Perhaps you were looking for this, which will be available in the upcoming
go1.12 release?

https://tip.golang.org/pkg/runtime/debug/#ReadBuildInfo

On Mon, 21 Jan 2019 at 02:50, Maxim Khitrov <m...@mxcrypt.com> wrote:

> I was working on a tool that needed to know the file system paths and
> version information of some of its dependencies from go.mod for code
> generation. I couldn't find any official way of obtaining these
> (debug/gosym was close, but didn't work for the current binary on any
> OS), so I wrote this package:
>
> https://github.com/mxk/go-gomod
>
> It's basically a hack that looks through all file name strings used
> for stack traces in the current binary, identifies those containing
> "@v", and extracts root directory and version information from there.
>
> This got me thinking whether there should be a more general (and
> unsafe-free) way of obtaining module information at run time. 'go
> list' command defines a Module struct containing pretty much all
> information one might want. Would it make sense to compile this
> metadata into the binary (if not already done) and expose it via the
> runtime package?
>
> -Max
>
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