But, this is already dealt with in 2.5.1 patched ... On Sat, 30 Jun 2007, Petr Savicky wrote:
> On Wed, Jun 27, 2007 at 04:20:39PM +0100, Prof Brian Ripley wrote: >> But you can't really avoid it if you want to test non-ASCII >> features: for example, you cannot test Latin-1 graphics in a C locale. >> >> It was intended that the postscript device opened for testing graphics was >> opened with encoding="ISOLatin1". That should certainly have helped, at >> least in a UTF-8 locale, but unfortunately there were a couple of typos in >> tests/Examples/Makefile. Fixing that file makes 'make check' work in >> cs_CZ.utf8 at least on my machine. >> >> It still remains that (for examples) you cannot successfully run make >> check in a MBCS locale without iconv, nor will zh_CN.gbk nor zh_TW.big5 >> work. I've added a note to R-admin to say that you may need to try a >> suitable locale. > > I applied the following patch obtained by comparing R-devel_2007-06-26 and > R-devel_2007-06-27 > > --- D070626/R-devel/tests/Examples/Makefile.in 2007-05-10 > 17:50:54.000000000 +0200 > +++ D070627/R-devel/tests/Examples/Makefile.in 2007-06-27 > 17:50:09.000000000 +0200 > @@ -82,8 +82,8 @@ > @if test -f $@; then mv $@ [EMAIL PROTECTED]; fi > @echo $(ECHO_N) "running code in '$<' ...$(ECHO_C)" > @echo 'tools:::.convert_examples("graphics-Ex.R", > "graphics-Ex.R-locale", "latin1")' | $(R) --slave > /dev/null 2>&1 || exit 1 > - @sed -e > 's/grDevices::postscript("graphics-Ex.ps")/grDevices::postscript("graphics-Ex.ps",encoding="ISOlatin1")/' > graphics-Ex.R-locale \ > - | $(R) < graphics-Ex.R-locale > $@ 2>&1 || (mv $@ [EMAIL PROTECTED] > && exit 1) > + @sed -e > 's/grDevices::postscript("graphics-Ex.ps")/grDevices::postscript("graphics-Ex.ps",encoding="ISOLatin1")/' > graphics-Ex.R-locale \ > + | $(R) > $@ 2>&1 || (mv $@ [EMAIL PROTECTED] && exit 1) > @rm graphics-Ex.R-locale > @echo "$(ECHO_T) OK" > @if test -f [EMAIL PROTECTED]; then \ > > to my copy of R-2.5.1. Then, make check works with no error in cs_CZ.UTF-8 > locale > also on my machine. Thank you for the correction. > > Petr. > > ______________________________________________ > R-devel@r-project.org mailing list > https://stat.ethz.ch/mailman/listinfo/r-devel > -- Brian D. Ripley, [EMAIL PROTECTED] Professor of Applied Statistics, http://www.stats.ox.ac.uk/~ripley/ University of Oxford, Tel: +44 1865 272861 (self) 1 South Parks Road, +44 1865 272866 (PA) Oxford OX1 3TG, UK Fax: +44 1865 272595 ______________________________________________ R-devel@r-project.org mailing list https://stat.ethz.ch/mailman/listinfo/r-devel