golangci-lint in CI as well as a makefile target

.github/workflows/golangci-lint.yml

@@ -0,0 +1,54 @@
+name: golangci-lint
+on:
+  push:
+    branches: [ "master" ]
+  pull_request:
+
+permissions:
+  contents: read
+  # Optional: allow read access to pull request. Use with `only-new-issues` option.
+  # pull-requests: read
+
+jobs:
+  golangci:
+    name: lint
+    runs-on: ubuntu-latest
+
+    steps:
+      - uses: actions/checkout@v4
+      - uses: actions/setup-go@v5
+        with:
+          go-version: "1.21"
+          cache: false
+      - name: golangci-lint
+        uses: golangci/golangci-lint-action@v4
+        with:
+          # Require: The version of golangci-lint to use.
+          # When `install-mode` is `binary` (default) the value can be v1.2 or v1.2.3 or `latest` to use the latest version.
+          # When `install-mode` is `goinstall` the value can be v1.2.3, `latest`, or the hash of a commit.
+          version: v1.54
+
+          # Optional: working directory, useful for monorepos
+          working-directory: ./backend
+
+          # Optional: golangci-lint command line arguments.
+          #
+          # Note: By default, the `.golangci.yml` file should be at the root of the repository.
+          # The location of the configuration file can be changed by using `--config=`
+          # args: --timeout=30m --config=/my/path/.golangci.yml --issues-exit-code=0
+
+          # Optional: show only new issues if it's a pull request. The default value is `false`.
+          # only-new-issues: true
+
+          # Optional: if set to true, then all caching functionality will be completely disabled,
+          #           takes precedence over all other caching options.
+          # skip-cache: true
+
+          # Optional: if set to true, then the action won't cache or restore ~/go/pkg.
+          # skip-pkg-cache: true
+
+          # Optional: if set to true, then the action won't cache or restore ~/.cache/go-build.
+          # skip-build-cache: true
+
+          # Optional: The mode to install golangci-lint. It can be 'binary' or 'goinstall'.
+          # install-mode: "goinstall"

backend/Makefile

@@ -62,6 +62,10 @@ backup:
 # Format
 fmt:
 	$(GOCMD) fmt ./...
+
+# Lint
+lint:
+	golangci-lint run ./...
 	
 # Default target
 default: build