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 2025-12-30T11:17:00.147826Z via cron.

raku/nqp

Most recent issues (show/hide)
805
CI pipeline is broken
CLOSED
842
nqp-2025.03 FTBFS on Musl libc
CLOSED
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
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

raku/doc-website

Most recent issues (show/hide)
478
Align buttons on front page
OPEN
477
Need instructions for generating markdown from rakudoc
OPEN
475
Non-Raku code examples take up a lot of vertical space
OPEN
473
Extra horizontal padding on inline code
OPEN
474
Eliminate ␤ from sample OUTPUT
OPEN
471
Run and Edit examples
OPEN
472
//= not easy to find in docs
OPEN
434
Website rebuild
OPEN
419
Syntax highlighting - eyes needed
OPEN
464
Search Box Improvements
OPEN
470
Pin Dependency Versions
OPEN
408
Exact match in search should be prioritized.
OPEN
463
Raku Recipes missing
CLOSED
456
"Introduction" page insufficiently awesome
OPEN
453
serving the website using Cro rather than Caddy
CLOSED
455
code highlighting issue on e.g. $tuple<>, angle brackets differ in color
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
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

rakudo/rakudo

Most recent issues (show/hide)
6057
Specifying `-M` on command line overrides `-M` RAKUDO_OPT settings
OPEN
2213
LTA Error in `?? !!`
OPEN
5892
Promise.andthen and Promise.orelse could provide the .result or .cause directly.
OPEN
6047
RakuAST: Raku throws error when using module
CLOSED
6059
Reductions and productions handle single argument case differently
OPEN
6058
reduce throws an error if given just a single value
OPEN
6054
The min and max routines ignore their :by parameter when given a Range
OPEN
6053
Cannot bind to Pair when List element
OPEN
6056
Typed arrays in parametrized roles don't work
OPEN
6052
RakuAST: $?SOURCE and $?CHECKSUM do not interpolate
OPEN
6051
RakuAST: module loading fails with a class with the same name as a core class
OPEN
5854
RakuAST: Confusion when declaring nested multi-part-name packages with similar names to the outer package
OPEN
6050
"upcoming year" for text of doc/ChangesLog behaves badly at year end
OPEN
6048
`Junction.defined` giving incorrect results on one-junctions
CLOSED
6046
RakuAST: adverb elems in sequence endpoint
OPEN
6045
LTA error on using unexpected named argument syntax
OPEN
6037
List or Scalar from .min .max control of :k :v :p :kv
OPEN
6044
RakuAST: statement modifier doesn't localize when called on a sub without ()
OPEN
6006
RakuAST: throws spurious sigspace error
OPEN
6042
RakuAST: pick: *
OPEN
6043
RakuAST: chars HyperWhatever
OPEN
6041
Strange performance issue with mixed native int / num
OPEN
6036
Should a Duration be Real?
OPEN
6039
Relegating Unicode characters in examples to the Unicode section
CLOSED
6030
Rat as an argument of comb
OPEN
6029
Windows: ARGS not loading when raku called by extension
CLOSED
5970
RakuAST - Fix generic attributes
OPEN
6031
Parameterized Quanthashes with a coercing parameterization, don't coerce, they just type check
OPEN
5912
Using a subset as a type sets the *base* type as default in v6.e.PREVIEW
CLOSED
5317
role-constrained variable does not accept derived role defined inline
CLOSED
1920
Module loading is not thread safe
CLOSED
6019
Sequence operator ... hangs
OPEN
6020
Release process builds moarvm and nqp twice.
OPEN
5963
[Snyk] Dereference of a NULL Pointer
CLOSED
5962
[Snyk] Deference of a NULL Pointer
CLOSED
5961
[Snyk] Dereference of a NULL Pointer
CLOSED
5960
[Snyk] Deference of a NULL Pointer
CLOSED
5959
[Snyk] Deference of a NULL Pointer
CLOSED
5958
[Snyk] Dereference of a NULL Pointer
CLOSED
5957
[Snyk] Deference of a NULL Pointer
CLOSED
6015
RakuDoc: numtable not parsing as table
CLOSED
1559
:{ } sometimes constructs a Block
OPEN
6014
Wrapper scripts not getting uninstalled.
OPEN
6002
Will Be Fixed in RakuAST
CLOSED
6010
Topic variable doesn't work in a repl call inside a "catch when X::AdHoc" block
OPEN
6003
Literal return constraint versus .return
OPEN
6008
Cannot twiddle native attributes in .clone
CLOSED
6004
bad link in release announcement
CLOSED
5987
TEST_JOBS ignored in akefile
CLOSED
5976
`Seq`s that aren't sunk, will not run
OPEN

