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Software to automate the management and configuration of infrastructure and applications at scale.

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Dominant language: Python
License: Apache-2.0
Last GitHub push: Sep 18, 2026
Latest indexed: Sep 19, 2026
Contributing guide: Contributing guide
Code of conduct: Code of conduct
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29 beginner-friendly issues open

[Bug]: SyncClientMixin.low() masks all early failures with UnboundLocalError: proc_fn Open

bug needs-triage

Difficulty 2/5 1-3 hours Newbie friendliness 76/100

saltstack/salt#70252 · 1 comment · Opened Sep 9, 2026
[Bug]: TCP transport logs client cert common name at ERROR level on every request Open

bug needs-triage

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saltstack/salt#70249 · 1 comment · Opened Sep 8, 2026
[Bug]: yumpkg.py - list_upgrades should also set get_extra_options like upgrade Open

bug needs-triage

Difficulty 2/5 1-3 hours Newbie friendliness 84/100

saltstack/salt#70235 · Opened Sep 4, 2026
# [BUG] deltaproxy: sub-proxy init failures are logged at INFO and invisible at default log level Open

bug needs-triage

Difficulty 2/5 1-3 hours Newbie friendliness 76/100

saltstack/salt#70072 · 1 comment · Opened Aug 17, 2026
[Bug]: `salt.utils.x509.load_pubkey` param `get_encoding` is a no-op Open

bug needs-triage

Difficulty 2/5 1-3 hours Newbie friendliness 68/100

saltstack/salt#70046 · Opened Aug 14, 2026
[Bug]: Importlib is throwing warnings about naclimporter during test runs Open

bug needs-triage

Difficulty 2/5 1-3 hours Newbie friendliness 68/100

saltstack/salt#70010 · Opened Aug 11, 2026
[DOCS] Install Guide: Release Candidate Open

documentation needs-triage

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saltstack/salt#70004 · Opened Aug 10, 2026
[Bug]: `HAS_WINRM` always `False` in salt-cloud due to wrong distribution name in `importlib.metadata` lookup Open

bug

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saltstack/salt#69976 · 1 comment · Opened Aug 8, 2026
3008.x: RequestRouter._extract_command does per-request AES decrypt + msgpack decode even when routing table has no explicit mappings Open

Difficulty 2/5 1-3 hours Newbie friendliness 68/100

saltstack/salt#69925 · Opened Aug 2, 2026
3008.x: warn_until() allocates ~15,000 SaltStackVersion objects/sec under stress Open

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saltstack/salt#69921 · Opened Aug 2, 2026
salt.utils.xmlutil relies on deprecated Element truth-value testing Open

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saltstack/salt#69903 · Opened Jul 29, 2026
[Bug]: `namespaced_function`/`alias_function` drop kwdefaults Open

bug needs-triage

Difficulty 2/5 1-3 hours Newbie friendliness 72/100

saltstack/salt#69901 · Opened Jul 29, 2026
[Bug]: `x509_v2.crl_managed` crashes when no `signing_cert` is specified Open

bug needs-triage

Difficulty 2/5 1-3 hours Newbie friendliness 70/100

saltstack/salt#69896 · Opened Jul 28, 2026
[DOCS] 3008.x - Master Cluster Configuration Requires Interface Setting Open

documentation

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saltstack/salt#69882 · 1 comment · Opened Jul 26, 2026
[BUG] DeprecationWarning in salt/modules/file.py: 'count' passed as positional argument to re.subn on Python 3.13+ / 3.14 Open

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saltstack/salt#69843 · 2 comments · 5 reactions · Opened Jul 22, 2026
[DOCS] Recent Blogs on https://saltproject.io/ Open

documentation needs-triage

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saltstack/salt#69531 · 1 reaction · Opened Jun 25, 2026
[DOCS] Salt 3008.0 release notes Open

documentation needs-triage

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saltstack/salt#69530 · 1 comment · Opened Jun 25, 2026
[DOCS] Resources Example Repo missing Open

documentation

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saltstack/salt#69417 · Opened Jun 11, 2026
[DOCS] saltipy is abandoned and unavailable on PyPI - salt-pepper should be the recommended Python client for salt-api Open

Difficulty 2/5 1-3 hours Newbie friendliness 63/100

saltstack/salt#69305 · 1 comment · Opened Jun 3, 2026
[Bug]: pgjsonb get_fun raises SQL syntax error on PostgreSQL due to MySQL-style backtick quoting Open

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Difficulty 2/5 1-3 hours Newbie friendliness 82/100

saltstack/salt#69062 · Opened May 5, 2026
[Bug]: pgjsonb returner uses salt.utils.jid without importing it (latent AttributeError) Open

bug

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saltstack/salt#69042 · Opened May 4, 2026
Static analyzer detected a potential bad copy paste Open

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saltstack/salt#68967 · 5 comments · Opened Apr 20, 2026
[Bug]: Module run failure Open

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saltstack/salt#68336 · 3 comments · Opened Sep 17, 2025
[BUG] regex in kernelpkg latest_available() fails on Debian Bullseye / Ubuntu Noble Open

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saltstack/salt#68204 · Opened Jul 21, 2025
[DOCS] option "user" is misnamed. It should be "owner" Open

documentation

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saltstack/salt#67911 · 5 comments · Opened Mar 22, 2025
[BUG] gpg.verify fails on "Ultimately" trusted keys' signatures Open

bug needs-triage

Difficulty 2/5 1-3 hours Newbie friendliness 65/100

saltstack/salt#66685 · 3 comments · Opened Jul 2, 2024
[DOCS] Beacons Inotify Example Wrong for Onedir Open

documentation

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saltstack/salt#65019 · Opened Aug 21, 2023
[BUG] Salt autocompletion fails with Fish shell Open

bug help-wanted needs-triage Packaging

Difficulty 2/5 1-3 hours Newbie friendliness 72/100

saltstack/salt#64240 · 4 comments · Opened May 5, 2023
[BUG] vault.generate_token called internally with a bytes argument Open

bug severity-medium ZD

Difficulty 2/5 1-3 hours Newbie friendliness 72/100

saltstack/salt#57797 · 2 comments · 2 reactions · Opened Jun 25, 2020

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