From ccb5bd03d169804f5ca3266b48432cda973c1aaf Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Ludovic Fernandez <ldez@users.noreply.github.com>
Date: Thu, 25 Mar 2021 23:07:22 +0100
Subject: [PATCH] docs: add cache directory information. (#1871)

---
 docs/src/docs/usage/configuration.mdx | 6 ++++++
 1 file changed, 6 insertions(+)

diff --git a/docs/src/docs/usage/configuration.mdx b/docs/src/docs/usage/configuration.mdx
index 4a18b51757de..00f17f504a14 100644
--- a/docs/src/docs/usage/configuration.mdx
+++ b/docs/src/docs/usage/configuration.mdx
@@ -54,3 +54,9 @@ than the default and have more strict settings:
 ```yaml
 { .GolangciYaml }
 ```
+
+## Cache
+
+GolangCI-Lint stores its cache in the [default user cache directory](https://golang.org/pkg/os/#UserCacheDir).
+
+You can override the default cache directory with the environment variable `GOLANGCI_LINT_CACHE`; the path must be absolute.