bazel-contrib/buildtools

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A bazel BUILD file formatter and editor

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Dominant language: Go
License: Apache-2.0
Last GitHub push: Sep 16, 2026
Latest indexed: Sep 14, 2026
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we need a proper resolver stage after parsing Open

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bazel-contrib/buildtools#1500 · Opened Sep 2, 2026
[buildozer] Incorrect lowercasing of first occurrence of letter 'E' in identifier expressions containing a dot when using :expr Open

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bazel-contrib/buildtools#1497 · Opened Aug 27, 2026
[buildifier] Feature request: CLI flag + config for globally disabling certain warnings Open

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bazel-contrib/buildtools#1493 · Opened Aug 19, 2026
[buildifier] Bug: Possible false positive with `canonical-repository` on targets starting with `@@//` Open

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bazel-contrib/buildtools#1492 · Opened Aug 19, 2026
Feature request: config-driven attribute-policy linting (attr-policy) Open

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bazel-contrib/buildtools#1480 · 2 comments · Opened Jul 1, 2026
[buildifier] Add checker to detect `default_visiblity` set to public Open

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bazel-contrib/buildtools#1468 · Opened May 25, 2026
[buildifier] Only the first unusued loaded symbol is marked as autofixable Open

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bazel-contrib/buildtools#1462 · Opened Apr 14, 2026
buildifier sorts strings of lists inconsistently when a comment appears in the middle of the list Open

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bazel-contrib/buildtools#1449 · Opened Feb 5, 2026
Buildifier - Create a more sensible "flags" system and experimental features Open

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bazel-contrib/buildtools#1440 · Opened Jan 19, 2026
Buildozer - Allow operations across multiple files Open

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bazel-contrib/buildtools#1436 · 2 comments · Opened Jan 9, 2026
Buildozer - allow overriding build file names Open

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bazel-contrib/buildtools#1435 · 1 reaction · Opened Jan 7, 2026
buildozer dict_set does not support selects? Open

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bazel-contrib/buildtools#1421 · Opened Dec 2, 2025
buildifier does not move package() to the top in some cases Open

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bazel-contrib/buildtools#1420 · 4 comments · Opened Dec 1, 2025
[buildifier] Warn (and exit nonzero) if `--lint=fix` and there are unfixable lints Open

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bazel-contrib/buildtools#1418 · Opened Nov 24, 2025
[buildifier] Add `--mode=off` to allow to run just looking for lints (and their fixes) Open

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bazel-contrib/buildtools#1417 · Opened Nov 24, 2025
Automatically fix rules_cc and related load statements Open

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bazel-contrib/buildtools#1416 · Opened Nov 23, 2025
fix silently fails to fix Open

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bazel-contrib/buildtools#1406 · 1 comment · Opened Oct 22, 2025
`buildifier` fails to parse `...` (ellipsis literal) Open

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bazel-contrib/buildtools#1405 · 2 comments · Opened Oct 17, 2025
[buildifier] Proper handling of scientific notation in arguments Open

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bazel-contrib/buildtools#1401 · Opened Oct 7, 2025
Buildifier does not recognize byte string literals Open

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bazel-contrib/buildtools#1394 · 1 comment · Opened Sep 17, 2025
[buildifier] false positive on canonical-repository linter Open

bug P2

Difficulty 3/5 1-2 days Newbie friendliness 38/100

bazel-contrib/buildtools#1391 · 4 comments · Opened Aug 29, 2025
buildifier feature request: sort attribute dicts by mandatory=True, then by name Open

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bazel-contrib/buildtools#1390 · 1 comment · Opened Aug 26, 2025
Buildozer does not parse expressions in `set` command Open

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bazel-contrib/buildtools#1382 · Opened Jul 25, 2025
[buildozer] unusedLoads removes loads of structs Open

bug P2

Difficulty 3/5 1-2 days Newbie friendliness 38/100

bazel-contrib/buildtools#1379 · Opened Jul 8, 2025
Error while trying to run unused_deps Open

