Various BAM/SAM related issues

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Assessment

Difficulty
5/5
Estimated time
Over a week
Newbie friendliness
15/100
Issue type
Bug
Clarity
Needs clarification
Activity status
Stale
Tech stack
c

Research direction

Start by reading the linked htslib issue 593, since this issue provides no standalone description of the BAM/SAM work. Identify which specific problems remain open and whether they point to named files, tests, or entry points; the completion criteria are not defined here.

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C
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Forks
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Avg merge
3d 13h
Merged PRs (30d)
11

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