Engineering report: groot v1.2.0

v1.2.0 (2026-10-10) is a minor release on the 1.x line: Go toolchain 1.27.2, golangci-lint v2.14.0, and golang.org/x/net v0.60.0 (govulncheck). No CLI or config contract changes.

What changed

  • Go 1.26.6 → 1.27.2 in go.mod and the Docker builder image (golang:1.27.2-alpine).
  • golangci-lint pin v2.12.2 → v2.14.0 (required for modules with go 1.27).
  • golang.org/x/net → v0.60.0 (govulncheck: GO-2026-6617 / 6612 / 6611 / 6610 / 6603). client-go 0.32.5 unchanged.
  • Operator docs pin: groot-selfhosted v0.2.15 (image ghcr.io/hrodrig/groot:v1.2.0, Helm chart 0.1.17).

Product context

Functional contract is unchanged from v1.1.0 / v1.1.1. See the v1.1.1 engineering report for validate / collect / inspect / analyze, exit codes, and ecosystem map.