Raku Repositories Report

Listed below are the 50 most recently updated issues on GitHub for a selection of core Raku repositories.

A project for Raku Advent Calendar 2024.

Report generated 2025-06-03T10:16:04.638581Z via cron.

raku/nqp

Most recent issues (show/hide)
842
nqp-2025.03 FTBFS on Musl libc
OPEN
825
2024.08 is broken now: NQPCORE.setting fails to build
CLOSED
828
[JVM] nqp::null as value for class attribute is changed to NQPMu after serialization+deserialization
CLOSED
817
Failing to build javascript backend
OPEN
824
`nqp::isnum` returns 0 for everything Rakudo considers a `Num`
CLOSED
792
NQP README instructions unclear
CLOSED
685
nqp::iterator on lists is slower than manually indexing into lists
OPEN
818
question / offer: build GitHub workflow based NQP releases
OPEN
675
Rakudo's install-dist.p6 fails with
CLOSED
808
[JVM] Using back-references with aliases dies with internal error
CLOSED
810
Unhandled exception: lang-call cannot invoke object of type 'VMNull' belonging to no language
CLOSED
805
CI pipeline is broken
OPEN
800
$brackets definition in HLL::Grammar has duplicate bracket pairs
CLOSED
512
063-slurp test file
CLOSED
526
jvm: unhandled exception
CLOSED
377
Building inside a chroot fails with "Unhandled exception: All positional args must appear first"
CLOSED
784
Compilation fails on macOS 13
CLOSED
789
[2022.12/arm64] segmentation fault during Creating stage 2 NQP
OPEN
783
[JVM] Several opcodes for string (e.g. chars, substr*) work on Java's chars (UTF-16) instead of graphemes
OPEN
241
Implement NFG on JVM
OPEN
751
There's still a good deal of `perl6` in this repo
OPEN
771
NQP grammar doesn't seem to work on its own
CLOSED
274
t/nqp/19-file-ops.t failure in pre-2016.01
OPEN
437
Flagged as vulnerable
CLOSED
519
try and die can cause infinite loop under some rare condition
OPEN
427
Random failures of t/concurrency/01-thread.t
CLOSED
239
Can't build against externally-built moar backend (with patch)
CLOSED
492
need simple examples of using QAST inside nqp programs
OPEN
632
Parse error when a '<.panic(' ending '>' is moved to the next line
CLOSED
695
NQP sometimes throws a segmentation fault at build time
CLOSED
633
No notification by any IRC bot when an issue is filed
OPEN
770
Test
CLOSED
293
Bunch of things undocumented
OPEN
686
Opcode test coverage needs improving
OPEN
693
Issues with CI
CLOSED
372
Configure appveyor to test nqp builds on windows
CLOSED
405
nqp lacks automated testing on OSX environment
CLOSED
552
Local '__lowered_lex....' already declared when compiling NQP
CLOSED
186
implement nqp::nativecallglobal for jvm
CLOSED
619
hllboolfor op SEGVs
CLOSED
59
Can't override class's Numeric
OPEN
446
[JVM] nqp::attrinited does not work for natives
OPEN
250
Encoding a string as utf16 to buffer containing 8 bit integers is broken on the JVM
OPEN
203
Inconsistent signature for &MAIN
OPEN
735
There is no way to distinguish a non-existing symbol from one bound to VMnull
OPEN
733
Build fails on MoarVM: "Cannot find method 'new' on object of type Archetypes"
CLOSED
727
[JVM] Java limit for method code size can be hit by defining large hashes
OPEN
699
Please include nqp-configure in the release tarballs
OPEN
713
nqp::split should allow for boxing type
OPEN
705
test
CLOSED

