Re: [Rd] R CMD check and CRAN's Rust policy

2025-04-04 Thread Josiah Parry
Duncan, the changes to symbols checking was introduced March 22nd see https://bugs.r-project.org/show_bug.cgi?id=18789 and https://developer.r-project.org/blosxom.cgi/R-devel/NEWS/2025/03/22#n2025-03-22. But that is unrelated. To Tim's comment—the check is a simple grep of the installation log for

Re: [Rd] R CMD check and CRAN's Rust policy

2025-04-04 Thread Duncan Murdoch
Just for fun I forked rcmdcheck and added arguments to it to allow particular messages to be changed in severity. For example, if the WARNING message says something which matches the regexp "Compiled code should not call entry points which might terminate R" you could run rcmdcheck::rcmdch

Re: [Rd] Problems with ::

2025-04-04 Thread Duncan Murdoch
On 2025-03-19 12:49 p.m., Therneau, Terry M., Ph.D. via R-devel wrote: In response to the tidyverse habit of adding another zillion functions to one's search space, the use of things like survival::coxph is becoming more common. But this practice breaks the use of the specials argument in term

Re: [Rd] structure(, ...) is sticky: a bug, or should it be an error?

2025-04-04 Thread Henrik Bengtsson
On Fri, Mar 21, 2025 at 8:55 AM Martin Maechler wrote: > > > Martin Maechler > > on Fri, 21 Mar 2025 14:49:16 +0100 writes: > > > Henrik Bengtsson > > on Thu, 20 Mar 2025 11:55:05 -0700 writes: > > >>> I'm pretty convinced we should fix it by checking for > >>> prim

Re: [Rd] Bad URLs in DESCRIPTION files

2025-04-04 Thread Kurt Hornik
> Colin Gillespie writes: >> I'm surprised this wasn't captured by the url checker on CRAN. > As was I >> Are you suggesting a new check on package descriptions for the urls present? > Yes - but more fixing edge cases than a new check >> In that case I guess it could be part of the standard

Re: [Rd] Bad URLs in DESCRIPTION files

2025-04-04 Thread Colin Gillespie
> I'm surprised this wasn't captured by the url checker on CRAN. As was I > Are you suggesting a new check on package descriptions for the urls present? Yes - but more fixing edge cases than a new check > In that case I guess it could be part of the standard R CMD check. Yep. Kurt's message sugg