Re: [perl #126119] [RFC] Instant.from-posix has false future leap second knowledge

2016-07-27 Thread Zefram
zof...@zoffix.com wrote: >Perhaps, we should evaluate some of the leap-second estimation algorithms. If you like. To be clear, I'm not pushing for the conversion to use an estimation strategy per se, and we're now going beyond what's necessary to address my original bug report. Documenting the e

[perl #128760] [BUG] Adding postcircumfix operators makes compilation unacceptably slow

2016-07-27 Thread via RT
# New Ticket Created by Damian Conway # Please include the string: [perl #128760] # in the subject line of all future correspondence about this issue. # https://rt.perl.org/Ticket/Display.html?id=128760 > > perl6 --version This is Rakudo version 2016.07.1 built on MoarVM version 2016.07 imple

[perl #128761] [BUG] Misparsing of postcircumfix operator (or LTA error message)

2016-07-27 Thread via RT
# New Ticket Created by Damian Conway # Please include the string: [perl #128761] # in the subject line of all future correspondence about this issue. # https://rt.perl.org/Ticket/Display.html?id=128761 > > perl6 --version This is Rakudo version 2016.07.1 built on MoarVM version 2016.07 imple

Re: [perl #128553] multi method cache causes Base64 regression

2016-07-27 Thread Lloyd Fournier via RT
I've been getting segfaults in this area recently. The trace is a bit different but I guess it's related. It seems that flag_map in gc_mark is no longer allocated so I get segfault. (lldb) r There is a running process, kill it and restart?: [Y/n] y Process 75673 exited with status = 9 (0x0009)

Re: [perl #123434] [SEGV] CounterMutexSingleton sample crashes

2016-07-27 Thread Ryan Bastic
Hi, I'm pretty sure this is related to not mutexing / synchronizing around shared resource usage of STDOUT, etc. In talking with Jonathan before, this seemed to be a likely cause. Adding synchronization primitives around the mutexed usage of the print() command fixed it previously, if memory serv

Re: [perl #128553] multi method cache causes Base64 regression

2016-07-27 Thread Lloyd Fournier via RT
By flag_map I mean ctx->callsite->arg_flags: (lldb) p ctx->arg_flags (MVMCallsiteEntry *) $8 = 0x (lldb) p ctx->callsite->arg_flags (MVMCallsiteEntry *) $9 = 0x10a72533 "" On Mon, Jul 11, 2016 at 3:59 AM Lloyd Fournier wrote: > I've been getting segfaults in this area re

Re: [perl #128757] Reduce with a single non-numeric argument is WAT ([+] ‘hello’)

2016-07-27 Thread Elizabeth Mattijsen
The reason why is: https://github.com/rakudo/rakudo/blob/nom/src/core/metaops.pm#L187 Now, I’m not sure where we should fix this: either in method sum, or somehow make the METAOP_REDUCE_LEFT smarter. > On 27 Jul 2016, at 23:19, Aleks-Daniel Jakimenko-Aleksejev (via RT) > wrote: > > # New Tic

Re: [perl #128758] Reduce with numeric ops does not numify things if only one arg is passed ([*] set(1,2,3))

2016-07-27 Thread Elizabeth Mattijsen
Hmmm…. in RT #128757 you expect a single value to return identity, and here you expect it not to return it? By the same reasoning that [/] “hello” returns “hello”, I think [*] set(1,2,3) should return set(1,2,3). Or am I missing something? > On 27 Jul 2016, at 23:29, Aleks-Daniel Jakimenko-Al

[perl #128758] Reduce with numeric ops does not numify things if only one arg is passed ([*] set(1,2,3))

2016-07-27 Thread via RT
# New Ticket Created by Aleks-Daniel Jakimenko-Aleksejev # Please include the string: [perl #128758] # in the subject line of all future correspondence about this issue. # https://rt.perl.org/Ticket/Display.html?id=128758 > Code: say [*] set(1,2,3), set(4,5,6) Result: 9 OK, that ↑ makes sen

[perl #128757] Reduce with a single non-numeric argument is WAT ([+] ‘hello’)

2016-07-27 Thread via RT
# New Ticket Created by Aleks-Daniel Jakimenko-Aleksejev # Please include the string: [perl #128757] # in the subject line of all future correspondence about this issue. # https://rt.perl.org/Ticket/Display.html?id=128757 > Code: say [*] ‘hello’ Result: hello Code: say [/] ‘hello’ Result:

