Re: [Rd] Unfixed bugs in latest R-patched

2014-08-29 Thread Martin Maechler
Getting back to 2 months old considerations [more inline]: > Martin Maechler > on Tue, 24 Jun 2014 15:08:09 +0200 writes: > Radford Neal > on Mon, 23 Jun 2014 11:24:35 -0400 writes: >> A new version of pqR is now available at pqR-project.org, which fixes >> sev

Re: [Rd] Unfixed bugs in latest R-patched

2014-06-24 Thread Duncan Murdoch
On 24/06/2014, 10:26 PM, Radford Neal wrote: >> Duncan Murdoch: >> >> No, I don't think it's reasonable to expect you to write a patch, but >> reporting the bugs in the R bug reporting system isn't that hard to do, >> and does lead to fixes pretty rapidly in cases where the report contains >> sampl

Re: [Rd] Unfixed bugs in latest R-patched

2014-06-24 Thread Radford Neal
> > o Fixed the following bug (also present in R-2.15.0 and R-3.0.2): > > > x <- t(5) > > print (x %*% c(3,4)) > > print (crossprod(5,c(3,4))) > > > The call of crossprod produced an error, whereas the > > corresponding use of %*% does not. > > > o Fixed the fol

Re: [Rd] Unfixed bugs in latest R-patched

2014-06-24 Thread Radford Neal
> Duncan Murdoch: > > No, I don't think it's reasonable to expect you to write a patch, but > reporting the bugs in the R bug reporting system isn't that hard to do, > and does lead to fixes pretty rapidly in cases where the report contains > sample code to reproduce the problem. Sometimes. Somet

Re: [Rd] Unfixed bugs in latest R-patched

2014-06-24 Thread Duncan Murdoch
On 24/06/2014, 1:40 PM, Radford Neal wrote: > On Tue, Jun 24, 2014 at 09:20:30AM +0200, Duncan Murdoch wrote: >> It's hardly fair to call these "unfixed bugs". Most of them are better >> described as "unreported bugs", or, after this posting, "bugs reported >> with insufficient detail". We can't

Re: [Rd] Unfixed bugs in latest R-patched

2014-06-24 Thread Martin Maechler
> Radford Neal > on Mon, 23 Jun 2014 11:24:35 -0400 writes: > A new version of pqR is now available at pqR-project.org, which fixes > several bugs that are also present in the latest R Core patch release > (r66002). A number of bugs found previously during pqR development

Re: [Rd] Unfixed bugs in latest R-patched

2014-06-24 Thread Radford Neal
On Tue, Jun 24, 2014 at 09:20:30AM +0200, Duncan Murdoch wrote: > It's hardly fair to call these "unfixed bugs". Most of them are better > described as "unreported bugs", or, after this posting, "bugs reported > with insufficient detail". We can't fix them if we don't know what they > are, and it

Re: [Rd] Unfixed bugs in latest R-patched

2014-06-24 Thread Duncan Murdoch
It's hardly fair to call these "unfixed bugs". Most of them are better described as "unreported bugs", or, after this posting, "bugs reported with insufficient detail". We can't fix them if we don't know what they are, and it's not easy to determine that for most of the items below. Duncan Murdo