Issues

• use_stdin with parallel jobs: a pre-push job sometimes gets an empty stdin (shared CachedReader)

  evilmartians/lefthook#1621 · Filter by author NeuralEmpowerment opened on Oct 27, 2026

• pre-commit backup cleanup drops stash by position and can delete another worktree's stash

  evilmartians/lefthook#1619 · Filter by author wpfleger96 opened on Oct 26, 2026
  1

• Rewriting a hook deletes it first, so a concurrent commit can run with no hook

  evilmartians/lefthook#1614 · Filter by author HelloAlexPan opened on Oct 24, 2026

• Git hook arguments that contain a space are split in two: script jobs and {0}/{N} add them to sh -c unquoted

  evilmartians/lefthook#1613 · Filter by author HelloAlexPan opened on Oct 24, 2026

• pre-push: push files come from the checked-out branch, not the refs being pushed, so run jobs are skipped or get the wrong files

  evilmartians/lefthook#1612 · Filter by author HelloAlexPan opened on Oct 24, 2026

• pre-commit: SIGTERM or SIGHUP leaves the hidden unstaged changes unrestored (only SIGINT is handled)

  evilmartians/lefthook#1611 · Filter by author HelloAlexPan opened on Oct 24, 2026

• Please publish npm releases with provenance / trusted publishing (OIDC)

  bug
  evilmartians/lefthook#1610 · Filter by author ianrothfuss opened on Oct 24, 2026
  1

• Support commit SHA in remotes[].ref to allow immutable remote config pins

  feature request
  evilmartians/lefthook#1609 · Filter by author rakshithrajs opened on Oct 23, 2026

• Allow using glob without files and {staged_files} for pre-merge-commit hook

  feature request
  evilmartians/lefthook#1604 · Filter by author kasmacioma opened on Oct 20, 2026
  2

• Every hook waits on a git status warm-up that only the pre-commit stash guard reads

  evilmartians/lefthook#1588 · Filter by author JamesKim2998 opened on Oct 8, 2026
  1

• An environment variable to disable auto-install

  feature request
  evilmartians/lefthook#1586 · Filter by author daaain opened on Oct 8, 2026

• Installing a hook writes through a symlink at the hook path

  bug
  evilmartians/lefthook#1585 · Filter by author daaain opened on Oct 8, 2026
  2

• lefthook run auto-sync installs into a command-scoped core.hooksPath and marks the repo as synced

  bug
  evilmartians/lefthook#1584 · Filter by author daaain opened on Oct 8, 2026

• pre-commit: git stash create fails when index contains intent-to-add (git add -N) files; request option to disable stash guard via lefthook.yml

  evilmartians/lefthook#1561 · Filter by author Gerry9000 opened on Sep 30, 2026
  1

• Generated hook shim exits 0 when the lefthook binary is missing, silently skipping configured hooks (fail-open)

  evilmartians/lefthook#1548 · Filter by author liqdmetal opened on Sep 17, 2026

• lefthook not found when called with push hook command

  bug
  evilmartians/lefthook#1518 · Filter by author sanmai-NL opened on Aug 31, 2026

• ai: Claude Code Stop/PreToolUse hooks need exit code 2 to block, but lefthook run always exits 1

  evilmartians/lefthook#1511 · Filter by author taliesynw opened on Aug 29, 2026

• lefthook install should recognize lefthook-local.yml without creating lefthook.yml

  bug
  evilmartians/lefthook#1489 · Filter by author ras0q opened on Aug 12, 2026

• Support the root option at the group level

  feature request
  evilmartians/lefthook#1469 · Filter by author paduszyk opened on Jul 25, 2026
  1

• improve terminal output compatibility w/ terminal themes

  feature request
  evilmartians/lefthook#1452 · Filter by author zenrak opened on Jun 22, 2026
  2

• npm RFC #868 will block this package's install script by default

  feature request
  evilmartians/lefthook#1439 · Filter by author JamieMagee opened on Jun 1, 2026
  2

• lefthook (sometimes) detects the wrong git directory when installed via uv

  bug
  evilmartians/lefthook#1399 · Filter by author nihalgonsalves opened on Apr 22, 2026
  1

• lefthook install bakes install-time absolute path into hook shim, breaking git worktrees

  evilmartians/lefthook#1398 · Filter by author softmarshmallow opened on Apr 22, 2026
  1

• Git Worktree support for lefthook-local.yml

  feature request
  evilmartians/lefthook#1384 · Filter by author TylerR909 opened on Apr 10, 2026

• Feature request: Cache lefthook run results to skip redundant executions

  feature request
  evilmartians/lefthook#1366 · Filter by author nurazon59 opened on Apr 1, 2026