Re: [Rd] please apply my patches

2016-05-17 Thread frederik
Thank you, Martin. Sorry if I sounded impatient. > Sure (it was me, not Peter, who mentioned ESS etc). Sorry, Peter! > Be assured that we will deal with this before the next release of R Thank you, that works for me. Frederick On Tue, May 17, 2016 at 10:57:28AM +0200, Martin Maechler wrote: >

Re: [Rd] discussion of change in R 3.3.0 to [<-

2016-05-17 Thread Michael Lawrence
I was looking into making sub-assignment into atomic vectors work when the value is an S4 object. The plan was to simply dispatch to an as.vector method and proceed as normal. Currently, if 'x' is a list, then any S4 'value' is first wrapped in a list. One can rationalize this by thinking of the S

[Rd] discussion of change in R 3.3.0 to [<-

2016-05-17 Thread Richard Morey
In the NEWS for R 3.3.0 is this change: * [<- with an S4 value into a list currently embeds the S4 object into its own list such that the end result is roughly equivalent to using [[<-. That behavior is deprecated. In the future, the S4 value will be coerced to a list with

Re: [Rd] please apply my patches

2016-05-17 Thread Chris Smowton
Agreed regarding read line-- absent mindedly using C-c to exit a search and then accidentally running garbage because the prompt looks blank but isn't continues to be a problem. On 17 May 2016 2:41 a.m., wrote: Dear R Devel, Sorry for sending so many emails, but I haven't heard that anyone is wo

[Rd] R-3.3.0 Base: Windows compilation fails while building 'base' package

2016-05-17 Thread Venkat Ramakrishnan
Hi, I'm trying to builda R-3.3.0 base package on Windows 8.1, and it fails while building 'base' package with an error about unable to create a directory under /tmp. I am running the make from my D:\ partition, and I have created a \TMP directory under both C:\ and D:\. I have also modified my

Re: [Rd] please apply my patches

2016-05-17 Thread Martin Maechler
> > on Mon, 16 May 2016 18:40:50 -0700 writes: > Dear R Devel, Sorry for sending so many emails, but I > haven't heard that anyone is working on the patches I > created. > A few weeks ago I wanted to do something to contribute to > R because I use it a lot. I pi

Re: [Rd] [R] R-3.3.0 Base: Windows compilation fails while building 'base' package

2016-05-17 Thread Jeroen Ooms
On Tue, May 17, 2016 at 5:32 AM, Venkat Ramakrishnan wrote: > I am running the make from my D:\ partition, and I have created a \TMP > directory > under both C:\ and D:\. I have also modified my environment variables TEMP > and TMP both point to C:\TMP. I think you actually need to set the 'TMPD