Re: [Rd] No new daily R-devel tarball since r69202?

2015-09-05 Thread Rainer Hurling
Am 05.09.2015 um 19:09 schrieb peter dalgaard: > >> On 05 Sep 2015, at 13:54 , Rainer Hurling wrote: >> >> Am 05.09.2015 um 10:18 schrieb peter dalgaard: >>> On 05 Sep 2015, at 08:28 , Rainer Hurling wrote: Is there any reason that the R-devel tarball at [1] stucks on r69202?

Re: [Rd] Support for high DPI 4K screens

2015-09-05 Thread Tom Wenseleers
Hi Brian, Thanks for your message. Just to clarify - I've seen this problem on Windows both under Windows 8.1 and Windows 10, and the RStudio people were also aware of the problem (it's also a known problem on Linux btw, https://support.rstudio.com/hc/communities/public/questions/201913407-RStud

Re: [Rd] No new daily R-devel tarball since r69202?

2015-09-05 Thread peter dalgaard
> On 05 Sep 2015, at 13:54 , Rainer Hurling wrote: > > Am 05.09.2015 um 10:18 schrieb peter dalgaard: >> >>> On 05 Sep 2015, at 08:28 , Rainer Hurling wrote: >>> >>> Is there any reason that the R-devel tarball at [1] stucks on r69202? >>> >>> It seems, that newer R-devel versions are now pu

Re: [Rd] Support for high DPI 4K screens

2015-09-05 Thread Brian G. Peterson
On 09/05/2015 06:46 AM, Tom Wenseleers wrote: I was recently testing R and RStudio on a high dpi 4K monitor under Windows and noticed that the plot window cannot be scaled or zoomed without affecting the relative sizing of all plot elements (line widths, font sizes, legend spacing etc). RStudio s

Re: [Rd] Default location where packages are stored under Windows

2015-09-05 Thread Tom Wenseleers
Hi Jeroen, Yes I noticed this - but with students etc it often still causes confusion, and I was just wondering if it would not be better to make it the default during installation of a new R version, as opposed to only changing over the first time you try to install a package and R noticing tha

Re: [Rd] Default location where packages are stored under Windows

2015-09-05 Thread Jeroen Ooms
On Sat, Sep 5, 2015 at 2:05 PM, Tom Wenseleers wrote: > I was just wondering if the default directory to store packages on Windows > platforms could therefore not better be made the personal library folder, > Users/Username/Documents/R/win-library/3.XX/ I think this is already the case? The fi

[Rd] Default location where packages are stored under Windows

2015-09-05 Thread Tom Wenseleers
With a default installation of R on Windows platforms, packages are stored under Program Files/R/R-3.X.X/library. This often causes permission problems, as this directory is always read only by default, requiring the user to either change permissions for that directory or to change the directory

Re: [Rd] No new daily R-devel tarball since r69202?

2015-09-05 Thread Rainer Hurling
Am 05.09.2015 um 10:18 schrieb peter dalgaard: > >> On 05 Sep 2015, at 08:28 , Rainer Hurling wrote: >> >> Is there any reason that the R-devel tarball at [1] stucks on r69202? >> >> It seems, that newer R-devel versions are now published on >> /pub/misc/cran/src/base-prerelease, for example at >

[Rd] Support for high DPI 4K screens

2015-09-05 Thread Tom Wenseleers
I was recently testing R and RStudio on a high dpi 4K monitor under Windows and noticed that the plot window cannot be scaled or zoomed without affecting the relative sizing of all plot elements (line widths, font sizes, legend spacing etc). RStudio seems to try to overcome this by enabling dpi

Re: [Rd] Build R with MKL and ICC

2015-09-05 Thread arnaud gaboury
On Fri, Sep 4, 2015 at 5:58 PM, Martyn Plummer wrote: > On Wed, 2015-09-02 at 20:49 +0200, arnaud gaboury wrote: >> On Wed, Sep 2, 2015 at 7:35 PM, arnaud gaboury >> wrote: >> > After a few days of reading and headache, I finally gave a try at >> > building R from source with Intel MKL and ICC.

Re: [Rd] No new daily R-devel tarball since r69202?

2015-09-05 Thread peter dalgaard
> On 05 Sep 2015, at 08:28 , Rainer Hurling wrote: > > Is there any reason that the R-devel tarball at [1] stucks on r69202? > > It seems, that newer R-devel versions are now published on > /pub/misc/cran/src/base-prerelease, for example at > http://ftp5.gwdg.de/pub/misc/cran/, but without an R