Re: [Rd] R does not have friendly GUI (PR#8656)

2006-03-04 Thread Dirk Eddelbuettel
On 4 March 2006 at 11:20, Romain Francois wrote: | Le 04.03.2006 09:18, [EMAIL PROTECTED] a écrit : | > Full_Name: | > Version: 2.1.1 | > OS: Linux (Ubuntu 5.10) | > Submission from: (NULL) (136.160.174.71) | > | > R does not have a friendly gui from where all functions can be accessed by | > "po

Re: [Rd] Wishlist - Give R a name that shows up in search engines...

2006-03-07 Thread Dirk Eddelbuettel
On 7 March 2006 at 10:55, Hin-Tak Leung wrote: | I have given up on "R" with any topic on Google quite some time | ago (because bits from fragmented postscript/pdf files show up, | for example) - but using "r-devel" with topic normally gives me | enough. YMMV. Nobody seems to have mentioned the R

[Rd] Build failure with this morning's R-alpha

2006-04-03 Thread Dirk Eddelbuettel
Trying to build a Debian snapshot of R-alpha based on last night's tarball, it fails with what looks like a missing -lm linking directive: [...] gcc -I. -I../../src/include -I../../src/include -DHAVE_CONFIG_H -fpic -O2 -c version.c -o version.o gcc -I. -I../../src/include -I../../src

Re: [Rd] Build failure with this morning's R-alpha

2006-04-04 Thread Dirk Eddelbuettel
ided via http://cran.r-project.org/src/base-prerelease and I just confirmed the problem with today's svn.37642. Dirk | | | On Mon, 3 Apr 2006, Dirk Eddelbuettel wrote: | | > | > Trying to build a Debian snapshot of R-alpha based on last night's tarball,

Re: [Rd] Build failure with this morning's R-alpha

2006-04-04 Thread Dirk Eddelbuettel
On 3 April 2006 at 16:11, Dirk Eddelbuettel wrote: | Trying to build a Debian snapshot of R-alpha based on last night's tarball, | it fails with what looks like a missing -lm linking directive: | | [...] | gcc -I. -I../../src/include -I../../src/include -DHAVE_CONFIG_H -fpic -O

Re: [Rd] using R in a java application

2006-04-09 Thread Dirk Eddelbuettel
On 9 April 2006 at 16:49, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: | Selon Lothar Rubusch <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: | > I'd like to write a little application in java wich should pass some commands | > and data to R and displays the results (tables and charts) in a java frame. | > First I wanted to work with Omegahat

Re: [Rd] make check of R-alpha_2006-04-08_r37675 fails: qbeta

2006-04-10 Thread Dirk Eddelbuettel
On 10 April 2006 at 10:06, Prof Brian Ripley wrote: | Since that compiler is not even the last in the 3.3.x series, and there | are now three later (released) gcc series, I think we have to write that | off to an optimization bug in gcc 3.3.x. Fair point, especially as you have to insist on usi

Re: [Rd] make check of R-alpha_2006-04-08_r37675 fails: qbeta

2006-04-10 Thread Dirk Eddelbuettel
On 10 April 2006 at 14:31, Bjørn-Helge Mevik wrote: | Dirk Eddelbuettel wrote: | | > Fair point, especially as you have to insist on using gcc 3.3.* on Debian: | > -- 3.3.6 is the current 3.3.* one whereas Bjørn-Helge used 3.3.5 | > -- 3.4.5 is the latest 3.* one supplanting

Re: [Rd] install.packages on unix / su (PR#8760)

2006-04-10 Thread Dirk Eddelbuettel
On 10 April 2006 at 21:14, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: | Full_Name: Thomas Friedrichsmeier | Version: R 2.2.1 | OS: Debian / Linux | Submission from: (NULL) (84.60.123.243) | | | Wishlist item: | | There is a small problem using intall.packages() (and update.packages()): | Typically I want to inst

Re: [Rd] Bug#361968: Wrong name in manpage

2006-04-11 Thread Dirk Eddelbuettel
Kanru, Thanks for the bugreport. On 11 April 2006 at 22:03, Kanru Chen wrote: | Package: r-base-core | Version: 2.2.1.svn37668-1 | Severity: minor | | In manpage of /usr/bin/R, the first, fourth and last line shows `VERSION' | instead of `R'. | | I believe it is a typo. More likely something i

