google-gemini/gemini-cli

[EPIC] Linter hygiene

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#19440 opened on Feb 18, 2026

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Description

Tracks adopting key linter rules and eliminating suppressions for existing linter rules.

Candidates include:

  • Unsafe assignments
  • Unsafe returns
  • Misuse of promises

The emphasis is on enabling rules that prevent functional or correctness issues.

Contributor guide

Tech stack
typescriptnodejs
Domain
cli
Issue type
refactor
DifficultyEstimated implementation difficulty for a new contributor, from 1 for very small changes to 5 for expert-level work.
3
Estimated timeA rough time range for an experienced contributor to investigate, implement, test, and prepare a pull request.
over 1 week
Activity statusHow available the issue appears right now: fresh, active, stale, blocked, or waiting on maintainer input.
active
ClarityHow clearly the issue explains the expected change, acceptance criteria, and next step.
clear
Prerequisites
Familiarity with TypeScriptUnderstanding of ESLintKnowledge of repo's linting config
Newbie friendlinessA 1-100 score estimating how approachable this issue is for first-time contributors.
45
Research direction
Review the repository's ESLint configuration to identify currently disabled rules. Search for `// eslint disable` comments in the codebase to understand where suppressions exist. Examine linked issues or comments to break down the epic into smaller tasks.