27 Jan 2026
lizmat yeah, I guess... I'll make a doc fix 16:47
[Coke] tried to rakubrew 2026.01 - got a build error the referenced Envy. 17:23
... ripping that out... 17:25
Geth rakudo/main: 759e583f83 | (Elizabeth Mattijsen)++ (committed using GitHub Web editor) | 2 files
Simplify handing of RAKUDO_OPT environment variable (#6060)

Instead of making RAKUDO_OPT provide defaults for the command-line arguments handling, simply splice the RAKUDO_OPT arguments into the arguments (after the initial argument, which is the executable to be used).
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19:12
rakudo/main: 9b0dfbc629 | (Elizabeth Mattijsen)++ (committed using GitHub Web editor) | src/core.c/Range.rakumod
Add :by support to Range.min/max/minmax (#6055)

Lack of which was spotted in github.com/rakudo/rakudo/issues/6054
rakudo/fix-windows-msi-build: b05880342e | (Patrick Böker)++ | 3 files
fix Windows MSI build
19:42
ab5tract lizmat: I started taking a peek at the EXPORT ticket, but unfortunately there is enough code already present for me to be confused as to why it’s not working :/
lizmat ab5tract: thanks for looking! 19:46
[TuxCM] I will post new timings any time soon, but the times may differ. I had a major system-update and no idea yet if that influences performance 19:51
lizmat ++[TuxCM] 19:56
[TuxCM] Rakudo v2026.01-4-g9b0dfbc62 (v6.d) on MoarVM 2026.01-1-g6a80a5d43
csv-ip5xs0.254 - 0.255
csv-ip5xs-201.054 - 1.061
csv-parser1.070 - 1.097
csv-test-xs-200.118 - 0.118
test1.772 - 1.891
test-t0.451 - 0.457
test-t --race0.287 - 0.287
test-t-205.656 - 5.785
test-t-20 --race1.380 - 1.392
19:57
csv-test-xs 0.017 - 0.017
tux.nl/Talks/CSV6/speed4-20.html / tux.nl/Talks/CSV6/speed4.html tux.nl/Talks/CSV6/speed.log
not too much off, right?
lizmat nah, looks within noise 20:05
Geth rakudo/main: 6e474f8228 | (Elizabeth Mattijsen)++ | src/core.c/Any.rakumod
Revert "RakuAST: prevent execution error if no RakuAST"

This reverts commit d1a33cd75d2fe192b2a12deb45ead0b77e1e2dfc.
21:17
rakudo/main: d71d63d51e | (Elizabeth Mattijsen)++ | src/core.c/Any.rakumod
Revert "RakuAST: add bare dd CHECK functionality"

This reverts commit 4fad4276ef079623d634cc3bbdc722b08ed27672.
lizmat too soon: wasn't showing the right thing and interfered with dd() functionality
ab5tract ^^ 21:21
ab5tract lizmat++ 21:22
Geth rakudo/main: 1d155e52bd | (Elizabeth Mattijsen)++ | src/core.c/Any.rakumod
Properly implement functionality of 4fad4276ef
22:01
[Coke] is github.com/Raku-Steering-Council/Papers 's list of rsc members up to date? 22:02
lizmat no, it is not... 22:04
it is now 22:06
[Coke] PR submitted for raku.org to update count of members. 22:11
28 Jan 2026
patrickb I've finally managed to get the 2026.01 binaries out. 19:28
[Coke] thanks!
Geth rakudo/main: ff829b877b | (Patrick Böker)++ | 3 files
fix Windows MSI build
19:29
29 Jan 2026
lizmat . 07:20