Take a look at https://stat.ethz.ch/pipermail/r-package-devel/2019q4/004675.html
Best, On Wed, Jan 8, 2020 at 3:09 PM Christian Martin Hennig < christian.hen...@unibo.it> wrote: > Hi there, > > I have an ERROR in my fpc package on debian-clang that I currently > cannot reproduce due to the fact that rhub is apparently affected by a > bug on that platform that doesn't allow me to install Bioconductor > packages. The description is "--- failure: the condition has length > 1 > ---". I have googled for this and have found that there are a lot of > packages that have such an error on debian-clang only. In all cases this > seems to be associated with lines that compare a class of some object > with a string such as > > if (class(xxx)!="try-error"), if (class(m)=="matrix"), if (class(y) %in% > c("onething,"anotherthing")) etc. > > (The fpc package apparently achieved this with a "try-error" check.) > > Now on my machine (which isn't debian-clang) the class of xxx is a > harmless thing, either "try-error" or another simple string (in the > example that caused the error it is actually "matrix"), so it's not > clear to me what's wrong with this on debian-clang. However, looking at > all these other cases in other packages, I'm pretty sure that the error > comes from comparing class(something) with a string. > > Can anybody shed some light on this? What goes wrong with > class(xxx)!="try-error" and the like on debian-clang that works elsewhere? > > Thanks, > > Christian > > > -- > Christian Hennig > Dipartimento di Scienze Statistiche "Paolo Fortunati", > Universita di Bologna, phone +39 05120 98163 > christian.hen...@unibo.it > > ______________________________________________ > R-package-devel@r-project.org mailing list > https://stat.ethz.ch/mailman/listinfo/r-package-devel > -- Fernando Roa [[alternative HTML version deleted]] ______________________________________________ R-package-devel@r-project.org mailing list https://stat.ethz.ch/mailman/listinfo/r-package-devel