moarvm/moarvm

Most recent issues (show/hide)
1935
Build failure on Alpine due to mimalloc update
OPEN
1718
Segfault in MVM_spesh_log_return_type
OPEN
1750
Segfault, probably spesh related
OPEN
1015
MoarVM Panic - OO - CONTROL Phaser
CLOSED
1351
Reliable MoarVM panic in rakuast branch: Heap corruption detected
OPEN
751
MoarVM panic: Internal error: invalid thread ID <some-random-ID> in GC work pass
CLOSED
1023
SEGV during a --profile
CLOSED
1105
ABRT when using --full-cleanup
OPEN
1187
MoarVM panic when profiling an EVAL that fails
OPEN
813
SEGV when attempting to --profile-stage=optimize the Rakudo build
OPEN
1932
No MoarVM syscall with name 'file-stat'
CLOSED
1927
MoarVM panics on arrays with bigint indices
OPEN
1905
2025.01 tarball from releases is broken and does not extract: `gnutar: Archive value is out of time_t range`
CLOSED
1926
The version scheme of the extracted folder from release artifact is differ
CLOSED
572
MoarVM panic with CONTROL block
CLOSED
1789
uv.lib(util.obj) : error LNK2001: unresolved external symbol _GetSystemTimePreciseAsFileTime
OPEN
1917
Builds of master are failing lately when building the nightly container
CLOSED
1902
tools/release.sh using Perl
OPEN
1834
2024.08 release: MoarVM fails to compile NQP on powerpc
CLOSED
1888
Frequent heap corruption
OPEN
1869
Support TCP half-closed in Async sockets
OPEN
1874
gh release workflow is broken
CLOSED
1864
segmentation fault on parallel code
CLOSED
1615
Segmentation Fault in Rakudo While Running Project w/ Cro and DB::MySQL
OPEN
1850
Internals MoarVM Error messages are LTA
OPEN
1849
MoarVM panic: Internal error
CLOSED
1854
(should have been for rakudo instead ? , sorry ) make package asks for install-dist.p6, rename from *.raku may have not been working correctly,
CLOSED
1845
Spesh issue when `.gist`ing a `Seq`
CLOSED
1846
$*IN.close breaks shell/run on macOS
OPEN
1230
Expression JIT maybe missing GC check at backbranch
CLOSED
1129
Intermittent failure when running S17-supply/return-in-tap.t
OPEN
1837
MSVC builds broken in Windows 11 SDK 10.0.26100.0 due to NAN / INFINITY no longer being compile-time constant
CLOSED
1836
Should the header files have include guards?
OPEN
1795
Meson build system
OPEN
1517
Possible CVE in third party
CLOSED
446
Some sort of SPESH issue
CLOSED
400
Segmentation Fault in rakudo 2016.08.1-55-gb1c444f built on MoarVM version 2016.08
CLOSED
391
Numification fails with non-ascii strings.
CLOSED
284
VS2015 jitbug - stack overflow when building rakudo CORE.setting
CLOSED
175
SEGV due to spesh logging?
CLOSED
108
perl6 native call libgsl segmentation fault
CLOSED
1817
JIT issue with new version of .flat
CLOSED
1821
Bundled `libuv`-related bug: `fs.c: error: incompatible function pointer types passing 'int (const uv__dirent_t *)' (aka 'int (const struct dirent *)') to parameter of type 'int (*)(struct dirent *)'`
OPEN
1784
`return` in `LEAVE` misses handler in directly surounding scope
CLOSED
1818
Build system inserts CPPFLAGS and LDFLAGS too early
OPEN
875
AOT/Native-image support
OPEN
1814
Blocking on `ConcBlockingQueue` blocks signals
CLOSED
1804
Memory Leaks in Termux
OPEN
1720
macOS only: shell/run/qqx return no output on moarvm 2022.04 and later when called inside MAIN
OPEN
1794
question / offer: build GitHub workflow based MoarVM releases
CLOSED

