Go Development Container

A lightweight Docker container for Go development based on Ubuntu 24.04.

esacteksab/go                <none>                       3d6df1c54b86   3 hours ago      335MB
golang                       1.24.3-bookworm              f254902cf370   2 days ago       853MB

Overview

This repository contains a Dockerfile and GitHub Actions workflow that creates an image and publishes to Docker Hub weekly.

Container Details

• Base Image: Ubuntu 24.04
• Go Version: Configurable via repository variables GO_VERSION=1.24.4
• Registry: Docker Hub - esacteksab/go
• Build Schedule: Every Friday at 9:00 AM Central Time (US/Chicago)

Available Tags

• latest - The most recent build
• 1.24.4 (or current Go version) - Tagged with the specific Go version
• 1.24.4-YYYY-MM-DD - Version with build date for historical reference

Features

• Optimized for static Go binary builds (CGO_ENABLED=0)
• Multi-layered image optimization for smaller size
• Configurable Go version via build arguments

License

MIT