Describe the bug
When trying to build a program using v2 I see an error message printed.
Reproduction Steps
Create a file called main.v.
Add this code to the file and save it: println("Hello from v")
Run this command: v -v2 main.v
Expected Behavior
V2 should be able to create a binary program file.
Current Behavior
This error is printed:
main.v:1:1 -> error: unknown top stmt: name - main.v:1
1 | println("Hello from v")
Possible Solution
No response
Additional Information/Context
No response
V version
V 0.5.1 c5efd0f
Environment details (OS name and version, etc.)
| V full version |
V 0.5.1 c5efd0f |
| OS |
macos, macOS, 12.3.1, 21E258 |
| Processor |
8 cpus, 64bit, little endian, Apple M1 |
| Memory |
0.2GB/16GB |
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| V executable |
/Users/user/Documents/Development/Projects/Vlang/V source code/git-repo/v/v |
| V last modified time |
2026-04-27 14:31:50 |
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| V home dir |
contains spaces, value: /Users/user/Documents/Development/Projects/Vlang/V source code/git-repo/v |
| VMODULES |
OK, value: /Users/user/.vmodules |
| VTMP |
OK, value: /tmp/v_501 |
| Current working dir |
OK, value: /Users/user/Desktop |
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| Git version |
git version 2.36.1 |
| V git status |
weekly.2026.07-1534-gc5efd0f6 |
| .git/config present |
true |
|
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| cc version |
Apple clang version 13.1.6 (clang-1316.0.21.2.3) |
| gcc version |
Apple clang version 13.1.6 (clang-1316.0.21.2.3) |
| clang version |
Apple clang version 13.1.6 (clang-1316.0.21.2.3) |
| tcc version |
tcc version 0.9.28rc 2026-01-10 HEAD@5ec0e6f8 (AArch64 Darwin) |
| tcc git status |
thirdparty-macos-arm64 f995efa3 |
| emcc version |
N/A |
| glibc version |
N/A |
Describe the bug
When trying to build a program using v2 I see an error message printed.
Reproduction Steps
Create a file called main.v.
Add this code to the file and save it: println("Hello from v")
Run this command: v -v2 main.v
Expected Behavior
V2 should be able to create a binary program file.
Current Behavior
This error is printed:
Possible Solution
No response
Additional Information/Context
No response
V version
V 0.5.1 c5efd0f
Environment details (OS name and version, etc.)