On 02/01/2014 07:13 AM, Dirk Eddelbuettel wrote: > > Orion, > > On 31 January 2014 at 13:42, Orion Poplawski wrote: > | FYI https://bugs.r-project.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=15087#c12 - > | > | I've been trying to get this fixed in Fedora. My preferred solution would > be > | for the tre library to accept the R modifications so that R could be built > | against a system tre library (which is a core goal of the Fedora project). > | I've made this request here: > | > | https://github.com/laurikari/tre/pull/14 > | > | This does not encompass all of the R changes to tre, but it does add the > | missing routines so that R can be compiled against it. > | > | I built this version of the tre library on arm, built R against it, and > | confirmed that the problem is then fixed. > | > | Another solution might be to merge in the current tre library into the R > | version as the upstream tre library does not appear to suffer from this > | problem. It is also possible that some other R modification to tre causes > | this issue as well. > > Thanks for that follow-up. I was unaware of this bug report over there. > > I thought I did file the patch we have been applying (and which I got from > Johannes, who participated in the bugzilla discussion you point to, and whom > I CC'ed here) as a bugzilla bug report. But I don't find it now :-/ > > In any event -- I can't help much beyond patchin the Debian package, and we > can only hope R Core eventually acts. So we need to keep some pressure on > them. > > Dirk
Just to be painfully explicit - the Fedora R package already carries your patch to allow R itself to compile on arm. But we still need to fix the tre library in R to allow it to work on arm. -- Orion Poplawski Technical Manager 303-415-9701 x222 NWRA/CoRA Division FAX: 303-415-9702 3380 Mitchell Lane or...@cora.nwra.com Boulder, CO 80301 http://www.cora.nwra.com -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-bugs-dist-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org