rakudo/rakudo

Most recent issues (show/hide)
5890
Inconsistent handling of Routine.wrap with differing Signatures
OPEN
1235
Caller-$/-setting is too invasive
OPEN
5889
Parsing issue with `(require SomeModule)` expression
OPEN
5892
Promise.andthen and Promise.orelse could provide the .result or .cause directly.
OPEN
5891
Providing a test filter to the IO::Path dir method makes the . and .. directories eligible to be returned
OPEN
5885
RakuAST: spurious sigspace worry
CLOSED
5884
DateTime's built-in methods disregarding timezone
OPEN
5883
RakuAST: bogus worry "Useless use of ==> in sink context"
CLOSED
5360
Very bad performance of .combinations
OPEN
5864
Unable to build 2025.04 on Alpine Linux
OPEN
5521
Add local translations
CLOSED
5882
"Triangular comma" metaoperator [\,] unexpectedly puts first element inside a list
CLOSED
5881
Turn off option *rakudoc* until it actually works
OPEN
5445
sub MAIN( $a ) { } with no args errors instead of displaying usage
OPEN
5775
Release - not testing Inline::Perl5
CLOSED
5875
Success in enum resolution during &MAIN invocation depends on declaration scope of the enum.
CLOSED
3006
Crash while generating profiling data.
CLOSED
5874
submethod can't access attributes, even if it's never called.
OPEN
5419
Object hashes are created with `Any` instead of `Mu` as default 'of' type
CLOSED
5873
Parametrized roles and mixins are slow
OPEN
5872
Hang while running https://github.com/antononcube/Raku-Text-SubParsers tests
OPEN
5871
.min and .max don't do a Schwartzian transform
OPEN
5870
.assuming doesn't correctly handle parameters with a default value
OPEN
3869
"assuming" dies on :D smileys
OPEN
5868
Mixing an anonymous role with a closure in parallel causes an error
OPEN
5858
issues with wrong release date in release docs/tools
OPEN
5852
Auto collect MacOS editions
CLOSED
2287
Segfault or panic for `say Real.new()`
OPEN
5865
--rakudoc doesn't emit required error
OPEN
5863
String concatenation of `do for` adds a space between elements
CLOSED
5189
IO::Handle.Supply.lines blocks on buffer.
OPEN
5855
Could not find a compile-time-value for lexical $=finish
OPEN
5862
Remove or fix github_release.p6
OPEN
5828
ake ANTIFLAP check too aggressive?
OPEN
5860
Update old github 'perl6' reference.
CLOSED
5859
LTA message for mismatched calls to a class that defines multiple `new` candidates
OPEN
5845
"You have to pass an explicitly typed..." message missing for typed Hash.
OPEN
5841
Roast issues
OPEN
5857
Blin #4 2025.04
CLOSED
5849
Blin #3 for 2025.04
CLOSED
5826
`multi sub` capturing lexical variables incorrectrly
CLOSED
5835
MoarVM panic when allocating too large arrays
OPEN
5854
Confusion when declaring nested multi-part-name packages with similar names to the outer package
OPEN
5853
EVAL in a constant stumbling over missing outer $_
OPEN
5850
=begin para/=end para blocks do not preserve interior blank lines
CLOSED
5851
Rakudo compiling setting time performance analysis pictures by Visual Studio (Only stage parse time)
OPEN
5843
Blin #2 for 2025.04
CLOSED
5848
Phasers `KEEP` and `UNDO`
CLOSED
5842
`IO::Path::succ()` not working when IO::Path backtracks.
OPEN
5836
Blin #1 for 2025.04
CLOSED

raku/doc-website

Most recent issues (show/hide)
434
Website rebuild
OPEN
419
Syntax highlighting - eyes needed
OPEN
455
code highlighting issue on e.g. $tuple<>, angle brackets differ in color
OPEN
453
serving the website using Cro rather than Caddy
OPEN
441
Robots.txt impacting search results
CLOSED
443
Is the announcement page useful??
CLOSED
429
proof of concept up and running
CLOSED
439
returning to 'credits'
OPEN
435
Variables headings missing
OPEN
411
Entire site is unreadable/unusable on mobile browsers
OPEN
433
Doc Generation Issue with Formatting Tags
OPEN
431
How much to include in a Composite?
OPEN
382
Issues with popup - contrast, usability, history
OPEN
430
replacing the way Typegraphs are generated
OPEN
426
New guidance on trademark
CLOSED
25
Error page
CLOSED
421
Extraneous text on generated page.
CLOSED
422
Sentence fragments: 'See primary documentation...'
CLOSED
320
Add install graph-viz to install instructions
CLOSED
274
Pod documentation that use :allow< > does not highlight as Raku code but as Pod
CLOSED
200
Incorrect syntax highlighting
CLOSED
216
Some coloring for syntax is weird
CLOSED
417
Inconsistent font size in code samples
CLOSED
400
Cannot find any information on using the Build.rakumod module
CLOSED
410
Anchors being generated in the wrong place
CLOSED
401
Error report incorrectly errors on https://docs.raku.org/type/Cool#typegraphrelations
CLOSED
402
error report external link check is disabled
CLOSED
403
error report doesn't indicate when it was run
CLOSED
407
JS error
CLOSED
408
Exact match in search should be prioritized.
OPEN
359
Generate sqlite output from RakuDoc source input
OPEN
399
How much information should be in Table of contents?
OPEN
356
E-Book design - initial design
CLOSED
353
Code example boxes narrowed by descriptor
CLOSED
396
Search sidebar UI bug
OPEN
393
Reducing Build time from 13min to 3min
OPEN
383
Dark mode does not auto switch
OPEN
386
searching for slurp isn't great
CLOSED
316
Add modification data for source files
CLOSED
389
Documentation Bug: Heading link doesn't work
CLOSED
387
add redirect for /language/independent-routine
CLOSED
388
Search methods through class hierarchy
OPEN
384
Searching for "raku docs"
CLOSED
380
no popup
CLOSED
344
In-page search broken on mac (turn off shortcuts?)
CLOSED
372
Alert mechanism
CLOSED
374
epub file fails validation
OPEN
368
add reset to default on search options popup
CLOSED
362
RAKUDO_OPT does not appear to be searchable
CLOSED
342
Change the defaults on search?
CLOSED

