# Install lit with Cargo

Integrated testing tool, inspired by LLVM's 'lit' testing script. Version 1.0.4 via Cargo; verified 2021-12-01. Also installable with nix: nix profile install nixpkgs#lit.

## Install

```sh
sudo av install cargo:lit
```

Additional install commands:

### Portable and language managers

- Cargo (100%):

```sh
cargo install lit
```

  Evidence: local crates.io package metadata

## Package facts

- **Package key:** cargo:lit
- **Package manager:** Cargo
- **Package manager page:** <https://crates.io/crates/lit>
- **Version:** 1.0.4
- **Source summary:** Integrated testing tool, inspired by LLVM's 'lit' testing script
- **Repository:** <https://github.com/dylanmckay/lit>
- **Upstream docs:** <https://docs.rs/lit>
- **License:** MIT
- **Source archive:** <https://static.crates.io/crates/lit/lit-1.0.4.crate>
- **Published:** 2021-12-01 10:23:27.354925+00
- **Last updated:** 2021-12-01 10:23:27.354925+00
- **Generated:** 2026-09-19T06:45:57+00:00

## Executables

- lit (binary): Declared by crates.io version metadata.

## Install behavior

- Bottle: not available

## Freshness

- Page generated: 2026-09-19
- Package-manager version: 1.0.4

## Security Notes

No matching local secret-handling manifest was found for lit. Package metadata is still published here so future coverage has a stable package URL.


## Source Database Details

- **Source Database:** crates.io database dump
- **Crate ID:** 7,853
- **Crate Size:** 34,427
- **Edition:** 2018
- **Executable Intent:** Intent: public_cli, Signals: archive contains src/main.rs, binary name matches crate name
- **Has Lib:** yes
- **Num Versions:** 21
- **Recent Download Window Days:** 90
- **Version ID:** 461,044

## Other Package-Manager Records

- Nix - lit: normalized package name match | nixpkgs package indexes: lit from https://raw.githubusercontent.com/NixOS/nixpkgs/master/pkgs/top-level/all-packages.nix
- zypper - python313-lit - 18.1.8-1.4: normalized package name match | openSUSE Tumbleweed package metadata: python313-lit from https://download.opensuse.org/tumbleweed/repo/oss/repodata/d310d5a96106e1e8872a385adf98aaa23be9db5d80937a6717314e7e7f37715065c6c748ab7ccee6475d620b46979c0fe64235fc0c46988e17edf659578fcf31-primary.xml.zst | A portable tool for executing test suites | http://llvm.org/cmds/lit.html
- zypper - python314-lit - 18.1.8-1.4: normalized package name match | openSUSE Tumbleweed package metadata: python314-lit from https://download.opensuse.org/tumbleweed/repo/oss/repodata/d310d5a96106e1e8872a385adf98aaa23be9db5d80937a6717314e7e7f37715065c6c748ab7ccee6475d620b46979c0fe64235fc0c46988e17edf659578fcf31-primary.xml.zst | A portable tool for executing test suites | http://llvm.org/cmds/lit.html


## Related links

- [lit](https://pkg.so/brew/lit/) - Same normalized package name exists in another local package ecosystem.

## Sources

- crates.io package index
- external package-manager database matches
- cross-ecosystem install command graph