[Rd] src/modules/X11/devX11.c, can we remove "#if BUG" yet

2019-04-19 Thread frederik
Dear R Devel, I know that someone put this line in src/modules/X11/devX11.c:2824 for a reason, because commenting it out causes R to miss an important ConfigureNotify event in my window manager. The result is that plots are initially drawn off the window borders, unreadable. R_ProcessX11Even

[Rd] R prompt updates are not validated

2019-04-19 Thread Jack Wasey
I was trying to get an interactive R prompt with the current working directory. I reviewed R source 'main.c' and 'options.c', and saw that a 20 char buffer is used when in Browse debugging mode, but that no other validation is done on the length of the prompt option. This hangs R, or takes extr

[Rd] Managing Search Path Conflicts in R 3.6.0: Lazy Method Attachment into Search Path

2019-04-19 Thread Juan Telleria Ruiz de Aguirre
Dear R Developers, R 3.6.0 is going to introduce new features for managing search path conflicts, explained in greater detail in the following article, and which are greatly welcome: https://developer.r-project.org/Blog/public/2019/03/19/managing-search-path-conflicts/index.html In addition, ano