This is why I never use anything but "1" as the first number in my go modules. The second number is the major (breaking changes) version field, and the third nu

This is why I never use anything but "1" as the first number in my go modules. The second number is the major (breaking changes) version field, and the third number is the minor field (non breaking changes). These are just the kinds of things you put up with when writing go code and need to work around bad designs of the language and ecosystem.