Some interest. A stronger README and CI would help.
A vfkit-based linux builder for Nix-darwin
Documentation
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No install instructions found in the README (−45 pts).
→ Add a section showing how to install dependencies.
No CONTRIBUTING.md found (−47 pts base + up to −53 pts more for content).
→ Add a CONTRIBUTING.md telling newcomers how to get involved. Include setup, code style, test, and PR instructions.
README is present.
Licensed under MIT.
Engineering
16
No tests detected anywhere in the repository.
→ Add automated tests. They prove the code works and give contributors confidence to make changes.
No linter or formatter config found.
→ Add a linter config such as .eslintrc.json, .prettierrc, ruff.toml, or .golangci.yml to enforce consistent code style.
No dependency lockfile found (−70 pts).
→ Commit go.sum so Go module downloads are repeatable.
No issue or PR templates found (−100 pts).
→ Add .github/ISSUE_TEMPLATE/ with bug_report.md and feature_request.md to guide contributors. It dramatically improves issue quality.
CI is configured (.github/workflows/image.yml).
Project health
100
Dependency manifest found (pkgs/vm-runner/go.mod).
Repository has a description.
Actively maintained (pushed within the last month).
.gitignore present.
Repository health signals
Activity, community, and responsiveness at scan time
Activity
- 19 / 20Commits (30d / 90d)
- 10Forks
- 0Releases
Community
- 42% - WeakCommunity health
- —authors own >50% of commits
- 90Watchers
Responsiveness
- 1d 7hMedian issue response
- <1hMedian PR merge time
- 6Open issues
Repository files10 root entries
- .githubGood: CI is configured (.github/workflows/image.yml).
- lib
- module
- pkgsGood: Dependency manifest found (pkgs/vm-runner/go.mod).
- .envrc
- .gitignoreGood: .gitignore present.
- flake.lock
- flake.nix
- LICENSEGood: Licensed under MIT.
- README.mdGood: README is present.Good: README is well structured with multiple sections.Issue: No screenshots or images in the README (−20 pts).Fix: Add a GIF, screenshot, or logo image. It is the fastest way to show what your project does.Good: README has code examples.Good: README links to a live demo or deployed app.Issue: No status badges in the README (−10 pts).Fix: Add CI/build status badges from shields.io or your CI provider to signal project health.Issue: No install instructions found in the README (−45 pts).Fix: Add a section showing how to install dependencies.Issue: No run or usage instructions found (−45 pts).Fix: Add a section showing how to start or use the project.