On 28 December 2009 at 14:06, Johannes Fichtinger wrote: | Hallo Dirk! | | Am Montag, 28. Dezember 2009 13:24:29 schrieb Dirk Eddelbuettel: | > On the other hand, the library for gzip (zlib) is something where Debian | > could be different which is wht 'we' see the bug and nobody else. What do | > you have on sid -- I have | > | > ii zlib1g 1:1.2.3.3.dfsg-15 compression library - runtime | > ii zlib1g-dev 1:1.2.3.3.dfsg-15 compression library - | > development | > | > and 'apt-cache policy' leads to a newer version on unstable | > (1:2.3.4.dfsg-15) | > | > Can you downgrade zlib1g and see if this persists? | | No, here it does not. Downgrading the library to 1.2.3.3.dfsg-15 from testing | solves the problem for me.
Ok, smoking gun. I gotta run to get to work but will forward to R Core later, and also talk to the zlib1g maintainer(s) to see if they did anything different this time. Cool that we have this squared. I guess for all of you and other unstable users, I should re-build R with its internal gzip, right? Dirk -- Three out of two people have difficulties with fractions. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-bugs-dist-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org