On 6/04/20 8:21 pm, Iñaki Ucar wrote:
On Mon, 6 Apr 2020 at 04:59, Paul Murrell wrote:
Hi
The R branch ...
https://svn.r-project.org/R/branches/R-symfam/
... is now set up so that it works "out of the box" on Fedora by setting
the default to be 'symbolfamily=cairoSymbolFont(family, usePU
Jeroen,
Sorry, I was unclear. I'm not arguing against switching tot the new windows
tool chain. Without being involved or knowing the details of any
remaining difficulties, I am de facto for that.
I was specifically responding to the prospect of R packages moving to
directly rely on c++17 this q
On Mon, Apr 6, 2020 at 9:39 AM Gabriel Becker wrote:
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> Hi Kevin,
>
> On Wed, Apr 1, 2020 at 9:36 PM Kevin Ushey wrote:
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> > Hello,
> >
> > FWIW, I'm excited at the prospect at seeing a new toolchain for
> > Windows, since it would imply support for C++17 and so it would become
> > easier for C
On Mon, Apr 6, 2020 at 9:15 AM Prof Brian Ripley wrote:
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> On 02/04/2020 05:35, Kevin Ushey wrote:
> > Hello,
> >
> > Has a decision been made yet as to whether R 4.0.0 on Windows is going
> > to be built using the new gcc8 toolchain (described at
> > https://cran.r-project.org/bin/windows/testin
On Mon, 6 Apr 2020 at 04:59, Paul Murrell wrote:
>
> Hi
>
> The R branch ...
>
> https://svn.r-project.org/R/branches/R-symfam/
>
> ... is now set up so that it works "out of the box" on Fedora by setting
> the default to be 'symbolfamily=cairoSymbolFont(family, usePUA=FALSE)'
> when grSoftVersion
Hi Kevin,
On Wed, Apr 1, 2020 at 9:36 PM Kevin Ushey wrote:
> Hello,
>
> FWIW, I'm excited at the prospect at seeing a new toolchain for
> Windows, since it would imply support for C++17 and so it would become
> easier for CRAN packages to depend on the newer C++ standard.
>
One thing to keep i
On 02/04/2020 05:35, Kevin Ushey wrote:
Hello,
Has a decision been made yet as to whether R 4.0.0 on Windows is going
to be built using the new gcc8 toolchain (described at
https://cran.r-project.org/bin/windows/testing/rtools40.html)?
Short answer: 'no'.
From the sidelines, I can see that t
