trailofbits/dylint

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Run Rust lints from dynamic libraries

Stars: 661
Forks: 61
Open beginner issues: 0
Indexed issues: 52
Avg merge: 22h 13m
Merged PRs (30d): 28

Dominant language: Rust
License: Apache-2.0
Last GitHub push: Sep 18, 2026
Latest indexed: Sep 19, 2026
Contributing guide: Contributing guide
Code of conduct: No code of conduct
Beginner labels: help wanted

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52 open issues indexed

Creating a `dylint.toml` does not cause lints to rerun Open

bug

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trailofbits/dylint#2079 · Opened Sep 13, 2026
`--env-set` has been removed from rustc, breaking `DYLINT_UNTRACKED_STATE` Open

Difficulty 5/5 Over a week Newbie friendliness 35/100

trailofbits/dylint#2078 · Opened Sep 13, 2026
cargo dylint --all exits 0 when it resolves no libraries Open

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

trailofbits/dylint#2073 · 2 comments · Opened Sep 10, 2026
Publish macOS and Windows release archives for cargo-dylint and dylint-link Open

Difficulty 4/5 3-5 days Newbie friendliness 64/100

trailofbits/dylint#2068 · 1 comment · Opened Sep 4, 2026
Lint idea: cooked strings with embedded newlines that could be raw Open

new-lint

Difficulty 3/5 1-2 days Newbie friendliness 55/100

trailofbits/dylint#2046 · Opened Aug 14, 2026
Need a `dylint_attribute` proc-macro package Open

Difficulty 4/5 3-5 days Newbie friendliness 48/100

trailofbits/dylint#2043 · Opened Aug 13, 2026
Checklist for version 7.0.0 Open

Difficulty 4/5 3-5 days Newbie friendliness 48/100

trailofbits/dylint#2039 · Opened Aug 12, 2026
Lint idea: ambiguous variable name Open

new-lint

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trailofbits/dylint#2036 · Opened Aug 11, 2026
Lint idea: unlinked symbol in doc comment Open

new-lint

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trailofbits/dylint#2031 · 1 reaction · Opened Aug 5, 2026
Failures building Dylint driver from crates.io Open

Difficulty 3/5 1-2 days Newbie friendliness 52/100

trailofbits/dylint#1970 · 1 reaction · Opened May 11, 2026
Allow simultaneous usage of `EarlyLintPass` and `LateLintPass` Open

enhancement

Difficulty 5/5 Over a week Newbie friendliness 30/100

trailofbits/dylint#1908 · 3 comments · Opened Jan 20, 2026
Lint idea: `unwrap_or_else_panic` Open

new-lint

Difficulty 5/5 Over a week Newbie friendliness 35/100

trailofbits/dylint#1902 · Opened Jan 13, 2026
`cargo dylint` is confused by explicit build target Open

Difficulty 4/5 3-5 days Newbie friendliness 45/100

trailofbits/dylint#1893 · 3 comments · Opened Jan 3, 2026
Support `--target-dir <DIRECTORY>` Open

enhancement

Difficulty 3/5 1-2 days Newbie friendliness 48/100

trailofbits/dylint#1892 · 2 comments · Opened Jan 3, 2026
Lint idea: equality checks that could be simplified Open

new-lint

Difficulty 5/5 Over a week Newbie friendliness 25/100

trailofbits/dylint#1891 · Opened Dec 30, 2025
Lint idea: panicking `From` implementations Open

new-lint

Difficulty 5/5 Over a week Newbie friendliness 25/100

trailofbits/dylint#1862 · Opened Dec 3, 2025
dylint-testing: Expose `CompileFail` mode from `compiletest` Open

Difficulty 3/5 1-2 days Newbie friendliness 42/100

trailofbits/dylint#1836 · 6 comments · Opened Nov 19, 2025
`dylint_testing` does not work when `RUSTC_WRAPPER` is set Open

bug

Difficulty 3/5 1-2 days Newbie friendliness 35/100

trailofbits/dylint#1696 · 7 comments · 1 reaction · Opened Jul 22, 2025
Linking issue with global cargo configuration Open

bug

Difficulty 4/5 3-5 days Newbie friendliness 38/100

trailofbits/dylint#1666 · 4 comments · Opened Jun 5, 2025
Warn when the linted project contains a `rust-toolchain` or `rust-toolchain.toml` file Open

Difficulty 3/5 1-2 days Newbie friendliness 45/100

trailofbits/dylint#1665 · 1 comment · Opened Jun 5, 2025
It is possible to use RFC 3389 for dylint lints? Open

Difficulty 5/5 Over a week Newbie friendliness 25/100

trailofbits/dylint#1657 · 5 comments · Opened May 25, 2025
Need a test to verify that Cargo.toml descriptions match lint descriptions Open

