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-rw-r--r--builder/buildid.go44
1 files changed, 23 insertions, 21 deletions
diff --git a/builder/buildid.go b/builder/buildid.go
index 80592dc29..f0d710e38 100644
--- a/builder/buildid.go
+++ b/builder/buildid.go
@@ -77,27 +77,29 @@ func ReadBuildID() ([]byte, error) {
}
return raw[4:], nil
}
- default:
- // On other platforms (such as Windows) there isn't such a convenient
- // build ID. Luckily, Go does have an equivalent of the build ID, which
- // is stored as a special symbol named go.buildid. You can read it
- // using `go tool buildid`, but the code below extracts it directly
- // from the binary.
- // Unfortunately, because of stripping with the -w flag, no symbol
- // table might be available. Therefore, we have to scan the binary
- // directly. Luckily the build ID is always at the start of the file.
- // For details, see:
- // https://github.com/golang/go/blob/master/src/cmd/internal/buildid/buildid.go
- fileStart := make([]byte, 4096)
- _, err := io.ReadFull(f, fileStart)
- index := bytes.Index(fileStart, []byte("\xff Go build ID: \""))
- if index < 0 || index > len(fileStart)-103 {
- return nil, fmt.Errorf("could not find build id in %s", err)
- }
- buf := fileStart[index : index+103]
- if bytes.HasPrefix(buf, []byte("\xff Go build ID: \"")) && bytes.HasSuffix(buf, []byte("\"\n \xff")) {
- return buf[len("\xff Go build ID: \"") : len(buf)-1], nil
- }
+ }
+ // We couldn't read the build ID from the binary. This could have two
+ // causes:
+ // 1. We're on an OS where this isn't implemented, like on Windows.
+ // 2. The build ID is not included in the binary. This is the default for
+ // example on Nix on MacOS.
+ // Luckily, Go does have an equivalent of the build ID, which is stored as a
+ // special symbol named go.buildid. You can read it using `go tool buildid`,
+ // for example.
+ // Unfortunately, because of stripping with the -w flag, no symbol table
+ // might be available. Therefore, we have to scan the binary directly.
+ // Luckily the build ID is always at the start of the file.
+ // For details, see:
+ // https://github.com/golang/go/blob/master/src/cmd/internal/buildid/buildid.go
+ fileStart := make([]byte, 4096)
+ _, err = io.ReadFull(f, fileStart)
+ index := bytes.Index(fileStart, []byte("\xff Go build ID: \""))
+ if index < 0 || index > len(fileStart)-103 {
+ return nil, fmt.Errorf("could not find build id in %s", executable)
+ }
+ buf := fileStart[index : index+103]
+ if bytes.HasPrefix(buf, []byte("\xff Go build ID: \"")) && bytes.HasSuffix(buf, []byte("\"\n \xff")) {
+ return buf[len("\xff Go build ID: \"") : len(buf)-1], nil
}
return nil, fmt.Errorf("could not find build ID in %s", executable)
}