[perl #124998] Type of $¢ is Any instead of Cursor

2016-07-27 Thread Will Coleda via RT
Here's the test: my $c; ok 'abc' ~~ /.{ $c = $¢ }/, 'current match state'; #?rakudo todo 'Type of $¢ is Any instead of Cursor - RT #124998' is $c.WHAT, Cursor.WHAT,'got right type'; This might be a faulty test, however: 19:28 < [Coke]> m: my $c; 'abc' ~~ /.{ say $¢.WHAT }/ ; 19:28 <

[perl #124788] Roast rakudo skip/todo test:./S32-io/mkdir_rmdir.t line:12 reason: mkdir rmdir [NYI]

2016-07-27 Thread Will Coleda via RT
There are many skipped tests for this in S32-io/mkdir_rmdir.t which can be safely unfudged (probably not all, though) -- Will "Coke" Coleda

[perl #125071] Roast rakudo skip/todo test:./S15-unicode-information/uniname.t line:44 reason: :either and :one NYI

2016-07-27 Thread Will Coleda via RT
This ticket duplicates the individual :one & :either tickets, rejecting. -- Will "Coke" Coleda

[perl #126664] .roll on a Range of Num ain't random

2016-07-27 Thread Will Coleda via RT
On Fri Nov 27 09:22:20 2015, elizabeth wrote: > So implemented with 61ea661d8dfc04acabf1eb46c > > > Liz > > > On 27 Nov 2015, at 17:17, Patrick R. Michaud > > wrote: > > > > The standard meaning of ".roll" is to randomly select elements > > from a list. So I'd expect .roll on a Range to first

Re: [perl #128755] [BUG] Regression: Failure due to binding to List element doesn't blow up

2016-07-27 Thread Elizabeth Mattijsen
Fixed with debc7c20944ff43 , tests needed > On 27 Jul 2016, at 19:21, Zoffix Znet (via RT) > wrote: > > # New Ticket Created by Zoffix Znet > # Please include the string: [perl #128755] > # in the subject line of all future correspondence about this issue. > # https://rt.perl.org/Ticket/Di

Re: [perl #128751] rakudo for loop on texas bag operator spawns background IO

2016-07-27 Thread Brandon Allbery
Note that there's a high probability of this being a cygwin-specific issue. On Wed, Jul 27, 2016 at 11:24 AM, Will Coleda via RT < perl6-bugs-follo...@perl.org> wrote: > On Wed Jul 27 07:38:45 2016, ajs wrote: > > Was playing around on command-line with hyperoperations over texas bag > > operator

[perl #123434] [SEGV] CounterMutexSingleton sample crashes

2016-07-27 Thread Will Coleda via RT
On Fri Oct 30 06:54:00 2015, coke wrote: > On Mon Dec 15 03:50:26 2014, r...@bastic.net wrote: > > Hi, > > > > please see github.com/rbastic/CounterMutexSingleton > > > > This code crashes consistently on the latest MoarVM on Mac OS X > > 10.9.5 > > > > It does not crash with the JVM. > > > > ab5tr

[perl #122839] Rakudo* 2014:08 panda doesn't see bundled modules

2016-07-27 Thread Will Coleda via RT
On Sun Feb 08 04:52:40 2015, pmqs wrote: > Issue is still present in star 2015.01 Many changes in panda and rakudo since then; can you test this with the latest rakudo star from 2016.07? (resend to hit email list) -- Will "Coke" Coleda

[perl #122839] Rakudo* 2014:08 panda doesn't see bundled modules

2016-07-27 Thread Will Coleda via RT
On Sun Feb 08 04:52:40 2015, pmqs wrote: > Issue is still present in star 2015.01 Many changes in panda and rakudo since then; can you test this with the latest rakudo star from 2016.07? (resend to hit email list) -- Will "Coke" Coleda

[perl #122839] Rakudo* 2014:08 panda doesn't see bundled modules

2016-07-27 Thread Will Coleda via RT
On Sun Feb 08 04:52:40 2015, pmqs wrote: > Issue is still present in star 2015.01 Many changes in panda and rakudo since then; can you test this with the latest rakudo star from 2016.07? -- Will "Coke" Coleda

[perl #125501] rakudo moar does not compile on Windows using latest git

2016-07-27 Thread Will Coleda via RT
On Wed Jul 27 06:06:00 2016, coke wrote: > Normally when I find an old ticket that says "doesn't build", I'm able > to close it out, but not today! > > I installed the latest Strawberry Perl 5.24.0.1 (64bit), and used the > git bash shell to checkout a copy of rakudo (using the https protocol > an

[perl #122174] Debugger crash!

