Issues

• [BUG] Comparing or hashing a binary value leaks its stream cache and blob reader, which can hang a later store

  eXist-db/exist#6943 · Filter by author line-o opened on Oct 28, 2026

• [BUG] Shutdown hook fails with NPE in ProcessMonitor.JobInfo.stop() when a job without a monitor is running

  eXist-db/exist#6942 · Filter by author line-o opened on Oct 28, 2026
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• [BUG] NPE "this.functionCall is null" when a scope that made a binary value returns a map (since #6731)

  eXist-db/exist#6937 · Filter by author wylovan opened on Oct 27, 2026
  1

• [BUG] ft:query-vector in a predicate on a later path step finds nothing when the optimizer is on

  eXist-db/exist#6936 · Filter by author joewiz opened on Oct 27, 2026

• [BUG] Predicate with a nested predicate drops one of two nested context nodes on a stored document

  eXist-db/exist#6935 · Filter by author line-o opened on Oct 27, 2026

• Existdb crash caused the db to corrupt that blocked us from starting the database or doing the emergency data extration with a code fix to address it

  triage
  eXist-db/exist#6933 · Filter by author WillemvdW opened on Oct 26, 2026

• [BUG] Integration test issue

  triage
  eXist-db/exist#6932 · Filter by author dizzzz opened on Oct 26, 2026 · eXist-7.0.0
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• A predicate tags the nodes it was given with its context, in place

  bug
  eXist-db/exist#6923 · Filter by author duncdrum opened on Oct 23, 2026

• Recovery can lose a binary document: the blob store overwrites another blob's reference count

  triage
  eXist-db/exist#6910 · Filter by author joewiz opened on Oct 22, 2026

• URL reads outside URLSource have no connect or read timeout; a silent host blocks the request and its broker forever

  discuss
  eXist-db/exist#6902 · Filter by author duncdrum opened on Oct 21, 2026
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• [BUG] xs:gMonth and xs:gDay comparison ignores the implicit timezone and assumes UTC

  bugxquery
  eXist-db/exist#6901 · Filter by author duncdrum opened on Oct 21, 2026 · eXist-7.0.0

• Module resolution does unbounded blocking network I/O while holding a broker; a slow remote host can hang the whole server

  eXist-db/exist#6898 · Filter by author duncdrum opened on Oct 21, 2026
  1

• [feature] Select a named attribute of a stored element without scanning the structural index of its subtree

  enhancementperformance
  eXist-db/exist#6895 · Filter by author daliboris opened on Oct 20, 2026
  5

• expath-pkg.xsd rejects valid package descriptors: components as attributes, unversioned dependencies

  Bug

  eXist-db/exist#6894 · Filter by author duncdrum opened on Oct 20, 2026 · eXist-7.0.0
  

• [feature] Report and compare nr of executed / new / removed / skipped unit tests

  enhancement
  eXist-db/exist#6890 · Filter by author dizzzz opened on Oct 19, 2026
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• [BUG] build warnings ForkJoinPool

  eXist-db/exist#6889 · Filter by author dizzzz opened on Oct 19, 2026 · eXist-7.0.0
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• Default-locale String/number/date APIs break eXist under tr_TR; the test locale pin is ineffective

  bug
  eXist-db/exist#6882 · Filter by author duncdrum opened on Oct 19, 2026 · eXist-7.0.0
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• [question] Should the STX trigger (STXTransformerTrigger, Joost) be deprecated for removal in 7.0?

  deprecationdiscuss
  Task

  eXist-db/exist#6859 · Filter by author duncdrum opened on Oct 16, 2026 · eXist-8.0.0
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• [BUG] position() and last() in E2 of a path expression don't refer to E1

  eXist-db/exist#6854 · Filter by author line-o opened on Oct 15, 2026
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• Define and document policy for copy/move onto an existing collection

  enhancementneeds documentation
  eXist-db/exist#6852 · Filter by author duncdrum opened on Oct 15, 2026

• [BUG] Range-indexed predicate returns 0 hits on an unindexed collection after the same predicate used the index

  bug
  eXist-db/exist#6846 · Filter by author joewiz opened on Oct 15, 2026

• BrokerPoolService: services cannot quiesce before the pool leaves its operational state

  discuss
  eXist-db/exist#6843 · Filter by author duncdrum opened on Oct 14, 2026 · eXist-7.0.0
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• [BUG] Failed second instance deletes the running instance's dbx_dir.lck; launcher-started server outlives app quit

  macOS
  eXist-db/exist#6841 · Filter by author line-o opened on Oct 14, 2026

• Failed store skips closeDocument(): the next document shares the failed document's DOM page and is lost when it is replaced

  bug
  eXist-db/exist#6836 · Filter by author duncdrum opened on Oct 12, 2026

• A numeric predicate that depends on the context item selects by its values, not by position: (3, 2, 1)[.] returns (3, 2, 1)

  xquery
  eXist-db/exist#6832 · Filter by author daliboris opened on Oct 11, 2026
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