Re: [Rd] Where to drop a python script?

2013-10-31 Thread Paul Gilbert
On 13-10-31 01:16 PM, Prof Brian Ripley wrote: On 31/10/2013 15:33, Paul Gilbert wrote: On 13-10-31 03:01 AM, Prof Brian Ripley wrote: On 31/10/2013 00:40, Paul Gilbert wrote: The old convention was that it went in the exec/ directory, but as you can see at http://cran.at.r-project.org/doc

Re: [Rd] Where to drop a python script?

2013-10-31 Thread Prof Brian Ripley
On 31/10/2013 15:33, Paul Gilbert wrote: On 13-10-31 03:01 AM, Prof Brian Ripley wrote: On 31/10/2013 00:40, Paul Gilbert wrote: The old convention was that it went in the exec/ directory, but as you can see at http://cran.at.r-project.org/doc/manuals/r-devel/R-exts.html#Non_002dR-scripts-in-

Re: [Rd] Where to drop a python script?

2013-10-31 Thread Paul Gilbert
On 13-10-31 03:01 AM, Prof Brian Ripley wrote: On 31/10/2013 00:40, Paul Gilbert wrote: The old convention was that it went in the exec/ directory, but as you can see at http://cran.at.r-project.org/doc/manuals/r-devel/R-exts.html#Non_002dR-scripts-in-packages it can be in inst/anyName/. A

Re: [Rd] tar warnings in R-3.0.2 RC when R is installed by a different (non-root) user

2013-10-31 Thread Martin Morgan
On 09/23/2013 02:53 PM, Prof Brian Ripley wrote: The issue is not the ownership (uname) but the uid. A tarball can only store uids up to 'nobody' (usually 32767), and certainly larger ones cannot be unpacked portably. The many identical warnings can obscure useful messages, e.g., about invalid

Re: [Rd] Huge performance difference between implicit and explicit print

2013-10-31 Thread Sean O'Riordain
Minor point and probably not relevant to the speed issue, but df() is the density function for the F distribution, so I have (recently) stopped using it for referring to data.frames. Sean On 30 October 2013 23:32, Gabriel Becker wrote: > Hadley, > > As far as I can tell from a quick look, it is

Re: [Rd] Where to drop a python script?

2013-10-31 Thread Prof Brian Ripley
On 31/10/2013 00:40, Paul Gilbert wrote: The old convention was that it went in the exec/ directory, but as you can see at http://cran.at.r-project.org/doc/manuals/r-devel/R-exts.html#Non_002dR-scripts-in-packages it can be in inst/anyName/. A minor convenience of exec/ is that the directory ha