencies).
There was a [bug on modules
checksums](https://github.com/golang/go/issues/29278) in Go < v1.11.4, so make
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