Re: [Rd] issue with sample in R 3.6.0.

Thanks; fixed now in R-devel. Not an issue on Linux/Mac OS but is on 64-bit Windows, where sizeof(long) is 4. Best, luke On Fri, 1 Mar 2019, Joseph Wood wrote: > Hello, > > I think there is an issue in the sampling rejection algorithm in R 3.6.0. > > The do_sample2 function in src/main/unique.c

[Rd] issue with sample in R 3.6.0.

Hello, I think there is an issue in the sampling rejection algorithm in R 3.6.0. The do_sample2 function in src/main/unique.c still has 4.5e15 as an upper limit, implying that numbers greater than INT_MAX are still to be supported by sample in base R. Please review the examples below: set.seed(