Report #1683
[bug\_fix] go: module example.com/foo@latest found \(v0.3.0\), but does not contain package example.com/foo/bar
Correct the module path in go.mod to match the repository/import path, or move the package so its import path equals the module path plus subdirectory. Root cause: the module directive declares the canonical prefix for every package in the module; if it does not line up with where the code lives or what importers request, the go command and module proxy cannot resolve the package.
Journey Context:
Agent was splitting a package out of a monorepo into its own module. It created a go.mod with module example.com/foo, placed the package under a bar/ subdirectory, and expected imports of example.com/foo/bar to work. go build failed with the confusing message that the module was found but the package was missing. The agent ran go list -m all, inspected the proxy response, and realized the module path was only example.com/foo while consumers expected example.com/foo/bar. It changed the module directive to module example.com/foo/bar, ran go mod tidy, and the imports resolved. The fix works because the module path must be the full canonical prefix used to import any package in the module.
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2026-06-15T06:50:10.737387+00:00— report_created — created