maybe don't redo those go.* files anymore here

// `autogen:go.mod`

module go.wit.com/apps/guireleaser

go 1.20

require (
	github.com/go-cmd/cmd v1.4.3
	go.wit.com/dev/alexflint/arg v1.5.5
	go.wit.com/gui v0.22.14
	go.wit.com/lib/debugger v0.22.5
	go.wit.com/lib/gadgets v0.22.5
	go.wit.com/lib/gui/logsettings v0.22.5
	go.wit.com/lib/gui/repolist v0.22.34
	go.wit.com/lib/gui/shell v0.22.16
	go.wit.com/lib/protobuf/forgepb v0.0.31
	go.wit.com/lib/protobuf/gitpb v0.0.29
	go.wit.com/log v0.22.9
)

require (
	github.com/destel/rill v0.6.0 // indirect
	github.com/google/uuid v1.6.0 // indirect
	go.wit.com/dev/alexflint/scalar v1.2.4 // indirect
	go.wit.com/lib/gui/repostatus v0.22.29 // indirect
	go.wit.com/lib/protobuf/virtbuf v0.2.16 // indirect
	go.wit.com/lib/protobuf/zoopb v0.0.19 // indirect
	go.wit.com/widget v1.1.27 // indirect
	google.golang.org/protobuf v1.35.2 // indirect
)

// `autogen:go.sum`

github.com/destel/rill v0.6.0 h1:8MQRzS6k0akKmwNZFahKIhG1dkBeNxMoWKSfOxkaJNw=
github.com/destel/rill v0.6.0/go.mod h1:srKuXzvGqINUEGYR5b/iwvW+L9/S35RxVHWGYbXNoO4=
github.com/go-cmd/cmd v1.4.3 h1:6y3G+3UqPerXvPcXvj+5QNPHT02BUw7p6PsqRxLNA7Y=
github.com/go-cmd/cmd v1.4.3/go.mod h1:u3hxg/ry+D5kwh8WvUkHLAMe2zQCaXd00t35WfQaOFk=
github.com/go-test/deep v1.1.0 h1:WOcxcdHcvdgThNXjw0t76K42FXTU7HpNQWHpA2HHNlg=
github.com/go-test/deep v1.1.0/go.mod h1:5C2ZWiW0ErCdrYzpqxLbTX7MG14M9iiw8DgHncVwcsE=
github.com/google/go-cmp v0.5.5 h1:Khx7svrCpmxxtHBq5j2mp/xVjsi8hQMfNLvJFAlrGgU=
github.com/google/go-cmp v0.5.5/go.mod h1:v8dTdLbMG2kIc/vJvl+f65V22dbkXbowE6jgT/gNBxE=
github.com/google/uuid v1.6.0 h1:NIvaJDMOsjHA8n1jAhLSgzrAzy1Hgr+hNrb57e+94F0=
github.com/google/uuid v1.6.0/go.mod h1:TIyPZe4MgqvfeYDBFedMoGGpEw/LqOeaOT+nhxU+yHo=
go.wit.com/dev/alexflint/arg v1.5.5 h1:c4jgIb4OvHjnCMRNSjOa1sNLl6WDxV6tIkMVezR9hCk=
go.wit.com/dev/alexflint/arg v1.5.5/go.mod h1:nH3F6TJDaAUgnLkC0WgRN/H047YfN1TYKaWPYr6B8lo=
go.wit.com/dev/alexflint/scalar v1.2.4 h1:zmBeEkObwz1lcelwfGNYP2GS6SQ9e0tdv7JdHwMZEEk=
go.wit.com/dev/alexflint/scalar v1.2.4/go.mod h1:kCNO1Fo5LnnK6+qa+zYhP5fdgfC1C+vx1ti99Md+FAM=
go.wit.com/gui v0.22.14 h1:Ssio1XxZvLB8vzaL0Wxak2Tq9plG5lPtmDcFUz9+4jU=
go.wit.com/gui v0.22.14/go.mod h1:U7Bw4dw+x+sfHhru/jKS9I5APxXdiQIF5B2luJH1cE8=
go.wit.com/lib/debugger v0.22.5 h1:kq5XpoLkVYEQmW4r4y6GZPwO1iItDhlNOU2BT0IGc3I=
go.wit.com/lib/debugger v0.22.5/go.mod h1:+Q1NWiEIjoRzy7cN6c/D0/QcPgdIzYCSxbC8Gaht7mw=
go.wit.com/lib/gadgets v0.22.5 h1:sDBSIVb+MflU705ImwKFvP9hnnZdLVrwy+Xsgp/w7dw=
go.wit.com/lib/gadgets v0.22.5/go.mod h1:Hiap8lateez6bts/DFmu+HSX9y8rgCfmusnG/CiTuGM=
go.wit.com/lib/gui/logsettings v0.22.5 h1:rBv86U4xB5C/t+itqmH8CfXQ5cb+MaIc8E2Z8iCU2E4=
go.wit.com/lib/gui/logsettings v0.22.5/go.mod h1:6Rb0bMC56sdtUbJh/Z7DsRqNH4IHYm5MDbqA3f32KAY=
go.wit.com/lib/gui/repolist v0.22.34 h1:q9u2VVKeruYbvLwcPPyeQf8JhcL0/IhrfeptWkbW/sM=
go.wit.com/lib/gui/repolist v0.22.34/go.mod h1:TI6554E3XKsK+ES4LVzZUwAI8O0HFA6giu/SJyF7i3w=
go.wit.com/lib/gui/repostatus v0.22.29 h1:WKcGUBqGMnk/cjOV4G6aQGggT8oH4imRzgI601P3SIY=
go.wit.com/lib/gui/repostatus v0.22.29/go.mod h1:uw1PuOvoU053UZeWBzUW171qVFteZrfpNzsEuTJuP+4=
go.wit.com/lib/gui/shell v0.22.16 h1:MLCaJnxEjKWW275VeavKGvUo5G4AqkPOPG1mMt2SJps=
go.wit.com/lib/gui/shell v0.22.16/go.mod h1:nypmR50Bov++Ajjf2aC/RJ+4DWh2Xtm2ciaRm7pGY54=
go.wit.com/lib/protobuf/forgepb v0.0.31 h1:UqipzlKfIdUo2khNUxrXk8n6R/94uaC40vhpkj4Wqb4=
go.wit.com/lib/protobuf/forgepb v0.0.31/go.mod h1:QOogmjSikF71VU1Dks+cj4K9O2J/8HsaD1HQRJbiyTE=
go.wit.com/lib/protobuf/gitpb v0.0.29 h1:OsaOrWHHAgH6YslT/tevy0tbXDi+JCBZr7bimk59azc=
go.wit.com/lib/protobuf/gitpb v0.0.29/go.mod h1:pBy6eSP/Q3eizNeYlKxxetowWPqOEKx+adTqkFWYS3U=
go.wit.com/lib/protobuf/virtbuf v0.2.16 h1:KWg23MXxo9ZNbnJNzuHf3SlG6wMvwuhDsYQ2x1oAgYU=
go.wit.com/lib/protobuf/virtbuf v0.2.16/go.mod h1:ec2g2Ld9ojFN7ws6Vx7kJ/F3WB9PhHulNoD9SWPfAQw=
go.wit.com/lib/protobuf/zoopb v0.0.19 h1:sC5l0gs20adoV/zws7VEYlPhmgB77TvyzSK2XY2r5NI=
go.wit.com/lib/protobuf/zoopb v0.0.19/go.mod h1:bdeHyuJI//suaWh97S0G2dBK46+e0gQk0u9nL3yfAcI=
go.wit.com/log v0.22.9 h1:aBM6SI2kxlJcBfS/osFTomJqNhO0hfEo1gk+LCqLk7Y=
go.wit.com/log v0.22.9/go.mod h1:4uNPFBqhsAh8zNF+zxVEmC3c/9AZ8JeTfUUvRpddvLQ=
go.wit.com/widget v1.1.27 h1:Yd+qp6GZVwLiTTepShXSeWSDqjaCxLyfhU0ch2FrPZ8=
go.wit.com/widget v1.1.27/go.mod h1:OXIdWk7GhVJRLnHTvf45LbPNXGYG/JjbkfnmXtkoiYE=
golang.org/x/xerrors v0.0.0-20191204190536-9bdfabe68543 h1:E7g+9GITq07hpfrRu66IVDexMakfv52eLZ2CXBWiKr4=
golang.org/x/xerrors v0.0.0-20191204190536-9bdfabe68543/go.mod h1:I/5z698sn9Ka8TeJc9MKroUUfqBBauWjQqLJ2OPfmY0=
google.golang.org/protobuf v1.35.2 h1:8Ar7bF+apOIoThw1EdZl0p1oWvMqTHmpA2fRTyZO8io=
google.golang.org/protobuf v1.35.2/go.mod h1:9fA7Ob0pmnwhb644+1+CVWFRbNajQ6iRojtC/QF5bRE=

