Trying to launch R with a *non-existing* encoding core dumps/crashes, e.g. R --encoding=foo -e 1.
EXAMPLES: > R --encoding=foo -e 1 R version 3.0.1 (2013-05-16) -- "Good Sport" Copyright (C) 2013 The R Foundation for Statistical Computing Platform: x86_64-apple-darwin10.8.0 (64-bit) [...] > *** caught segfault *** address 0xffffffffffffffff, cause 'memory not mapped' aborting ... Segmentation fault % R --encoding=foo -e 1 R version 3.0.0 (2013-04-03) -- "Masked Marvel" Copyright (C) 2013 The R Foundation for Statistical Computing Platform: x86_64-unknown-linux-gnu (64-bit) [...] > <ERROR: re-encoding failure from encoding 'foo'> (not sure if the above is a core dump, but the expression is not echoed/evaluated) %R --encoding=foo -e 1 (also Rterm --encoding=foo -e 1) R Under development (unstable) (2013-07-26 r63419) -- "Unsuffered Consequences" Copyright (C) 2013 The R Foundation for Statistical Computing Platform: x86_64-w64-mingw32/x64 (64-bit) [...] [crashes "R for Windows terminal front-end"] Should I file a bug report? /Henrik ______________________________________________ R-devel@r-project.org mailing list https://stat.ethz.ch/mailman/listinfo/r-devel
