Re: [Rd] use of buffers in sprintf and snprintf

2019-05-31 Thread Gábor Csárdi
On Fri, May 31, 2019 at 3:39 AM Henrik Bengtsson wrote: [...] > 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

Re: [Rd] R pkg install should fail for unsuccessful DLL copy on windows?

2019-05-31 Thread Toby Hocking
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