Re: [Rd] Bug#361968: Wrong name in manpage

2006-04-11 Thread Dirk Eddelbuettel
R-devel'ers, On 11 April 2006 at 10:24, Dirk Eddelbuettel wrote: | | Kanru, | | Thanks for the bugreport. | | On 11 April 2006 at 22:03, Kanru Chen wrote: | | Package: r-base-core | | Version: 2.2.1.svn37668-1 | | Severity: minor | | | | In manpage of /usr/bin/R, the first, fourth and

Re: [Rd] Wishlist: Vignettes on CRAN

2006-05-22 Thread Dirk Eddelbuettel
On 22 May 2006 at 23:24, Gabor Grothendieck wrote: | This would certainly be nice. | | Note that the BioConductor package vignettes are online: |http://www.bioconductor.org/docs/vignettes.html | but there is nothing comparable for CRAN. | | In some cases the package has a home page mentioned

Re: [Rd] Wishlist: Vignettes on CRAN

2006-05-23 Thread Dirk Eddelbuettel
On Tue, May 23, 2006 at 12:21:18AM -0400, Gabor Grothendieck wrote: > I currently put my NEWS file in ./inst as the build procedure will Yes, but for what I suggested we need standardized location as well as format to permit automatic extraction, formatting, processing, ... off-line. For just one

Re: [Rd] R 2.3.1 release candidates starting tomorrow

2006-05-26 Thread Dirk Eddelbuettel
nd added another one today. So if you're on Debian, these are easy to test. I guess I had my lingo wrong as I already called these beta. Sorry, my bad. r-base (2.3.0.svn38197-1) unstable; urgency=low * Second beta release of the upcoming R 2.3.1 scheduled for June 1 -- Dirk Eddelbuettel

Re: [Rd] help compiling package with g77

2006-06-06 Thread Dirk Eddelbuettel
On 6 June 2006 at 12:00, Ben Bolker wrote: | |I have a package with some embedded legacy FORTRAN code | (for computing complex Bessel functions, written in 2003 | by C. Bond to implement the algorithms of Zhang and Jin 1996). | It worked well until recently [despite warnings about deprecated

Re: [Rd] further f77/gfortran

2006-06-07 Thread Dirk Eddelbuettel
On 7 June 2006 at 11:44, Ben Bolker wrote: | OK: despite Dirk's very kind help, I decided that Yeah, kind but still not useful to you. No cigar yet :) | trying to deal with R configuration and Debian configuration | simultaneously was too difficult. [ I'd still like to learn from useRs what I

Re: [Rd] further f77/gfortran

2006-06-07 Thread Dirk Eddelbuettel
On 7 June 2006 at 17:29, Prof Brian Ripley wrote: | > That came up recently: | > | > a) ~/.Makevars (as I recall) | | ~/.R/Makevars, but that applies to all packages on all builds. Yes indeed. Thanks for catching and correcting this. | > b) on a per invocation basis: | > MAKEFLAGS="FFLA

Re: [Rd] An offer: R packages in Gentoo Land?

2006-06-29 Thread Dirk Eddelbuettel
On 28 June 2006 at 16:44, Allen S. Rout wrote: | | Greetings. I love R, we run Gentoo. I want to maintain R packages in | the same methods I use for the rest of them; in Gentoo this is in "the | portage tree", or in "a portage overlay". | | I am working towards something I consider suitable fo

Re: [Rd] options("quit.with.no.save"), and Windows installer changes

2006-07-04 Thread Dirk Eddelbuettel
On 4 July 2006 at 08:32, Duncan Murdoch wrote: | at install time. The only (intentional) change to the current behaviour | is to default to CHM help instead of plain text. Some people may take offence with the fact that a non-open-source tool is now required to build GNU R on the Windows platfo

Re: [Rd] options("quit.with.no.save"), and Windows installer changes

2006-07-04 Thread Dirk Eddelbuettel
On 4 July 2006 at 15:36, Duncan Murdoch wrote: | On 7/4/2006 1:26 PM, Dirk Eddelbuettel wrote: | > On 4 July 2006 at 08:32, Duncan Murdoch wrote: | > | at install time. The only (intentional) change to the current behaviour | > | is to default to CHM help instead of plain text. | &g

Re: [Rd] chron vs. POSIX

2006-07-14 Thread Dirk Eddelbuettel
On 14 July 2006 at 14:38, Sebastian Luque wrote: | If Gabor's recommendations are to be followed, wouldn't it make sense to | include chron in base R? Given that flexibility for handling time Future historians will provide a fuller account of the extended debates, but my reading of these discuss

