Hi Johannes, Am Fri, Jun 30, 2023 at 03:22:19PM +0200 schrieb Johannes Ranke: > I think option 1 from [1] is the way to go, i.e. make r-base provide a > graphics API version according to the R changelog, and have the relevant > packages depend on that graphics API version. How to identify them was > discussed previously on this list [2]. Using the codesearch and github URLS > provided in that email, the list given there could be updated.
That's a good hint. I took it as resource to draft some proof of concept change for dh-r. > Somehow Dirk is hesitant to do this, I think it is just a matter of "is this > really necessary"? To me, it seems there is ample evidence by now that it is > indeed necessary, for the mental sanity of everyone involved, and to avoid > future discussions about a full R API bump just because of the graphics API > on > the one hand, and to avoid breaking things by just ignoring the issue on the > other hand. I've filed bug #1040001 and we'll see what release team will decide. Kind regards Andreas. -- http://fam-tille.de