2016-07-27 Thread Will Coleda via RT
On Tue Jun 24 05:34:19 2014, andynpar...@googlemail.com wrote: > Hello! > > I am running a syntactically correct program, but the debugger fails > giving a large call stack output; see attached. > > The Perl6 version is:rakudo-star-2014.04/install/bin/perl6-debug-p > > > Andrew Parker > > Hi

[perl #121117] Dispatch weirdness in REPL

2016-07-27 Thread Will Coleda via RT
On Thu Jan 30 07:15:52 2014, pmichaud wrote: > On Wed, Jan 29, 2014 at 06:14:38PM -0800, Mark E. Shoulson wrote: > > Consider: > > > > multi sub f1(Any $x) { "Any $x" } > > multi sub f2(Any $x) { f1($x) } > > multi sub f1(Rat $x) { "Rat $x" } > > > > say f2("a"); > > say f2(1.9); > > say f1(1.9);

[perl #128755] [BUG] Regression: Failure due to binding to List element doesn't blow up

2016-07-27 Thread via RT
# New Ticket Created by Zoffix Znet # Please include the string: [perl #128755] # in the subject line of all future correspondence about this issue. # https://rt.perl.org/Ticket/Display.html?id=128755 > Binding to a list no longer blows up, although if you `dd $list[1] := 4` it'll tell you i

Re: [perl #126119] [RFC] Instant.from-posix has false future leap second knowledge

2016-07-27 Thread zoffix
Perhaps, we should evaluate some of the leap-second estimation algorithms. There are more leap second problems in Rakudo besides the .from-posix, that I now opened in https://rt.perl.org/Ticket/Display.html?id=128752 Quoting Zefram : Zoffix Znet via RT wrote: Returning zero is much more

Re: [perl #125501] rakudo moar does not compile on Windows using latest git

2016-07-27 Thread Steve Mynott
I used the gcc from Strawberry Perl (SP) successfully to build Rakudo Star 2016.07 a week or two ago. I think the first error (equinox) is due to using nmake (Microsoft) rather the gmake which ships with SP -- you may need to remove nmake from the PATH. The second error (Will's) is due to using t

Re: [perl #126119] [RFC] Instant.from-posix has false future leap second knowledge

2016-07-27 Thread Zefram
Zoffix Znet via RT wrote: >Returning zero is much more predictable than returning a guess, The case where the algorithm is operating in its unknown-future regime is not as easily spotted as that. The return value from the conversion is not a fixed value, it's a value that is well-formed and valid

[perl #127913] Different implementation of nqp::index for Moar and [JVM] (negative startposition)

2016-07-27 Thread Will Coleda via RT
On Sun Apr 17 12:51:27 2016, barto...@gmx.de wrote: > Sorry, I got a bit confused: > > The different behavior for routines index and rindex with negative > startposition between rakudo-moar and rakudo-jvm was fixed (see > https://rt.perl.org/Ticket/Display.html?id=126700). > > What's still releva

[perl #127363] Stale tools/build/NQP_REVISION prevents nmake test on Windows

2016-07-27 Thread Will Coleda via RT
On Mon Jan 25 06:26:32 2016, na...@cpan.org wrote: > If I do a git clone from rakudo/rakudo, and do a > > perl Configure.pl --gen-moar ... > > It pulls in a stale revision of MoarVM which prevents nmake test due > to failure to find the inttypes.h and stddef.h proxies. > > NQP commit > > https:

[perl #128711] NQP needs "!~~" operator

2016-07-27 Thread Will Coleda via RT
On Sat Jul 23 16:39:23 2016, pmichaud wrote: > On Sat Jul 23 16:26:25 2016, tbrowder wrote: > > NQP currently requires this: > > > > unless $var ~~ $regex { ... } > > > > but it would be convenient to use: > > > > if $var !~~ $regex { ... } > > > NQP-specific improvements probably belong in the N