raku/doc

Most recent issues (show/hide)
4700
Document the behavior of `try` and `$!` if no Exception is thrown
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4709
Minor issues
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4318
What are `temp` and `let` exactly?
OPEN
4273
"require" documentation appears wrong
OPEN
4673
checklist for 2025.06
OPEN
4504
checklist for 2024.07
OPEN
4408
Improve Hash Object Docs
OPEN
4468
Standardize links for methods in docs.
OPEN
4440
Add <-> (for class Block rw signature introducer) to Search box
OPEN
4348
Add will and lowercase phasers to the search index
OPEN
4319
More Detail for Variable Declarations
OPEN
2905
Checklist for 2019.07
OPEN
4730
xt/rakudoc-types.rakutest failing on valid links
OPEN
3978
Docs on exceptions do not mention failures at all.
OPEN
4658
Ad hoc exceptions are not documented well enough.
CLOSED
3030
Junctions example throws runtime error
OPEN
2148
Error in the docs for `unit` declarator
OPEN
4741
Prefer time zone or timezone?
OPEN
4740
Add description of new test "exits-ok"
OPEN
4739
Improve Intro Page Wall of Links
OPEN
4738
Checklist for 2025.12
OPEN
4058
False statement in language/operators about Raku's evaluation model
OPEN
3881
Make the role of "leap seconds" more obvious in DateTime and Instant
OPEN
4539
Containers versus values in a capture trap
OPEN
4608
confusion about class Instant's epoch
OPEN
4732
Relegating Unicode characters in examples to the Unicode section
OPEN
4054
RFE: Please add "last" and "next" for while and until loops
CLOSED
3782
Relocate methods from Numeric to Real
CLOSED
3972
Update heredoc discussion
CLOSED
4728
What is an UInt
OPEN
3908
REPL environment differences need highlighting (was: error when binding variables)
CLOSED
3476
Is @*MODULES spec?
OPEN
4560
heading 'routine' definition 'method'
OPEN
4711
duckmap doco unclear and unwieldy
CLOSED
3003
Time to delete stale branches... again
OPEN
3314
Clarify the SETTING scope
OPEN
3425
Improve Macro documentation
OPEN
3670
The whole explanation for the difference between block and closure is LTA
OPEN
3501
More use cases for nesting
OPEN
3524
Roles should probably get an upgrade
OPEN
3539
Spin off a part of the Supply reference page
OPEN
3496
Explain properly what .Bridge does
OPEN
4641
use https://github.com/niner/CompUnit-Repository-Mask to run more examples
OPEN
4506
xt/check_signatures.t doesn't report on /IO/Handle#method_chomp
OPEN
4588
Add a test to verify the glossary is sorted
OPEN
4471
xt/check-signatures.t doesn't understand class $.variables
OPEN
4472
xt/check-signatures.t to report on missing docs
OPEN
3780
check-signature test cannot find some method definitions.
OPEN
4533
Tighten Up Augment Example
OPEN
3705
Make regex <{}> family more prominent
OPEN

moarvm/moarvm

Most recent issues (show/hide)
1980
2025.12 doesn't build with system libuv
OPEN
1836
Should the header files have include guards?
CLOSED
1966
Reasonable (?) redispatch generates "Cannot replace capture argument with different kind"
OPEN
1958
Request to pull updated dyncall
OPEN
1957
[Snyk] Double Free
OPEN
1956
[Snyk] Double Free
OPEN
1954
Use of Externally-Controlled Format String
CLOSED
1951
Add support for num16 and num8
OPEN
1949
libtommath CVE
OPEN
1935
Build failure on Alpine due to mimalloc update
CLOSED
1869
Support TCP half-closed in Async sockets
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
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
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