On Fri, May 31, 2019 at 3:39 AM Henrik Bengtsson
wrote:
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> On MS Windows, there's actually a limit of 255 characters, cf.
> http://www.aroma-project.org/howtos/UseLongFilenamesOnWindows/
> (disclaimer: I'm the author). Note particularly the comment at the
> end:
>
> "Unfortunately it is not
thanks for your input Hervé. Glad to hear I'm not the only one still having
this issue.
In my opinion install.packages should stop with an error (instead of a
warning) if this happens.
However even if you want to keep the warning, at least make it so that
users can set options(warn=2) to get an e