Difficulty 2/5 1-3 hours Newbie friendliness 55/100

trailofbits/dylint#1655 · Opened May 23, 2025
Lint idea: Use of `rustversion` before MSRV Open

new-lint

Difficulty 4/5 3-5 days Newbie friendliness 42/100

trailofbits/dylint#1652 · Opened May 23, 2025
Lint idea: `unnecessary_doc_comment`, `inaccessible_doc_comment`, or something similar Open

new-lint

Difficulty 4/5 3-5 days Newbie friendliness 45/100

trailofbits/dylint#1575 · Opened Apr 6, 2025
Iterative search for revision should be a binary search Open

Difficulty 2/5 1-3 hours Newbie friendliness 58/100

trailofbits/dylint#1559 · 4 comments · Opened Mar 24, 2025
Explicitly passing --sysroot should no longer be necessary Open

Difficulty 3/5 1-2 days Newbie friendliness 45/100

trailofbits/dylint#1552 · 4 comments · Opened Mar 12, 2025
`unnecessary_conversion_for_trait` false positive Open

bug

Difficulty 3/5 1-2 days Newbie friendliness 35/100

trailofbits/dylint#1531 · 5 comments · Opened Feb 18, 2025
[feature request] support ui-cargo Open

enhancement

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trailofbits/dylint#1424 · 4 comments · Opened Nov 28, 2024
Text file busy Open

Difficulty 4/5 3-5 days Newbie friendliness 35/100

trailofbits/dylint#1353 · 3 comments · Opened Sep 28, 2024
Collecting pairs with non-unique first elements into a map Open

new-lint

Difficulty 5/5 Over a week Newbie friendliness 20/100

trailofbits/dylint#1600 · Opened Sep 26, 2024
Lint idea: ambiguous word boundary Open

new-lint

Difficulty 3/5 1-2 days Newbie friendliness 35/100

trailofbits/dylint#1333 · 1 comment · Opened Sep 11, 2024
Suspicious `AsRef` implementation Open

new-lint

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trailofbits/dylint#1599 · 1 comment · Opened Jun 11, 2024
Multiple `&mut` uses of an iterator Open

new-lint

Difficulty 5/5 Over a week Newbie friendliness 35/100

trailofbits/dylint#1598 · Opened May 9, 2024
`dylint-link --help` complains with `Error: environment variable not found: RUSTUP_TOOLCHAIN` Open

bug

Difficulty 3/5 1-2 days Newbie friendliness 35/100

trailofbits/dylint#1172 · 1 reaction · Opened May 9, 2024
add cargo bless functionalty Open

enhancement

Difficulty 5/5 Over a week Newbie friendliness 25/100

trailofbits/dylint#1091 · 16 comments · Opened Feb 26, 2024
Lint for `if Constructor(...) == ...` Open

new-lint

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trailofbits/dylint#1597 · Opened Feb 19, 2024
Lint needed: `unchecked_output_status` Open

new-lint

Difficulty 5/5 Over a week Newbie friendliness 30/100

trailofbits/dylint#920 · 2 comments · Opened Oct 27, 2023
Add examples to `dylint_linting` docs.rs documentation Open

Difficulty 2/5 1-3 hours Newbie friendliness 42/100

trailofbits/dylint#883 · Opened Oct 11, 2023
Making a Dylint binary? Open

future enhancement

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trailofbits/dylint#839 · 15 comments · Opened Sep 15, 2023
`clone_from_slice` where `copy_from_slice` could be used Open

new-lint

Difficulty 3/5 1-2 days Newbie friendliness 45/100

trailofbits/dylint#1596 · Opened May 25, 2023
Can lints provide new annotations? Open

Difficulty 4/5 3-5 days Newbie friendliness 35/100

trailofbits/dylint#529 · 5 comments · Opened Dec 25, 2022
Add check for proper newlines in `stderr` files Open

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trailofbits/dylint#501 · 1 comment · Opened Nov 28, 2022
Dangerous `IntoIterator` implementation Open

new-lint

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trailofbits/dylint#1595 · Opened Oct 24, 2022
Dylint relies on rustup Open

future enhancement

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trailofbits/dylint#452 · 19 comments · Opened Sep 13, 2022
`exit(..)` called in the presence of `Drop` handlers Open

new-lint

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trailofbits/dylint#1594 · Opened Mar 11, 2022
`Read::read_exact` with a capacity-initialized `Vec` Open

new-lint

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trailofbits/dylint#1593 · Opened Jan 26, 2022
`file.write(buf)` where `buf` is not constant and not a variable Open

new-lint

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trailofbits/dylint#1592 · Opened Jan 26, 2022
Drop in an async function Open

new-lint

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trailofbits/dylint#1591 · 1 comment · Opened Jan 14, 2022
GitHub action Open

help wanted

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trailofbits/dylint#42 · 14 comments · Opened Jul 26, 2021
Find break in nested loops Open

new-lint

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trailofbits/dylint#1590 · 1 reaction · Opened Jun 18, 2021

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