zeek/package-manager

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A package manager for Zeek

Stars: 47
Forks: 31
Open beginner issues: 0
Indexed issues: 40

Dominant language: Python
License: No license data
Last GitHub push: Aug 20, 2026
Latest indexed: Sep 20, 2026
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40 open issues indexed

`description` vs `summary` metadata in zkg.meta Open

Difficulty 3/5 1-2 days Newbie friendliness 64/100

zeek/package-manager#246 · Opened Aug 14, 2026
Move away from using Git to describe sources where possible Open

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

zeek/package-manager#231 · Opened Jul 1, 2026
Tracking issue: package dependency version handling Open

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

zeek/package-manager#230 · Opened Jul 1, 2026
Consider support for Monorepos Open

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

zeek/package-manager#211 · 1 comment · Opened Aug 26, 2025
Aggregation should support all version tags Open

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

zeek/package-manager#206 · 1 comment · Opened Jun 30, 2025
Broken `zkg.meta` completely breaks package aggregation in zeek/packages Open

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

zeek/package-manager#205 · 2 comments · Opened Jun 24, 2025
Add argument for cleaning scratch directory after operations Open

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

zeek/package-manager#202 · 2 comments · Opened Jan 28, 2025
Skip checking for `zeek` binary for some commands Open

Area: CLI

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

zeek/package-manager#201 · Opened Jan 13, 2025
Avoid noisy logging for packages that intentionally don't have any zkg.meta-specified scripts Open

Area: CLI Difficulty: Easy

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

zeek/package-manager#199 · 1 comment · 1 reaction · Opened Oct 18, 2024
Popen used in a way that may cause deadlock Open

Area: Build commands

zeek/package-manager#198 · 1 assignee · Opened Jul 30, 2024
umask affects permissions in zkg bundles Open

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

zeek/package-manager#196 · 5 comments · Opened Jul 17, 2024
`zkg install` does not run tests for dependencies Open

Area: Documentation

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

zeek/package-manager#192 · Opened May 29, 2024
Point user at `test_command` failure outputs Open

Area: CLI Difficulty: Normal Priority: High

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

zeek/package-manager#185 · Opened Apr 10, 2024
Clean up `scratch` space and provide cleanup helper Open

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

zeek/package-manager#177 · 6 comments · Opened Jan 23, 2024
Explicitly support offline mode Open

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

zeek/package-manager#176 · 1 reaction · Opened Jan 23, 2024
Allow specifying maximum version in `depends` Open

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

zeek/package-manager#169 · Opened Oct 12, 2023
Don't do anything when running `zkg autoconfig` on a Zeek-bundled install Open

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

zeek/package-manager#162 · Opened Jun 7, 2023
add flag to ignore dirty local git clone Open

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

zeek/package-manager#158 · 2 comments · Opened Mar 9, 2023
Consider adding a subcommand to build package documentation Open

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

zeek/package-manager#149 · Opened Dec 8, 2022
Cannot use template which is in Git detached HEAD state Open

Difficulty 2/5 1-3 hours Newbie friendliness 50/100

zeek/package-manager#145 · Opened Oct 31, 2022
Overriden `ZKG_DEFAULT_TEMPLATE` ignored if also using `--configfile` Open

zeek/package-manager#144 · 2 comments · 1 assignee · Opened Oct 31, 2022
Provide a subcommand to remove unneeded files Open

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

zeek/package-manager#140 · 2 reactions · Opened Oct 13, 2022
Concurrent `zkg create` operations can race on update of default package source Open

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

zeek/package-manager#139 · 5 comments · Opened Oct 6, 2022
Unclear how to list features of non-default template Open

Area: Documentation

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

zeek/package-manager#138 · 1 comment · Opened Sep 27, 2022
Support arbitrary package metadata for a package install Open

Difficulty: Easy

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

zeek/package-manager#134 · Opened May 25, 2022
Improve caching when creating multiple bundles Open

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

zeek/package-manager#129 · 3 comments · Opened Dec 16, 2021
`zkg remove` can remove depended upon package without confirmation Open

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

zeek/package-manager#128 · Opened Dec 10, 2021
`zkg info` shows neither `depends` nor `external_depends` Open

Difficulty: Easy

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

zeek/package-manager#127 · 4 comments · Opened Nov 8, 2021
Simplify availability of user vars in templates Open

Difficulty: Easy

Difficulty 4/5 3-5 days Newbie friendliness 32/100

zeek/package-manager#121 · 1 comment · Opened Oct 13, 2021
Template instantiation removes comments from zkg.meta Open

Difficulty: Easy

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

zeek/package-manager#120 · Opened Oct 13, 2021
Remove Bro-era constructs Open

Difficulty: Easy

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

zeek/package-manager#119 · 8 comments · Opened Oct 11, 2021
`depends` can't combine minimum version with main branch Open

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

zeek/package-manager#105 · Opened May 28, 2021
Consider installed zeek and zkg versions when finding best version tag Open

Difficulty 5/5 Over a week Newbie friendliness 28/100

zeek/package-manager#99 · 6 comments · Opened Mar 16, 2021
Allow optional arguments for build_command Open

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

zeek/package-manager#98 · 6 comments · Opened Mar 14, 2021
The scripts folder in plugin-packages is prone to causing trouble Open

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

zeek/package-manager#94 · 5 comments · Opened Mar 2, 2021
Document recommended procedure for reinitializing package loads on Zeek upgrade Open

Area: Documentation

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

zeek/package-manager#73 · 2 comments · Opened Sep 28, 2020
Allow zkg's config knowledge to be available in plugin configure scripts Open

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

zeek/package-manager#68 · 10 comments · Opened Jul 27, 2020
Emit warning when installing first time under default config Open

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

zeek/package-manager#63 · Opened Mar 31, 2020
Plugin packages installed in bro clusters may deploy broken symlinks Open

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

zeek/package-manager#42 · 5 comments · Opened Jan 29, 2019
Add a 'rebuild' command Open

Difficulty: Easy

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

zeek/package-manager#38 · 2 comments · 1 reaction · Opened Sep 13, 2018

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