raku/doc

Most recent issues (show/hide)
4590
Pod6 node type 'Pod::Block::Para' is not documented
CLOSED
4589
Pod6 node type 'Pod::Config' is not documented
OPEN
4514
=config discussion from S26 is missing
OPEN
4585
RakuDoc V1 description can be improved
OPEN
4549
https://docs.raku.org/type/CX/Done
CLOSED
4566
`IO::Path::succ()` should not suggest example with potential pitfall.
OPEN
4583
Usage of ecosystem
OPEN
4588
Add a test to verify the glossary is sorted
OPEN
4587
Language/temporal says Instant is Dateish
CLOSED
4504
checklist for 2024.07
OPEN
4581
Not Documented: DateTime's two julian-date methods silently discard timezone data
OPEN
4577
doc for DateTime.julian-date doesn't mention that it silently discards timezone info in the DateTime object
CLOSED
4575
Ensure the docs mention there is no way in Raku core to convert julian-date to local time, so use DateTime::Julian
CLOSED
4576
docs for methods mm-dd-yyyy and dd-mm-yyyy both inappropriately mention ISO8601
OPEN
4573
Document GLOBAL, CALLER, LEXICAL, etc
CLOSED
3714
Module / Package documentation is structured suboptimally
OPEN
4569
Add note that using a handle to the Proc object inside a 'dies-ok{}' test will not capture an Exception by an external program
OPEN
4556
Need better description of converting between hexadecimal, decimal, and octal numbers
OPEN
4568
Missing link to control exceptions from phasers.
OPEN
4565
In Real documentation floor and ceiling descriptions wrong way round
CLOSED
4560
heading 'routine' definition 'method'
OPEN
4561
Need a simple example of inverting @a to a Hash by reversing its keys and values
OPEN
4509
Remove HTTP::UserAgent
OPEN
4554
No mention of how to interact with containers in docs for `...`
OPEN
4550
Improper X<> in =head
OPEN
4517
Raku™ -> Raku®
CLOSED
4540
bad design link
OPEN
4530
Add Rakudoc to Main Site Pages
CLOSED
4545
Demonstrate how succeed can return a value
CLOSED
4541
?DISTRIBUTION only works in a module
OPEN
4539
Containers versus values in a capture trap
OPEN
4538
Document REPL history variables?
OPEN
4536
Run and Edit examples
OPEN
4524
Concurrency page lists wrong default for ThreadPoolScheduler default threads
CLOSED
4533
Tighten Up Augment Example
OPEN
4526
Add Introduction section to docs
OPEN
4523
Note .readchars issue
OPEN
3809
Glossary is missing some terms/phrases seen in error messages
CLOSED
4508
xt/rakuast-compare.rakutest failures
CLOSED
4520
catch block location
OPEN
4518
%?RESOURCES discussion test example is wrong
CLOSED
4515
Rakudo env var RAKUDO_POD_DECL_BLOCK_USER_FORMAT is not shown on the environment variables page
CLOSED
4516
RakuAST::Doc::Markup.closer description uses “opener” instead of “closer”
CLOSED
4507
Make Cro::HTTP::Client optional
CLOSED
4506
xt/check_signatures.t doesn't report on /IO/Handle#method_chomp
OPEN
4471
xt/check-signatures.t doesn't understand class $.variables
OPEN
4399
Missing docs that are linked to
OPEN
4099
The X<> code syntax for creating 2 or more entries is almost not used and probably should go away
OPEN
4485
Should NYI features be documented?
OPEN
4195
Update CI tooling for raku/doc
OPEN