[Rd] NEWS item about PR#17284

2017-09-18 Thread Suharto Anggono Suharto Anggono via R-devel
Previous mentions: - https://stat.ethz.ch/pipermail/r-devel/2017-July/074723.html - https://stat.ethz.ch/pipermail/r-devel/2017-August/074737.html The NEWS item corresponding to PR#17284 is in "CHANGES in R-devel". However, fix for PR#17284 is already included in R 3.4.2 beta. __

Re: [Rd] R Configuration Variable: Maximum Memory Allocation per R Instance

2017-09-18 Thread Juan Telleria
Very very interesting, if it is ok with it, I will post these observations to Stack Overflow so that they are useful to other R Programmers, and make more research on the topic, putting it all together. I could even do a small article with my research. I think this is a critical point if you want

Re: [Rd] R-devel r73293 and the testthat package

2017-09-18 Thread Duncan Murdoch
On 17/09/2017 6:25 PM, Will Landau wrote: Hello, Windows R-devel no longer lets me use testthat even though the CRAN checks are pretty much clean. I have copied my session output below. There was a recent change in R-devel that means all packages with compiled code need to be re-installed f

Re: [Rd] R-devel r73293 and the testthat package

2017-09-18 Thread peter dalgaard
> On 18 Sep 2017, at 00:25 , Will Landau wrote: > > Hello, > > > Windows R-devel no longer lets me use testthat even though the CRAN checks > are pretty much clean. I have copied my session output below. > > Will Well, there us a reason for the nickname of R-devel: > R Under development

[Rd] FW: CRAN check errors: drake 4.1.0 on r-devel-linux-x86_64-debian-clang

2017-09-18 Thread Will Landau
Hello, The CRAN checks for the drake package (4.1.0) fail for r-devel-linux-x86_64-debian-clang. This happened right when crayon 1.3.4 was released, but I suspect the problem is not with crayon or drake, but with base R-devel. I cannot reproduce the error myself, but I have copied a minimal w

[Rd] R-devel r73293 and the testthat package

2017-09-18 Thread Will Landau
Hello, Windows R-devel no longer lets me use testthat even though the CRAN checks are pretty much clean. I have copied my session output below. Will R Under development (unstable) (2017-09-16 r73293) -- "Unsuffered Consequences" Copyright (C) 2017 The R Foundation for Statistical Computing P

[Rd] Bug: Issues on Windows with SFN disabled

2017-09-18 Thread Zach Bjornson
Hello, R appears to assume that Windows drives have short file names (SFN, 8.3) enabled; for example, that "C:/Program Files/..." is addressable as "C:/Progra~1/...". Newer versions of Windows have SFN disabled on non-OS drives, however. This means that if you install R on a non-OS drive, you - c