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<https://github.com/pantsbuild/pants/issues/21527|#21527 `go-generate` fails on `GOPATH is not set`>
Issue created by <https://github.com/rdeknijf|rdeknijf>
*`go-generate` doesn't work*

```
$ pants go-generate ::

13:56:18.02 [INFO] Completed: Process `go generate` directives in file: pkg/something.go
13:56:18.02 [ERROR] 1 Exception encountered:

Engine traceback:
in `go-generate` goal

ProcessExecutionFailure: Process 'Process `go generate` directives in file: pkg/something.go' failed with exit code 1.
stdout:

stderr:
2024/10/09 13:56:18 Loading input failed: GOPATH is not set

Use `--keep-sandboxes=on_failure` to preserve the process chroot for inspection.

```

*Pants version*  
Tested `2.22`, `2.21` and `2.23`

*OS*  
Both Linux and Mac

*Small reproduction repo*  
<https://github.com/rdeknijf/pants-repro-gogen|https://github.com/rdeknijf/pants-repro-gogen>
<https://github.com/pantsbuild/pants|pantsbuild/pants>