Go DevContainer Setup

devcontainer.json

{
  "name": "Go DevContainer",
  "build": {
    "dockerfile": "Dockerfile"
  },
  "workspaceMount": "source=${localWorkspaceFolder},target=/project,type=bind,consistency=cached",
  "workspaceFolder": "/project",
  "extensions": [
    "golang.go",
    "editorconfig.editorconfig",
    "eamodio.gitlens",
    "ms-azuretools.vscode-docker",
  ]
}

Dockerfile

FROM golang:1.16-buster AS base

RUN apt-get update
RUN apt-get install software-properties-common git build-essential curl unzip nano -y

# Install global CLI tools
RUN go install -v golang.org/x/tools/[email protected]
RUN go install -v github.com/go-delve/delve/cmd/[email protected]
RUN go install -v github.com/ramya-rao-a/[email protected]
RUN go install -v github.com/uudashr/gopkgs/v2/cmd/gopkgs@latest

WORKDIR /project