# Golang Agent

## 2026 Release Notes

<table><thead><tr><th width="117">Version</th><th width="180.3333740234375">Date</th><th>Changes</th></tr></thead><tbody><tr><td>2.0.232</td><td>May 19, 2026</td><td><p><strong>New Features and Updates:</strong></p><ul><li>Added support for the <code>SL_TAGS</code> env var to tag agents for identification in the Cockpit Live Agents Monitor.</li><li>Contents of the <code>.slignore</code> file are now surfaced in Cockpit Build Insights.</li><li>Added new parameters to tune coverage data collection and transmission in Light Mode, with improvements to how data is sent to the SeaLights Collector.</li></ul><p><strong>Resolved Issues:</strong></p><ul><li>Improved reliability of remote configuration handling.</li></ul></td></tr><tr><td>2.0.225</td><td>April 7, 2026</td><td><p><strong>New Features and Updates:</strong></p><ul><li>Introduced the <code>fullTestName</code> parameter for Ginkgo to improve test identification and reporting.</li></ul></td></tr><tr><td>2.0.224</td><td>March 30, 2026</td><td><p><strong>Resolved Issues:</strong> </p><ul><li>Addressed security vulnerabilities.</li></ul></td></tr><tr><td>2.0.222</td><td>March 12, 2026</td><td><p><strong>New Features and Updates:</strong></p><ul><li>Added console message output for CLI commands.</li><li><p>Introduced new CLI flags to control logging behavior:</p><ul><li><code>--logLevel</code></li><li><code>--logFile</code></li><li><code>--quiet</code> to suppress console messages.</li></ul></li><li>Updated default logging behavior so <code>logLevel</code> is now set to none by default.</li><li>Standardized CLI flags to use camelCase as the primary format while maintaining backwards compatibility with previous flag names.</li><li>Optimized default parameter values for improved usability.</li><li><p>Added support for the following parameters:</p><ul><li><code>testProjectId</code></li><li><code>targetTestProjectId</code></li><li><code>prId</code></li></ul></li><li>Added HTTP retry capability and introduced the <code>failOnError</code> parameter.</li><li>Added validation to detect when a build submission already exists.</li></ul><p><strong>Resolved Issues:</strong></p><ul><li>Fixed an issue where the <code>go list</code> command could hang during the scan stage.</li><li>Updated build configuration validation to allow a minimum length of 1 character instead of 3.</li><li>Fixed an issue where CLI flags were treated as case-sensitive.</li><li>Fixed environment variable handling so both <code>SEALIGHTS_</code> and <code>SL_</code> prefixes work correctly in CLI and runtime environments.</li><li>Fixed an issue where configuration flags were not applied to embedded instrumentation.</li></ul></td></tr><tr><td>2.0.220</td><td>February 26, 2026</td><td><p><strong>Resolved Issues:</strong> </p><ul><li>Addressed a security vulnerability GO-2026-4337 / CVE-2025-68121.</li></ul></td></tr><tr><td>2.0.217</td><td>January 5, 2026</td><td><p><strong>Resolved Issues:</strong></p><ul><li>Fixed an issue with <code>TestMain</code> handling when tests used non-standard variable names.</li></ul></td></tr></tbody></table>

## 2025 Release Notes

<table><thead><tr><th width="115.25">Version</th><th width="182.77734375">Date</th><th>Changes</th></tr></thead><tbody><tr><td>1.1.195</td><td>May 26, 2025</td><td><p><strong>Resolved Issues:</strong></p><ul><li>Fixed an issue with the opening and closing of stage executions when using the Godog testing framework.</li><li>Fixed an issue where <code>argv</code> details from the scan command were missing in the Cockpit Build Monitor.</li></ul></td></tr><tr><td>1.1.192</td><td>March 31, 2025</td><td><p><strong>New Features and Updates:</strong></p><ul><li>Added support for a "none" logging level, allowing logs to be fully suppressed when configured through environment variables.</li><li>Introduced the <code>SEALIGHTS_IGNORE_GO_TESTS</code> environment variable to disable SeaLights instrumentation for Go tests when needed.</li></ul><p><strong>Resolved Issues:</strong></p><ul><li>Fixed an issue where <strong>Test Selection</strong> was not properly ignored when the environment variable <code>SEALIGHTS_TEST_SELECTION</code> was set to <code>false</code>.</li></ul></td></tr><tr><td>1.1.184</td><td>March 5, 2025</td><td><p><strong>New Features and Updates:</strong></p><ul><li>Reduced the amount of Git history fetched during scanning to the most recent 5 commits to improve performance.</li></ul><p><strong>Resolved Issues:</strong></p><ul><li>Fixed an issue in Git commit history processing that caused the error:<br><code>Git scan failed: failed to iterate commits: object not found</code>.</li></ul></td></tr><tr><td>1.1.179</td><td>February 5, 2025</td><td><p><strong>New Features and Updates:</strong></p><ul><li>Added support for Spec tests written using Ginkgo’s Domain-Specific Language (DSL).</li></ul></td></tr><tr><td>1.1.177</td><td>January 30, 2025</td><td><p><strong>Resolved Issues:</strong></p><ul><li>Fixed an issue where Git links were incorrectly generated in the Dashboard.</li><li>Fixed an issue where incorrect file paths produced by the scan command caused false code change detection.</li></ul></td></tr></tbody></table>


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