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bazel-contrib/buildtools#1378 · 1 comment · 1 reaction · Opened Jun 29, 2025
Publish `buildtools` to Bazel central registry Open

P3 Windows

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bazel-contrib/buildtools#1358 · 2 comments · 8 reactions · Opened May 5, 2025
buildifier rewrite BUILD targets "@abc//:abc" incorrectly. Open

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bazel-contrib/buildtools#1354 · 4 comments · Opened Apr 25, 2025
Windows 11 Buildifier scanning network share results in fatal error: stack overflow Open

P3 Windows

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bazel-contrib/buildtools#1352 · 1 reaction · Opened Apr 12, 2025
buildozer: support regex in move Open

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bazel-contrib/buildtools#1344 · Opened Mar 17, 2025
renaming buildifier warning categories breaks compatibility Open

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bazel-contrib/buildtools#1336 · 2 comments · 2 reactions · Opened Feb 28, 2025
Cannot use -f with source file from stdin Open

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bazel-contrib/buildtools#1335 · Opened Feb 20, 2025
buildozer -stdout exits 0 and outputs nothing when no changes are made Open

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bazel-contrib/buildtools#1324 · 1 comment · 1 reaction · Opened Jan 17, 2025
Buildozer add command does not respect tables or add_tables Open

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bazel-contrib/buildtools#1320 · Opened Dec 27, 2024
import `cc_proto_library` from `@protobuf` or `@com_google_protobuf` Open

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bazel-contrib/buildtools#1307 · Opened Nov 18, 2024
buildifier examines .git Open

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bazel-contrib/buildtools#1298 · 4 comments · 4 reactions · Opened Oct 2, 2024
[buildifier][Feature Request]: Add Warning for Recursive Glob for Source Files Open

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

bazel-contrib/buildtools#1292 · 1 comment · 1 reaction · Opened Sep 9, 2024
Buildifier does not support f-strings Open

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bazel-contrib/buildtools#1278 · 7 comments · 1 reaction · Opened Jul 12, 2024
WORKSPACE load statements are reordered when reading from stdin Open

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bazel-contrib/buildtools#1268 · 5 comments · Opened Apr 24, 2024
Buildozer: Handle multiple glob arguments in 'set' arguments Open

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bazel-contrib/buildtools#1249 · 3 comments · Opened Mar 11, 2024
Buildtools release artifacts are unsigned and have no checksum files Open

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bazel-contrib/buildtools#1239 · 2 comments · 1 reaction · Opened Feb 8, 2024
Unable to go install tagged version since introduction of `v` prefix Open

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bazel-contrib/buildtools#1237 · 7 comments · 6 reactions · 1 assignee · Opened Jan 29, 2024
[buildozer]: Support adding symbols instead of literal strings Open

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bazel-contrib/buildtools#1232 · 6 comments · 3 reactions · Opened Jan 18, 2024
[buildifier]: add lint warning for disallowed load Open

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bazel-contrib/buildtools#1231 · 2 comments · 1 reaction · Opened Jan 16, 2024
buildifier_test does not complain when passix fix as a mode Open

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bazel-contrib/buildtools#1226 · 3 comments · Opened Jan 1, 2024
buildifier rule with check mode is deprecated but buildifier_test is not documented Open

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bazel-contrib/buildtools#1225 · 2 comments · Opened Jan 1, 2024
Buildozer: changing attributes in override functions of MODULE.bazel Open

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bazel-contrib/buildtools#1218 · 7 comments · Opened Nov 13, 2023
Feature Request: unused_deps for cc_library/cc_binary Open

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bazel-contrib/buildtools#1213 · 1 comment · Opened Nov 3, 2023
Buildozer doesn't support creation of `exports_files` entries Open

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bazel-contrib/buildtools#1212 · 1 comment · 6 reactions · Opened Oct 19, 2023
Operation to inline default_visibility Open

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bazel-contrib/buildtools#1198 · 3 comments · Opened Sep 9, 2023
Is it possible to combine warnings="all" with - directive Open

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bazel-contrib/buildtools#1187 · 3 comments · 1 reaction · Opened Aug 26, 2023

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