[perl #127771] [JVM] Inconsistency between handling of elements of aggregate type handles between nqp-j and nqp-m

2016-07-27 Thread Will Coleda via RT
On Wed Mar 23 04:40:54 2016, pesc...@gmail.com wrote: > Commit 93d597f unveiled the following inconsistency between nqp-j and > nqp-m: > > 11:36 nqp-m: say(nqp::elems(nqp::what(nqp::list_s))) > 11:36 nqp-moarvm: OUTPUT«-4294967287␤» > > $ ./nqp-j -e'say(nqp::elems(nqp::what(nqp::list_s)))' > or

[perl #127363] Stale tools/build/NQP_REVISION prevents nmake test on Windows

2016-07-27 Thread Will Coleda via RT
On Mon Jan 25 06:26:32 2016, na...@cpan.org wrote: > If I do a git clone from rakudo/rakudo, and do a > > perl Configure.pl --gen-moar ... > > It pulls in a stale revision of MoarVM which prevents nmake test due > to failure to find the inttypes.h and stddef.h proxies. > > NQP commit > > https:

[perl #128751] rakudo for loop on texas bag operator spawns background IO

2016-07-27 Thread Will Coleda via RT
On Wed Jul 27 07:38:45 2016, ajs wrote: > Was playing around on command-line with hyperoperations over texas bag > operators and got to this silly thing: > > perl6 -e 'for 1..100 -> $i { say (((^$i).map: {^$_}) <<(-)>> > ((^($i+1)).map: {$_ xx $i})) }' > > Which, after control-Cing backgrounded i

[perl #128752] [RFC] Expose Leap Second Tables for Ease of Updating by Module Space

2016-07-27 Thread via RT
# New Ticket Created by Zoffix Znet # Please include the string: [perl #128752] # in the subject line of all future correspondence about this issue. # https://rt.perl.org/Ticket/Display.html?id=128752 > We currently have several issues with leap seconds and I propose we add an interface expo

[perl #128751] rakudo for loop on texas bag operator spawns background IO

2016-07-27 Thread via RT
# New Ticket Created by Aaron Sherman # Please include the string: [perl #128751] # in the subject line of all future correspondence about this issue. # https://rt.perl.org/Ticket/Display.html?id=128751 > Was playing around on command-line with hyperoperations over texas bag operators and got

[perl #128749] [RT] Emails sent to perl6-bugs-follo...@perl.org do not replicate on RT ticket

2016-07-27 Thread Will Coleda via RT
On Wed Jul 27 06:07:08 2016, c...@zoffix.com wrote: > For example, this email was sent to perl6-bugs-follo...@perl.org by > Zefram: > http://www.nntp.perl.org/group/perl.perl6.compiler/2016/07/msg13370.html > > However, it was not posted on the RT ticket: > https://rt.perl.org/Ticket/Display.html?

[perl #128749] [RT] Emails sent to perl6-bugs-follo...@perl.org do not replicate on RT ticket

2016-07-27 Thread via RT
# New Ticket Created by Zoffix Znet # Please include the string: [perl #128749] # in the subject line of all future correspondence about this issue. # https://rt.perl.org/Ticket/Display.html?id=128749 > For example, this email was sent to perl6-bugs-follo...@perl.org by Zefram: http://www.nn

[perl #125501] rakudo moar does not compile on Windows using latest git

2016-07-27 Thread Will Coleda via RT
Normally when I find an old ticket that says "doesn't build", I'm able to close it out, but not today! I installed the latest Strawberry Perl 5.24.0.1 (64bit), and used the git bash shell to checkout a copy of rakudo (using the https protocol and setting my http/https proxy env vars). The conf

[perl #128628] problem using semaphore with many threads

2016-07-27 Thread jn...@jnthn.net via RT
On Fri Jul 22 01:46:53 2016, mt1...@gmail.com wrote: > I'm afraid the test I've created still hangs in rakudo version > 2016.07.1-37-g60f256d built on MoarVM version 2016.07-3-gc01472d > implementing Perl 6.c. > Ah, that's a too early MoarVM version to have the fix (it was the commit after that o