fixes due to 'go mod' behavior changes

Makefile

@@ -37,3 +37,6 @@ clean:
 
 all: install
 	go-mod-clean --all --auto
+
+autocomplete:
+	go-mod-clean --bash > ~/.local/share/bash-completion/completions/go-mod-clean

argv.go

@@ -11,13 +11,16 @@ type args struct {
 	Verbose  bool      `arg:"--verbose"                      help:"show more"`
 	Restore  bool      `arg:"--restore"                      help:"only restore from go/pkg/mod/"`
 	Force    bool      `arg:"--force"                        help:"remove things and redo them no matter what"`
-	Strict   bool     `arg:"--strict"                       help:"never make go.* files unless everything is perfect"`
+	Purge    *EmptyCmd `arg:"subcommand:purge"               help:"purge all git notes. (this is where the autogenerated files are stored)"`
-	Purge    bool     `arg:"--purge"                        help:"purge all the git notes. this might be bad for you."`
+	Smart    *EmptyCmd `arg:"subcommand:lax"                 help:"try something but never do os.Exit(-1)"`
-	Smart    bool     `arg:"--smart"                        help:"whatever seems best at the time. never os.Exit(-1)"`
+	Strict   *EmptyCmd `arg:"subcommand:strict"              help:"never make go.* files unless everything is perfect"`
 	Bash     bool      `arg:"--bash"                         help:"generate bash completion"`
 	BashAuto []string  `arg:"--auto-complete"                help:"todo: move this to go-arg"`
 }
 
+type EmptyCmd struct {
+}
+
 func (args) Version() string {
 	return "go-mod-clean " + VERSION + "    Built on " + BUILDTIME
 }

argvAutoshell.go

@@ -28,7 +28,7 @@ func (args) doBashAuto() {
 	default:
 		if argv.BashAuto[0] == ARGNAME {
 			// list the subcommands here
-			fmt.Println("--smart strict")
+			fmt.Println("strict restore purge lax")
 		}
 	}
 	os.Exit(0)

cleanGoSum.go

@@ -15,13 +15,15 @@ import (
 )
 
 // This will recreate your go.sum and go.mod files
-
 // checks to see if every 'master' git branch version
 // matches the go.sum file
+
+// THIS IS IN lib/forgepb AND THIS SHOULD BE SWITCHED TO THERE
+// but I can't do it because forge as an app and forge packages aren't yet strong enough to use here (2025 may)
 func cleanGoDepsCheckOk(check *gitpb.Repo) error {
 	// var err error = nil
 	// var fixes [][]string
-	log.Printf("current repo %s go dependancy count: %d", check.GetGoPath(), check.GoDepsLen())
+	log.Printf("%s repo go dependancy count: %d\n", check.GetGoPath(), check.GoDepsLen())
 	if check.GoDeps == nil {
 		return errors.New("check.GoDeps == nil")
 	}

doSmart.go

@@ -37,7 +37,7 @@ func doSmart(repo *gitpb.Repo) error {
 	if err := redoGoMod(repo); err != nil {
 		return err
 	}
-	log.Info(repo.GetGoPath(), "the files were restored with redoGoMod()")
+	log.Info(repo.GetGoPath(), "the files should have been restored with redoGoMod()")
 	/*
 		if repo.Exists("go.mod") {
 			return nil

exit.go

@@ -18,7 +18,7 @@ func badExit(check *gitpb.Repo, err error) {
 	log.DaemonMode(true)
 	log.Info("go-mod-clean failed: ", err, forge.GetGoSrc())
 	if check != nil {
-		if argv.Strict {
+		if argv.Strict != nil {
 			// if in strict mode, remove the go.mod and go.sum
 			eraseGoMod(check)
 		}

main.go

@@ -25,7 +25,6 @@ var configSave bool
 
 func main() {
 	var check *gitpb.Repo
-	log.Info("go-mod-clean version", VERSION, "built on", BUILDTIME)
 	pp = arg.MustParse(&argv)
 
 	if argv.Bash {
@@ -36,6 +35,8 @@ func main() {
 		argv.doBashAuto()
 		os.Exit(0)
 	}
+
+	log.Info("go-mod-clean version", VERSION, "built on", BUILDTIME)
 	// load the ~/.config/forge/ config
 	// this lets you configure repos you have read/write access too
 	forge = forgepb.InitPB() // todo: make this scan only if pb file not found
@@ -48,8 +49,9 @@ func main() {
 	}
 
 	// deletes all the git notes
-	if argv.Purge {
+	if argv.Purge != nil {
-		purgeNotes(check)
+		purgeNotes(check) // purges all the 'git notes'
+		eraseGoMod(check) // erase the go.mod and go.sum files
 		okExit(check, "notes gone")
 	}
 
@@ -61,14 +63,14 @@ func main() {
 		okExit(check, "go.mod and go.sum restored from ~/go/pkg/mod/")
 	}
 
-	if argv.Strict {
+	if argv.Strict != nil {
 		log.Info("Starting --strict mode")
 		if err := doStrict(check); err != nil {
 			badExit(check, err)
 		}
 		okExit(check, "go.mod seems clean")
 	}
-	if argv.Smart {
+	if argv.Smart != nil {
 		// best effort
 		if err := doSmart(check); err != nil {
 			// badExit(check, err)
@@ -93,13 +95,13 @@ func findPwdRepo() *gitpb.Repo {
 	if strings.HasPrefix(pwd, forge.GetGoSrc()) {
 		gopath := strings.TrimPrefix(pwd, forge.GetGoSrc())
 		gopath = strings.Trim(gopath, "/")
-		log.Info("findRepo() trying gopath", gopath)
 		check = forge.FindByGoPath(gopath)
 		if check != nil {
-			log.Info("findRepo() worked", check.GetGoPath())
+			log.Info(check.GetGoPath(), "was found ok in forge")
 			return check
 		}
 	}
+	log.Info("findRepo() forge could not find GO path:", pwd)
 	return nil
 }
 

redoGoMod.go

@@ -45,11 +45,17 @@ func redoGoMod(repo *gitpb.Repo) error {
 		log.Warn("rm go.mod go.sum failed", err)
 		return err
 	}
+
 	if _, err := repo.RunQuiet([]string{"go", "mod", "init", repo.GetGoPath()}); err != nil {
 		log.Warn("go mod init failed", err)
 		return err
 	}
 
+	if _, err := repo.RunQuiet([]string{"go", "mod", "tidy"}); err != nil {
+		log.Warn("go mod init failed", err)
+		return err
+	}
+
 	// parse the go.mod and go.sum files
 	if repo.ParseGoSum() {
 		return nil