[Rd] Excessive query time running R-RODBC against SQL Server

2008-10-16 Thread Logickle
Hi, all. I'm using RODBC to query a SQL Server 2005 database, and am experiencing terribly slow performance. I assume I'm doing something wrong, but I'm not doing anything fancy, so I'm stumped. My setup: Core 2 Duo 2GHz, Win XP, 2GB RAM R 2.7.1 RODBC (latest from CRAN, not sure the version - h

[Rd] Minor feature request: Let 'R CMD co*nfig' tell me where the INCLDIR is

2008-10-16 Thread Dirk Eddelbuettel
On Debian / Ubuntu / ... we have [1] [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~> R CMD config --cppflags -I/usr/share/R/include [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~> but I seem to have no way to learn 'just' the /usr/share/R/include part from R CMD config. It would be nice if something like R CMD

Re: [Rd] Configure error when compiling on "sh" architecture

2008-10-16 Thread Peter Dalgaard
Tom "spot" Callaway wrote: Amusingly enough, the SuperH (or sh for short) architecture isn't one of the many I have handy, but someone seems to be porting Fedora to that arch. They filed a bug against R, which isn't really an R bug, but is more an inherited bug from autoconf. Specifically, the R

[Rd] Configure error when compiling on "sh" architecture

2008-10-16 Thread Tom "spot" Callaway
Amusingly enough, the SuperH (or sh for short) architecture isn't one of the many I have handy, but someone seems to be porting Fedora to that arch. They filed a bug against R, which isn't really an R bug, but is more an inherited bug from autoconf. Specifically, the R configure script invokes gcc(

[Rd] Wrong behavior of lines.survfit for conf.int="only" (PR#13171)

2008-10-16 Thread diggsb
Full_Name: Brian Diggs Version: 2.7.2 (2008-08-25) OS: mingw32 (Windows XP Professional) Submission from: (NULL) (137.53.146.55) Description of problem: The documentation of lines.survfit states that if it is called with conf.int="only" that the confidence intervals of the survival curve will be

[Rd] as.list() for function:s

2008-10-16 Thread Henrik Bengtsson
Hi, a quick comment. I just notice that as.list() deals with function:s the old way inside the "default" function, cf. > as.list.default function (x, ...) { if (typeof(x) == "list") return(x) if (is.function(x)) return(c(formals(x), list(body(x .Internal(as.vector(

Re: [Rd] packages in Depends field and NAMESPACES

2008-10-16 Thread Prof Brian Ripley
On Thu, 16 Oct 2008, Kenneth Knoblauch wrote: Must packages in the Depends field of the DESCRIPTION file have NAMESPACES? I haven't seen this explicitly indicated anywhere. No such requirememt. I am writing a small package and find that when I add the abind package to the list of the Depen

Re: [Rd] RFC: Kerning, postscript() and pdf()

2008-10-16 Thread Greg Snow
Prof. Ripley, I am sure I speak for many others when I say Thank You for this and all the other great work that you do. R is already capable of producing high quality graphics, this will just make them better. Kerning is one of those things that generally don't get noticed unless done wrong/p

[Rd] packages in Depends field and NAMESPACES

2008-10-16 Thread Kenneth Knoblauch
Must packages in the Depends field of the DESCRIPTION file have NAMESPACES? I haven't seen this explicitly indicated anywhere. I am writing a small package and find that when I add the abind package to the list of the Depends field, I get an error in R CMD check of the build. * checking package

Re: [Rd] RFC: Kerning, postscript() and pdf()

2008-10-16 Thread Prof Brian Ripley
I've now implemented B and C in R-devel, with C as the default. On Sun, 12 Oct 2008, Prof Brian Ripley wrote: Ei-ji Nakama has pointed out (from another Japanese user, I believe) that postscript() and pdf() have not been handling kerning correctly, and this is a request for opinions about how