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3. Add the new struct for the linter (which you've implemented in `pkg/golinters/{yourlintername}.go`) to the
list of all supported linters in [`pkg/lint/lintersdb/manager.go`](https://github.com/golangci/golangci-lint/blob/master/pkg/lint/lintersdb/manager.go)
to the function `GetAllSupportedLinterConfigs`. Enable it by default only if you are sure.
4. Find out what options do you need to configure for the linter. For example, `govet` has
only 1 option: [`check-shadowing`](https://github.com/golangci/golangci-lint/blob/master/.golangci.example.yml).
4. Find out what options do you need to configure for the linter. For example, `nakedret` has
only 1 option: [`max-func-lines`](https://github.com/golangci/golangci-lint/blob/master/.golangci.example.yml).
Choose default values to not being annoying for users of golangci-lint. Add configuration options to:

- [.golangci.example.yml](https://github.com/golangci/golangci-lint/blob/master/.golangci.example.yml) - the example of a configuration file. You can also add
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