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topic: documentationIssues and PRs related to documentationIssues and PRs related to documentation

topic: packagesissues or PRs related to package handling, or specific to a package (for packages w/o issue tracker)issues or PRs related to package handling, or specific to a package (for packages w/o issue tracker)

Status: Open.

#6164 In gap-system/gap;

· fingolfin opened on Nov 13, 2025

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GAP 4.15.2

RFC: Specify optional <code>Dependencies.NeededSystemPackages</code> field for <code>PackageInfo.g</code>

kind: discussiondiscussions, questions, requests for comments, and so ondiscussions, questions, requests for comments, and so on

topic: packagesissues or PRs related to package handling, or specific to a package (for packages w/o issue tracker)issues or PRs related to package handling, or specific to a package (for packages w/o issue tracker)

Status: Open.

#6158 In gap-system/gap;

· fingolfin opened on Nov 5, 2025

Package Extensions for tests

gapdays2025-summerIssues and PRs that arose at https://www.gapdays.de/gapdays2025-summerIssues and PRs that arose at https://www.gapdays.de/gapdays2025-summer

topic: packagesissues or PRs related to package handling, or specific to a package (for packages w/o issue tracker)issues or PRs related to package handling, or specific to a package (for packages w/o issue tracker)

topic: testsissues or PRs related to testsissues or PRs related to tests

Status: Open.

#6082 In gap-system/gap;

· schnellecom opened on Aug 29, 2025

Start GAP with prescribed package versions

kind: new feature

release notes: use titleFor PRs: the title of this PR is suitable for direct use in the release notesFor PRs: the title of this PR is suitable for direct use in the release notes

topic: packagesissues or PRs related to package handling, or specific to a package (for packages w/o issue tracker)issues or PRs related to package handling, or specific to a package (for packages w/o issue tracker)

Status: Draft (not ready).

gap-system/gapnumber 6057

#6057 In gap-system/gap;

· ThomasBreuer opened on Aug 13, 2025

Merge package author documentation on GAP website into reference manual?

topic: documentationIssues and PRs related to documentationIssues and PRs related to documentation

topic: packagesissues or PRs related to package handling, or specific to a package (for packages w/o issue tracker)issues or PRs related to package handling, or specific to a package (for packages w/o issue tracker)

Status: Open.

#5382 In gap-system/gap;

· fingolfin opened on Feb 15, 2023

Improving "installability" of packages with compiled parts

topic: build system

topic: packagesissues or PRs related to package handling, or specific to a package (for packages w/o issue tracker)issues or PRs related to package handling, or specific to a package (for packages w/o issue tracker)

Status: Open.

#5365 In gap-system/gap;

· fingolfin opened on Feb 3, 2023

NiceMonomorphism regression

regressionA bug that only occurs in the branch, not in a releaseA bug that only occurs in the branch, not in a release

topic: packagesissues or PRs related to package handling, or specific to a package (for packages w/o issue tracker)issues or PRs related to package handling, or specific to a package (for packages w/o issue tracker)

Status: Open.

#5037 In gap-system/gap;

· fingolfin opened on Sep 7, 2022

Document <code>prerequisites.sh</code> for packages

kind: enhancementLabel for issues suggesting enhancements; and for pull requests implementing enhancementsLabel for issues suggesting enhancements; and for pull requests implementing enhancements

topic: documentationIssues and PRs related to documentationIssues and PRs related to documentation

topic: packagesissues or PRs related to package handling, or specific to a package (for packages w/o issue tracker)issues or PRs related to package handling, or specific to a package (for packages w/o issue tracker)

Status: Open.

#4987 In gap-system/gap;

· fingolfin opened on Aug 15, 2022

Better documentation and handling of <code>TestFile</code> in <code>PackageInfo.g</code>

kind: discussiondiscussions, questions, requests for comments, and so ondiscussions, questions, requests for comments, and so on

topic: ciAnything related to GitHub Actions, Codecov, AppVeyor, Coveralls, Travis, ...Anything related to GitHub Actions, Codecov, AppVeyor, Coveralls, Travis, ...

topic: documentationIssues and PRs related to documentationIssues and PRs related to documentation

topic: packagesissues or PRs related to package handling, or specific to a package (for packages w/o issue tracker)issues or PRs related to package handling, or specific to a package (for packages w/o issue tracker)

topic: testsissues or PRs related to testsissues or PRs related to tests

Status: Open.

#4821 In gap-system/gap;

· fingolfin opened on Mar 9, 2022

Better errors when loading packages fails

gapdays2022-winterIssues and PRs that could be tackled or discussed at https://www.gapdays.de/gapdays2022-winterIssues and PRs that could be tackled or discussed at https://www.gapdays.de/gapdays2022-winter

kind: enhancementLabel for issues suggesting enhancements; and for pull requests implementing enhancementsLabel for issues suggesting enhancements; and for pull requests implementing enhancements

release notes: use titleFor PRs: the title of this PR is suitable for direct use in the release notesFor PRs: the title of this PR is suitable for direct use in the release notes

topic: library

topic: packagesissues or PRs related to package handling, or specific to a package (for packages w/o issue tracker)issues or PRs related to package handling, or specific to a package (for packages w/o issue tracker)

Status: Open (in progress).

gap-system/gapnumber 4795

#4795 In gap-system/gap;

· ChrisJefferson opened on Feb 24, 2022

Provide functionality for retrieving and managing data from a webserver (e.g. via a package)

kind: enhancementLabel for issues suggesting enhancements; and for pull requests implementing enhancementsLabel for issues suggesting enhancements; and for pull requests implementing enhancements

topic: packagesissues or PRs related to package handling, or specific to a package (for packages w/o issue tracker)issues or PRs related to package handling, or specific to a package (for packages w/o issue tracker)

Status: Open.

#4285 In gap-system/gap;

· fingolfin opened on Feb 24, 2021

Makefile.gappkg improvements

kind: enhancementLabel for issues suggesting enhancements; and for pull requests implementing enhancementsLabel for issues suggesting enhancements; and for pull requests implementing enhancements

topic: build system

topic: packagesissues or PRs related to package handling, or specific to a package (for packages w/o issue tracker)issues or PRs related to package handling, or specific to a package (for packages w/o issue tracker)

Status: Open.

#3973 In gap-system/gap;

· fingolfin opened on Apr 20, 2020