From 28f163542cc089078b35a8dc1168c878223aadc5 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Irbe Krumina <irbe@tailscale.com>
Date: Wed, 14 Jan 2026 15:15:02 +0000
Subject: [PATCH] .github/actions/go-cache: build cigocacher using remote path,
 fall back to ./tool/go (#18409)

If local tailscale/tailscale checkout is not available,
pulll cigocacher remotely.
Fall back to ./tool/go if no other Go installation
is present.

Updates tailscale/corp#32493

Signed-off-by: Irbe Krumina <irbekrm@gmail.com>
---
 .github/actions/go-cache/action.sh  | 19 +++++++++++++++++--
 .github/actions/go-cache/action.yml |  3 ++-
 2 files changed, 19 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)

diff --git a/.github/actions/go-cache/action.sh b/.github/actions/go-cache/action.sh
index bd584f6f1..f49d5bb77 100755
--- a/.github/actions/go-cache/action.sh
+++ b/.github/actions/go-cache/action.sh
@@ -23,8 +23,23 @@ if [ -z "${URL:-}" ]; then
     exit 0
 fi
 
-BIN_PATH="${RUNNER_TEMP:-/tmp}/cigocacher$(go env GOEXE)"
-go build -o "${BIN_PATH}" ./cmd/cigocacher
+GOPATH=$(command -v go || true)
+if [ -z "${GOPATH}" ]; then
+  if [ ! -f "tool/go" ]; then
+    echo "Go not available, unable to proceed"
+    exit 1
+  fi
+  GOPATH="./tool/go"
+fi
+
+BIN_PATH="${RUNNER_TEMP:-/tmp}/cigocacher$(${GOPATH} env GOEXE)"
+if [ -d "cmd/cigocacher" ]; then
+  echo "cmd/cigocacher found locally, building from local source"
+  "${GOPATH}" build -o "${BIN_PATH}" ./cmd/cigocacher
+else
+  echo "cmd/cigocacher not found locally, fetching from tailscale.com/cmd/cigocacher"
+  "${GOPATH}" build -o "${BIN_PATH}" tailscale.com/cmd/cigocacher
+fi
 
 CIGOCACHER_TOKEN="$("${BIN_PATH}" --auth --cigocached-url "${URL}" --cigocached-host "${HOST}" )"
 if [ -z "${CIGOCACHER_TOKEN:-}" ]; then
diff --git a/.github/actions/go-cache/action.yml b/.github/actions/go-cache/action.yml
index 38bb15b37..7f5a66de1 100644
--- a/.github/actions/go-cache/action.yml
+++ b/.github/actions/go-cache/action.yml
@@ -31,4 +31,5 @@ runs:
         HOST: ${{ inputs.cigocached-host }}
         CACHE_DIR: ${{ inputs.cache-dir }}
       working-directory: ${{ inputs.checkout-path }}
-      run: .github/actions/go-cache/action.sh
+      # https://github.com/orgs/community/discussions/25910
+      run: $GITHUB_ACTION_PATH/action.sh