docs: have a clear explanation about the staticcheck integration. (#2894

) docs: have a clear state about staticcheck
golangci · Jun 6, 2022 · 091a641 · 091a641
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diff --git a/pkg/golinters/staticcheck.go b/pkg/golinters/staticcheck.go
@@ -14,7 +14,8 @@ func NewStaticcheck(settings *config.StaticCheckSettings) *goanalysis.Linter {
 
 	return goanalysis.NewLinter(
 		"staticcheck",
-		"Staticcheck is a go vet on steroids, applying a ton of static analysis checks",
+		"It's a set of rules from staticcheck. It's not the same thing as the staticcheck binary."+
+			" The author of staticcheck doesn't support or approve the use of staticcheck as a library inside golangci-lint.",
 		analyzers,
 		nil,
 	).WithLoadMode(goanalysis.LoadModeTypesInfo)