// `autogen:`

findNext.go

@@ -101,7 +101,7 @@ func runGoClean(check *gitpb.Repo) bool {
 	// check if the package dependancies changed, if so, re-publish
 	check.GoDeps = nil
 
-	cmd := []string{"go-mod-clean", "--strict"}
+	cmd := []string{"go-mod-clean", "--strict", "--force"}
 	log.Info("Running", cmd, "in", check.GoPath)
 	result := check.RunRealtime(cmd)
 	if result.Error != nil {

prepareRelease.go

@@ -29,33 +29,6 @@ func makePrepareRelease() {
 		check.SetTargetVersion(curver)
 	}
 
-	// run go-mod-clean on everything not readonly
-	all = me.forge.Repos.SortByGoPath()
-	for all.Scan() {
-		check := all.Next()
-
-		if me.forge.Config.IsReadOnly(check.GoPath) {
-			// can't release readonly repos
-			continue
-		}
-
-		if ok, err := check.IsPrimitive(); !ok {
-			log.Info("something wrong with", check.GoPath, err)
-			// no go.sum file for these
-			continue
-		}
-
-		if check.Exists("go.sum") {
-			// probably already ran
-			continue
-		}
-
-		// run go-mod-clean on every repo to start
-		if !runGoClean(check) {
-			log.Info("go-mod-clean FAILED. THIS IS BAD.", check.GoPath)
-		}
-	}
-
 	all = me.forge.Repos.SortByGoPath()
 	for all.Scan() {
 		check := all.Next()
@@ -95,7 +68,7 @@ func makePrepareRelease() {
 			check.Run([]string{"git", "notes", "remove"})
 		}
 		if !runGoClean(check) {
-			log.Info("go-mod-clean FAILED. THIS IS BAD.", check.GoPath)
+			log.Info("go-mod-clean probably failed here. that's ok", check.GoPath)
 		}
 
 	}