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Notes on adding metadata to go binary
go get github.com\josephspurrier\goversioninfo
build the main.go in cmd/goversioninfo
edit the version.json and copy to the location of the main.go want to add metadata to
Add below to the top of source code
//go:generate C:\Users\Leo\Desktop\workspace\src\github.com\josephspurrier\goversioninfo\cmd\goversioninfo\main.exe
go generate
go build
can still use upx and data remains
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