From 9f46f8f9ab92fb47e2341f04de73193c80e55c34 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Andrew Pennebaker <n4jm4@pm.me>
Date: Thu, 12 Mar 2026 17:46:52 -0500
Subject: [PATCH 1/4] prototype goreleaser support

---
 goreleaser.go | 29 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
 1 file changed, 29 insertions(+)
 create mode 100644 goreleaser.go

diff --git a/goreleaser.go b/goreleaser.go
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..bc029fc
--- /dev/null
+++ b/goreleaser.go
@@ -0,0 +1,29 @@
+package mx
+
+import (
+	"bytes"
+	"io"
+	"log"
+	"os"
+
+	"github.com/magefile/mage/sh"
+)
+
+// GoReleaser executes goreleaser.
+func GoReleaser(env map[string]string, args ...string) error {
+	var stdout bytes.Buffer
+	var stderr bytes.Buffer
+	_, err := sh.Exec(env, &stdout, &stderr, "goreleaser", args...)
+
+	if err != nil {
+		if _, err2 := io.Copy(os.Stdout, &stdout); err2 != nil {
+			log.Println(err2)
+		}
+
+		if _, err2 := io.Copy(os.Stderr, &stderr); err2 != nil {
+			log.Println(err2)
+		}
+	}
+
+	return err
+}

From ec7a9323bfd316932bffcc278a679c0758df9c23 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Andrew Pennebaker <n4jm4@pm.me>
Date: Thu, 12 Mar 2026 17:50:45 -0500
Subject: [PATCH 2/4] up

---
 goreleaser.go | 5 +++++
 1 file changed, 5 insertions(+)

diff --git a/goreleaser.go b/goreleaser.go
index bc029fc..54b2ae5 100644
--- a/goreleaser.go
+++ b/goreleaser.go
@@ -9,7 +9,12 @@ import (
 	"github.com/magefile/mage/sh"
 )
 
+// CleanGoReleaser removes artifacts from the standard goreleaser directory "dist".
+func CleanGoReleaser() error { return sh.Rm("dist") }
+
 // GoReleaser executes goreleaser.
+//
+// Silences output unless an error occurs.
 func GoReleaser(env map[string]string, args ...string) error {
 	var stdout bytes.Buffer
 	var stderr bytes.Buffer

From 9cf13ce21578042459c3498713e2f8cf3b29d32b Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Andrew Pennebaker <n4jm4@pm.me>
Date: Thu, 12 Mar 2026 18:03:00 -0500
Subject: [PATCH 3/4] up

---
 goreleaser.go | 4 +---
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 3 deletions(-)

diff --git a/goreleaser.go b/goreleaser.go
index 54b2ae5..25a8f59 100644
--- a/goreleaser.go
+++ b/goreleaser.go
@@ -12,9 +12,7 @@ import (
 // CleanGoReleaser removes artifacts from the standard goreleaser directory "dist".
 func CleanGoReleaser() error { return sh.Rm("dist") }
 
-// GoReleaser executes goreleaser.
-//
-// Silences output unless an error occurs.
+// GoReleaser executes goreleaser with the UNIX / Go idiom of silencing extraneous output.
 func GoReleaser(env map[string]string, args ...string) error {
 	var stdout bytes.Buffer
 	var stderr bytes.Buffer

From a7336f838f7cef877240557bfc0619cb715628ee Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Andrew Pennebaker <n4jm4@pm.me>
Date: Thu, 12 Mar 2026 18:04:59 -0500
Subject: [PATCH 4/4] update dox

---
 README.md | 2 +-
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index 521a658..79e2a1c 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -29,6 +29,7 @@ Examples:
   * `GoVetShadow`
   * `Nakedret`
 * `UnitTest` - trigger unit test suite
+* `GoReleaser`, `CleanGoReleaser` - Normalize [goreleaser](https://goreleaser.com/)
 
 # SYSTEM REQUIREMENTS
 
@@ -44,7 +45,6 @@ Prior art and personal plugs.
 * [invoke](https://pypi.org/project/invoke/) - 100% Python task runner
 * [mage](https://magefile.org/) - 100% Go task runner
 * [mcandre/tinyrick](https://github.com/mcandre/tinyrick) - 100% Rust task runner
-* [mcandre/tuco](https://github.com/mcandre/tuco) - Go port multiplexer
 * [Shake](https://shakebuild.com/) - 100% Haskell task runner
 
 🐱