Thanks, no problem for me to wait for the fix. It's just nice to know that I was able to help improve R in a small way by using R-devel. Usually, it is ME making the error! Thanks again for all your development efforts. Cheers, Mark
Mark W. Kimpel MD ** Neuroinformatics ** Dept. of Psychiatry Indiana University School of Medicine 15032 Hunter Court, Westfield, IN 46074 (317) 490-5129 Work, & Mobile & VoiceMail (317) 399-1219 Skype No Voicemail please On Wed, Sep 16, 2009 at 9:49 PM, Duncan Murdoch <murd...@stats.uwo.ca>wrote: > Okay, I've tracked this down, and it's a stupid error I made when trying to > improve the error messages. I tried to make the parser remember its > position in a file when parsing it line by line so that it could report on > syntax errors properly; the trouble is that when it executes one of those > lines (like yours containing source()), it might re-enter the parser. It > needs to save and restore its state around that sort of call. > > This will be fairly easy to fix, but I won't be able to do it until > tomorrow. > > Duncan Murdoch > > > > On 16/09/2009 3:51 PM, Mark Kimpel wrote: > >> I just downloaded R-devel and when loaded it immediately segfaults. I'm >> not >> sure how much or what sort of diagnostic info and can provide, but below >> is >> my build script, my console output, and the output of uname -r. I am >> currently dependent on the development version of a package, so I'd like >> to >> get R-devel up and running if possible. I am sure there is more info I can >> provide, but before deluging the list with unnecessary output, I thought I >> would ask first what would be helpfu. Mark >> > > #Make R >> cd ~/R_HOME >> wget ftp://ftp.stat.math.ethz.ch/Software/R/R-devel.tar.gz >> tar -xzf R-devel.tar.gz >> cd ~/R_HOME/R-devel >> mkdir R-build >> cd R-build >> ../configure --prefix=/home/mkimpel/R_HOME/R-devel/R-build >> make all >> make install >> >> #####################################33 >> # console output >> mkimpel-XPS ~/R_HOME/R-devel/R-build/bin: ./R >> >> R version 2.10.0 Under development (unstable) (2009-09-15 r49711) >> Copyright (C) 2009 The R Foundation for Statistical Computing >> ISBN 3-900051-07-0 >> >> R is free software and comes with ABSOLUTELY NO WARRANTY. >> You are welcome to redistribute it under certain conditions. >> Type 'license()' or 'licence()' for distribution details. >> >> Natural language support but running in an English locale >> >> R is a collaborative project with many contributors. >> Type 'contributors()' for more information and >> 'citation()' on how to cite R or R packages in publications. >> >> Type 'demo()' for some demos, 'help()' for on-line help, or >> 'help.start()' for an HTML browser interface to help. >> Type 'q()' to quit R. >> >> >> *** caught segfault *** >> address (nil), cause 'memory not mapped' >> >> Possible actions: >> 1: abort (with core dump, if enabled) >> 2: normal R exit >> 3: exit R without saving workspace >> 4: exit R saving workspace >> Selection: 2 >> Save workspace image? [y/n/c]: n >> >> ###################################### >> # kernel version >> mkimpel-XPS ~/R_HOME/R-devel/R-build/bin: uname -r >> 2.6.30-1-amd64 >> mkimpel-XPS ~/R_HOME/R-devel/R-build/bin: >> >> >> Mark W. Kimpel MD ** Neuroinformatics ** Dept. of Psychiatry >> Indiana University School of Medicine >> >> 15032 Hunter Court, Westfield, IN 46074 >> >> (317) 490-5129 Work, & Mobile & VoiceMail >> (317) 399-1219 Skype No Voicemail please >> >> [[alternative HTML version deleted]] >> >> ______________________________________________ >> R-devel@r-project.org mailing list >> https://stat.ethz.ch/mailman/listinfo/r-devel >> > > [[alternative HTML version deleted]] ______________________________________________ R-devel@r-project.org mailing list https://stat.ethz.ch/mailman/listinfo/r-devel
