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GOPATH set to GOROOT has no effect #70092

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Go version

go version go1.23.2 windows/amd64

Output of go env in your module/workspace:

set GO111MODULE=
set GOARCH=amd64
set GOBIN=
set GOCACHE=C:\Users\spenny\AppData\Local\go-build
set GOENV=C:\Users\spenny\AppData\Roaming\go\env
set GOEXE=.exe
set GOEXPERIMENT=
set GOFLAGS=
set GOHOSTARCH=amd64
set GOHOSTOS=windows
set GOINSECURE=
set GOMODCACHE=C:\Users\spenny\go\pkg\mod
set GONOPROXY=
set GONOSUMDB=
set GOOS=windows
set GOPATH=C:\Users\spenny\go
set GOPRIVATE=
set GOPROXY=https://proxy.golang.org,direct
set GOROOT=C:\Users\spenny\go
set GOSUMDB=sum.golang.org
set GOTMPDIR=
set GOTOOLCHAIN=auto
set GOTOOLDIR=C:\Users\spenny\go\pkg\tool\windows_amd64
set GOVCS=
set GOVERSION=go1.23.2
set GODEBUG=
set GOTELEMETRY=local
set GOTELEMETRYDIR=C:\Users\spenny\AppData\Roaming\go\telemetry
set GCCGO=gccgo
set GOAMD64=v1
set AR=ar
set CC=gcc
set CXX=g++
set CGO_ENABLED=0
set GOMOD=NUL
set GOWORK=
set CGO_CFLAGS=-O2 -g
set CGO_CPPFLAGS=
set CGO_CXXFLAGS=-O2 -g
set CGO_FFLAGS=-O2 -g
set CGO_LDFLAGS=-O2 -g
set PKG_CONFIG=pkg-config
set GOGCCFLAGS=-m64 -fno-caret-diagnostics -Qunused-arguments -Wl,--no-gc-sections -fmessage-length=0 -ffile-prefix-map=C:\Users\spenny\AppData\Local\Temp\go-build4205015363=/tmp/go-build -gno-record-gcc-switches

What did you do?

go version

What did you see happen?

warning: GOPATH set to GOROOT (C:\Users\spenny\go) has no effect
go version go1.23.2 windows/amd64

What did you expect to see?

go version go1.23.2 windows/amd64

note I also tried to unset both values:

PS C:\Users\spenny\Desktop> go env -u GOROOT
warning: GOPATH set to GOROOT (C:\Users\spenny\go) has no effect
PS C:\Users\spenny\Desktop> go env -u GOPATH
warning: GOPATH set to GOROOT (C:\Users\spenny\go) has no effect
PS C:\Users\spenny\Desktop> go version
warning: GOPATH set to GOROOT (C:\Users\spenny\go) has no effect
go version go1.23.2 windows/amd64

also:

PS C:\Users\spenny\Desktop> go env -changed
warning: GOPATH set to GOROOT (C:\Users\spenny\go) has no effect

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