From dd9eb4162025f884c90f81348e0bc3cbbe9b8438 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Matthew Stobbs <matthew@stobbs.ca>
Date: Sun, 2 Mar 2025 11:06:01 -0700
Subject: [PATCH] remove old go version before installing new one

---
 tasks/archive/go.yml | 22 ++++++++--------------
 1 file changed, 8 insertions(+), 14 deletions(-)

diff --git a/tasks/archive/go.yml b/tasks/archive/go.yml
index 9b46d61..0a9e554 100644
--- a/tasks/archive/go.yml
+++ b/tasks/archive/go.yml
@@ -1,21 +1,15 @@
 # vim: set filetype=yaml.ansible :
 ---
-# - name: Check if go is already installed
-#   ansible.builtin.stat:
-#     path: "{{ path.go }}/VERSION"
-#   register: stat_path_go
-#
-# - name: Check version of installed go
-#   when:
-#     - stat_path_go.stat.exists
-#   ansible.builtin.set_fact:
-#     do_go_install: "{{ not (go.vers in lookup('ansible.builtin.file', path.go ~ '/VERSION')) }}"
-
 - name: Install/update go
-  # when:
-  #   - (do_go_install is defined and do_go_install) or
-  #     not stat_path_go.stat.exists
   block:
+    - name: Remove existing go install
+      when:
+        - ansible_system == 'Linux'
+      become: true
+      ansible.builtin.file:
+        state: absent
+        path: "{{ path.go }}"
+
     - name: Download go archive
       register: get_url_go
       ansible.builtin.get_url: