apache/buildstream

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BuildStream, the software integration tool

Stars: 140
Forks: 45
Open beginner issues: 0
Indexed issues: 261
Avg merge: 1d 3h
Merged PRs (30d): 6

Dominant language: Python
License: Apache-2.0
Last GitHub push: Sep 14, 2026
Latest indexed: Sep 14, 2026
Contributing guide: Contributing guide
Code of conduct: Code of conduct
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261 open issues indexed

Sources being fetched twice, in parallel Open

bug

apache/buildstream#5 · 14 comments · 0 reactions · 0 assignees · Indexed Sep 14, 2026
Automatically generated man pages not integrated in build Open

bug

apache/buildstream#8 · 2 comments · 0 reactions · 0 assignees · Indexed Sep 14, 2026
Lost file metadata in artifacts and images Open

bug critical

apache/buildstream#38 · 37 comments · 0 reactions · 0 assignees · Indexed Sep 14, 2026
Incorrect pipeline total element count for `bst track` Open

bug frontend

apache/buildstream#48 · 3 comments · 0 reactions · 0 assignees · Indexed Sep 14, 2026
`bst-here` capabilities are too narrow Open

bug

apache/buildstream#156 · 5 comments · 0 reactions · 0 assignees · Indexed Sep 14, 2026
pushing of sources/artifacts should be imperative when enabled during bst build Open

bug

apache/buildstream#160 · 3 comments · 0 reactions · 0 assignees · Indexed Sep 14, 2026
Builds can fail depending on host resources, some control is desireable Open

bug

apache/buildstream#185 · 6 comments · 0 reactions · 0 assignees · Indexed Sep 14, 2026
Trigger external commands on certain events Open

enhancement

apache/buildstream#188 · 10 comments · 0 reactions · 0 assignees · Indexed Sep 14, 2026
Allow project relative workspace paths Open

enhancement

apache/buildstream#191 · 32 comments · 0 reactions · 0 assignees · Indexed Sep 14, 2026
Performance monitoring Open

infrastructure optimization tests

apache/buildstream#205 · 32 comments · 0 reactions · 0 assignees · Indexed Sep 14, 2026
[RFE] Add option to make build fail if the configured cache server is down Open

enhancement

apache/buildstream#219 · 6 comments · 1 reaction · 0 assignees · Indexed Sep 14, 2026
Information about host machine architecture leaks into sandbox Open

bug

apache/buildstream#262 · 5 comments · 0 reactions · 0 assignees · Indexed Sep 14, 2026
Support overwriting complete dict Open

enhancement

apache/buildstream#272 · 0 comments · 0 reactions · 0 assignees · Indexed Sep 14, 2026
retry causes element to be undesirably reordered Open

bug

apache/buildstream#290 · 5 comments · 0 reactions · 0 assignees · Indexed Sep 14, 2026
Speed up `bst build` command (particularly when workspaces are in use) Open

enhancement optimization

apache/buildstream#295 · 29 comments · 0 reactions · 0 assignees · Indexed Sep 14, 2026
Opening a workspace with a cached build Open

enhancement

apache/buildstream#311 · 75 comments · 0 reactions · 0 assignees · Indexed Sep 14, 2026
pylint: Enable arguments-differ checker Open

enhancement tests

apache/buildstream#320 · 0 comments · 0 reactions · 0 assignees · Indexed Sep 14, 2026
Preserve hardlinks in artifacts Open

bug

apache/buildstream#324 · 8 comments · 0 reactions · 0 assignees · Indexed Sep 14, 2026
Support for mirroring of upstream sources Open

enhancement

apache/buildstream#330 · 9 comments · 0 reactions · 0 assignees · Indexed Sep 14, 2026
Distribution story for BuildStream Open

enhancement

apache/buildstream#332 · 9 comments · 0 reactions · 0 assignees · Indexed Sep 14, 2026
Verifiable chain of custody of artifacts using cryptographic GPG signing Open

enhancement

apache/buildstream#333 · 0 comments · 0 reactions · 0 assignees · Indexed Sep 14, 2026
Provide a way to show what ends up in a compose Open

enhancement

apache/buildstream#406 · 4 comments · 0 reactions · 0 assignees · Indexed Sep 14, 2026
Add setting to disallow insecure transports Open

enhancement

apache/buildstream#408 · 5 comments · 0 reactions · 0 assignees · Indexed Sep 14, 2026
Add sources to bst shell Open

enhancement

apache/buildstream#413 · 39 comments · 0 reactions · 0 assignees · Indexed Sep 14, 2026
Make hanging pytest tests more debuggable Open

enhancement infrastructure tests

apache/buildstream#420 · 2 comments · 0 reactions · 0 assignees · Indexed Sep 14, 2026
`bst shell` should be able to stage the specified element on top of a base element Open

enhancement frontend

apache/buildstream#422 · 20 comments · 1 reaction · 1 assignee · Indexed Sep 14, 2026
BuildStream refuses to cache artifacts with files that have very strict permissions Open

bug

apache/buildstream#429 · 20 comments · 0 reactions · 0 assignees · Indexed Sep 14, 2026
Developing applications and libraries at the same time should be easier Open

enhancement

apache/buildstream#432 · 2 comments · 0 reactions · 0 assignees · Indexed Sep 14, 2026
Allow incremental builds when retrying builds Open

enhancement

apache/buildstream#433 · 4 comments · 0 reactions · 0 assignees · Indexed Sep 14, 2026
Improve documentation for advanced features of BuildStream Open

documentation

apache/buildstream#437 · 95 comments · 0 reactions · 0 assignees · Indexed Sep 14, 2026
Migrate Netsurf example from examples repo to main repo Open

documentation

apache/buildstream#439 · 6 comments · 0 reactions · 0 assignees · Indexed Sep 14, 2026
Tests are non deterministic after supporting running commands in project subdirs Open

bug frontend tests

apache/buildstream#450 · 4 comments · 0 reactions · 0 assignees · Indexed Sep 14, 2026
Report all parse errors in one pass Open

enhancement logging

apache/buildstream#459 · 0 comments · 0 reactions · 0 assignees · Indexed Sep 14, 2026
Be smarter about running integration commands Open

optimization

apache/buildstream#464 · 2 comments · 0 reactions · 0 assignees · Indexed Sep 14, 2026
BuildStream's Confusing Terminal Output Open

documentation enhancement logging

apache/buildstream#478 · 2 comments · 0 reactions · 0 assignees · Indexed Sep 14, 2026
RFE: Add "bst fmt" (or similar) to rewrite .bst files to canonical format Open

enhancement

apache/buildstream#485 · 20 comments · 0 reactions · 0 assignees · Indexed Sep 14, 2026
Introduce some interactivity to artifact cache expiry Open

enhancement frontend

apache/buildstream#490 · 3 comments · 0 reactions · 0 assignees · Indexed Sep 14, 2026
Allow staging part of a source Open

enhancement

apache/buildstream#493 · 4 comments · 0 reactions · 0 assignees · Indexed Sep 14, 2026
Default log behaviour should be useful, easy-to-read with maximum information and minimal waste lines Open

enhancement logging

apache/buildstream#505 · 1 comment · 0 reactions · 0 assignees · Indexed Sep 14, 2026
Direct import of tar files into virtual directories Open

enhancement

apache/buildstream#521 · 6 comments · 0 reactions · 0 assignees · Indexed Sep 14, 2026
We need to think about temporary vs. permanent failures in source mirroring Open

enhancement

apache/buildstream#522 · 0 comments · 0 reactions · 0 assignees · Indexed Sep 14, 2026
We should retry connecting to the artifact server when the initial handshake fails Open

cache server enhancement

apache/buildstream#546 · 8 comments · 0 reactions · 0 assignees · Indexed Sep 14, 2026
Idea: distribute buildstream as a flatpak Open

enhancement

apache/buildstream#548 · 6 comments · 0 reactions · 0 assignees · Indexed Sep 14, 2026
Generate .deb packages of buildstream Open

enhancement

apache/buildstream#549 · 13 comments · 0 reactions · 0 assignees · Indexed Sep 14, 2026
Make bash autocomplete instructions easier to find Open

documentation newcomers

apache/buildstream#556 · 8 comments · 0 reactions · 0 assignees · Indexed Sep 14, 2026
Add fish autocompletion support Open

documentation

apache/buildstream#557 · 7 comments · 0 reactions · 0 assignees · Indexed Sep 14, 2026
Concurent instances of bst should share cache without issues Open

bug regression

apache/buildstream#585 · 4 comments · 0 reactions · 0 assignees · Indexed Sep 14, 2026
Stack trace when log files cause UTF-8 errors Open

bug

apache/buildstream#624 · 1 comment · 0 reactions · 0 assignees · Indexed Sep 14, 2026
Remote Execution should maximize parallel builders Open

enhancement remote execution

apache/buildstream#633 · 1 comment · 0 reactions · 0 assignees · Indexed Sep 14, 2026
RFE: Add `bst validate` command Open

enhancement

apache/buildstream#638 · 15 comments · 0 reactions · 0 assignees · Indexed Sep 14, 2026

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