elastic · andrewkroh · Apr 18, 2017 · Apr 18, 2017 · Apr 18, 2017
diff --git a/.appveyor.yml b/.appveyor.yml
@@ -7,7 +7,7 @@ os: Windows Server 2012 R2
 # Environment variables
 environment:
   GOPATH: c:\gopath
-  GVM_GO_VERSION: 1.7.4
+  GVM_GO_VERSION: 1.8.1
   GVM_DL: https://github.com/andrewkroh/gvm/releases/download/v0.0.1/gvm-windows-amd64.exe
   PYWIN_DL: https://beats-files.s3.amazonaws.com/deps/pywin32-220.win32-py2.7.exe
   matrix:

diff --git a/.travis.yml b/.travis.yml
@@ -13,7 +13,7 @@ env:
     # Cross-compile for amd64 only to speed up testing.
     - GOX_FLAGS="-arch amd64"
     - DOCKER_COMPOSE_VERSION: 1.11.1
-    - &go_version 1.7.4
+    - &go_version 1.8.1
 
 matrix:
   include:

diff --git a/CHANGELOG.asciidoc b/CHANGELOG.asciidoc
@@ -94,6 +94,7 @@ https://github.com/elastic/beats/compare/v5.1.1...master[Check the HEAD diff]
 - Initialize a beats UUID from file on startup. {pull}3615[3615]
 - Add new `add_locale` processor to export the local timezone with an event. {pull}3902[3902]
 - Add http endpoint. {pull}3717[3717]
+- Updated to Go 1.8.1. {pull}4033[4033]
 - Add kubernetes processor {pull}3888[3888]
 
 *Filebeat*

diff --git a/dev-tools/packer/docker/xgo-image-deb6/beats-builder/Dockerfile b/dev-tools/packer/docker/xgo-image-deb6/beats-builder/Dockerfile
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-FROM tudorg/xgo-deb6-1.7.4
+FROM tudorg/xgo-deb6-1.8.1
 
 MAINTAINER Tudor Golubenco <tudor@elastic.co>
 

diff --git a/dev-tools/packer/docker/xgo-image-deb6/build.sh b/dev-tools/packer/docker/xgo-image-deb6/build.sh
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 #!/bin/sh
 
 docker build --rm=true -t tudorg/xgo-deb6-base base/ && \
-    docker build --rm=true -t tudorg/xgo-deb6-1.7.4 go-1.7.4/ &&
+    docker build --rm=true -t tudorg/xgo-deb6-1.8.1 go-1.8.1/ &&
     docker build --rm=true -t tudorg/beats-builder-deb6 beats-builder
diff --git a/...docker/xgo-image-deb6/go-1.7.4/Dockerfile → ...docker/xgo-image-deb6/go-1.8.1/Dockerfile b/...docker/xgo-image-deb6/go-1.7.4/Dockerfile → ...docker/xgo-image-deb6/go-1.8.1/Dockerfile
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-# Go cross compiler (xgo): Go 1.7.4 layer
+# Go cross compiler (xgo): Go 1.8.1 layer
 # Copyright (c) 2014 Péter Szilágyi. All rights reserved.
 #
 # Released under the MIT license.
@@ -9,7 +9,7 @@ MAINTAINER Tudor Golubenco <tudor@elastic.co>
 
 # Configure the root Go distribution and bootstrap based on it
 RUN \
-  export ROOT_DIST="https://storage.googleapis.com/golang/go1.7.4.linux-amd64.tar.gz" && \
-  export ROOT_DIST_SHA1="2e5baf03d1590e048c84d1d5b4b6f2540efaaea1" && \
+  export ROOT_DIST="https://storage.googleapis.com/golang/go1.8.1.linux-amd64.tar.gz" && \
+  export ROOT_DIST_SHA1="a433f76c569055ff8536d796995518dd91a9fa5b" && \
   \
   $BOOTSTRAP_PURE
diff --git a/dev-tools/packer/docker/xgo-image/beats-builder/Dockerfile b/dev-tools/packer/docker/xgo-image/beats-builder/Dockerfile
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-FROM tudorg/xgo-1.7.4
+FROM tudorg/xgo-1.8.1
 
 MAINTAINER Tudor Golubenco <tudor@elastic.co>
 

diff --git a/dev-tools/packer/docker/xgo-image/build.sh b/dev-tools/packer/docker/xgo-image/build.sh
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 #!/bin/sh
 
 docker build --rm=true -t tudorg/xgo-base base/ && \
-    docker build --rm=true -t tudorg/xgo-1.7.4 go-1.7.4/ &&
+    docker build --rm=true -t tudorg/xgo-1.8.1 go-1.8.1/ &&
     docker build --rm=true -t tudorg/beats-builder beats-builder
diff --git a/...cker/docker/xgo-image/go-1.7.4/Dockerfile → ...cker/docker/xgo-image/go-1.8.1/Dockerfile b/...cker/docker/xgo-image/go-1.7.4/Dockerfile → ...cker/docker/xgo-image/go-1.8.1/Dockerfile
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-# Go cross compiler (xgo): Go 1.7.4 layer
+# Go cross compiler (xgo): Go 1.8.1 layer
 # Copyright (c) 2014 Péter Szilágyi. All rights reserved.
 #
 # Released under the MIT license.
@@ -9,7 +9,7 @@ MAINTAINER Tudor Golubenco <tudor@elastic.co>
 
 # Configure the root Go distribution and bootstrap based on it
 RUN \
-  export ROOT_DIST="https://storage.googleapis.com/golang/go1.7.4.linux-amd64.tar.gz" && \
-  export ROOT_DIST_SHA1="2e5baf03d1590e048c84d1d5b4b6f2540efaaea1" && \
+  export ROOT_DIST="https://storage.googleapis.com/golang/go1.8.1.linux-amd64.tar.gz" && \
+  export ROOT_DIST_SHA1="a433f76c569055ff8536d796995518dd91a9fa5b" && \
   \
   $BOOTSTRAP_PURE
diff --git a/filebeat/Dockerfile b/filebeat/Dockerfile
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-FROM golang:1.7.4
+FROM golang:1.8.1
 MAINTAINER Nicolas Ruflin <ruflin@elastic.co>
 
 RUN set -x && \

@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 # Beats dockerfile used for testing
-FROM golang:1.7.4
+FROM golang:1.8.1
 MAINTAINER Nicolas Ruflin <ruflin@elastic.co>
 
 RUN set -x && \

@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
 :stack-version: 6.0.0-alpha1
 :doc-branch: master
-:go-version: 1.7.4
+:go-version: 1.8.1
 :release-state: unreleased
diff --git a/metricbeat/Dockerfile b/metricbeat/Dockerfile
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-FROM golang:1.7.4
+FROM golang:1.8.1
 MAINTAINER Nicolas Ruflin <ruflin@elastic.co>
 
 RUN set -x && \