Re: [Rd] chron vs. POSIX

2006-07-14 Thread Dirk Eddelbuettel
On 14 July 2006 at 16:32, Gabor Grothendieck wrote: | On 7/14/06, Dirk Eddelbuettel <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: | > Date and POSIXt have served me well over the last few years. They are | > maintained and being extended [ 1 ]. Chron, to the best of my knowledge, is | > dead code so

Re: [Rd] illegal operation in debian (PR#9086)

2006-07-19 Thread Dirk Eddelbuettel
On 19 July 2006 at 12:48, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: | On Wed, 19 Jul 2006, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: | | > Full_Name: Agustin Perez | > Version: 2.3.1 | > OS: Debian 2.6.8-11-amd64-generic | > Submission from: (NULL) (193.147.142.6) | > | > | > First of all excuses for my bad use of english and t

Re: [Rd] illegal operation in debian (PR#9086)

2006-07-19 Thread Dirk Eddelbuettel
On Wed, Jul 19, 2006 at 05:18:03PM +0100, Prof Brian Ripley wrote: > On Wed, 19 Jul 2006, Perez Martin, Agustin wrote: > > > Program received signal SIGILL, Illegal instruction. > > 0x002a9590086f in ATL_dupKBmm30_1_1_b0 () from > > /usr/lib/atlas/libblas.so.3 > > OK, that is clearly a debian

Re: [Rd] mean(NA) returns -(1+.Machine$integer.max) (PR#9097)

2006-07-25 Thread Dirk Eddelbuettel
On 26 July 2006 at 04:17, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: | Full_Name: Benjamin Tyner | Version: 2.3.0 | OS: linux-gnu (debian) | Submission from: (NULL) (71.98.75.54) | | | > mean(NA) | returns -2147483648 on my system, which is -(1+.Machine$integer.max) There is quite possibly something wrong with

Re: [Rd] R CMD SHLIB flags

2006-07-26 Thread Dirk Eddelbuettel
On 26 July 2006 at 16:59, Thomas Lumley wrote: | | How can one specify multiple extra flags to R CMD SHLIB? The example in | R-exts section 5.5 | MAKEFLAGS="CFLAGS=-O3" R CMD SHLIB *.c | works for a single flag, but when I try | MAKEFLAGS="CFLAGS=-g -O2 -Wall" R CMD SHLIB *.c | only the

Re: [Rd] Package digest broken under R v2.4.0 devel

2006-07-28 Thread Dirk Eddelbuettel
On 28 July 2006 at 08:52, Henrik Bengtsson wrote: | Found the reason for the bug. Patch available online; | | source("http://www.braju.com/R/patches/digest.R";) Splendid -- thank you for both the bug report, and the patch. The new revision digest_0.2.2 includes this patch. I also added unit

Re: [Rd] Customized Makefiles (C++ and R)

2006-08-06 Thread Dirk Eddelbuettel
On 6 August 2006 at 18:50, Selwyn-Lloyd McPherson wrote: | Hi everyone, | | I am writing a package for R and implementing a collection of C++ | scripts with it. Unfortunately, I did not write the C++ files, so I | am dependent on using the supplied makefile that came with it. This Not nece

Re: [Rd] Using TCP/IP sockets in R

2006-08-15 Thread Dirk Eddelbuettel
On 15 August 2006 at 14:31, Mark Schultz wrote: | Hi All: | I've examined the R documentation on sockets and while I can probably | figure it out with a bit of experimentation, I wondered if anyone has | some sample code they could send me. I'd like to use R | as a statistics server to python cl

[Rd] "Enhances" (Was: 'CanMakeUseOf' field)

2006-08-30 Thread Dirk Eddelbuettel
On 30 August 2006 at 14:04, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: | Debian has Depends/Recommends/Suggests and after 10 years of using Debian | I would still have to got to the Debian guidelines to learn what the exact | difference between the latter two is. There certainly is a distinction, It's all defined

Re: [Rd] Date conversion with as.POSIXct and as.POSIXlt (PR#9196)

2006-09-01 Thread Dirk Eddelbuettel
On 1 September 2006 at 06:25, Gabor Grothendieck wrote: | Note that there is some discussion in the help desk article | in R News 4/1 and a table of tested conversions at | the end of that article.If x is of class "Date" then for | converting from Date to POSIXct the table suggests | as.POSIXc

[Rd] R 2.4.0, methods and rebuild management

2006-09-18 Thread Dirk Eddelbuettel
With R 2.4.0 around the corner, I intend to resume the usual process of providing beta snapshot packages in Debian unstable. By updating them before they hit 'testing', we give ourselves a nice window in which we can update the packages as needed so that once 2.4.0 comes out for good on October 3,

Re: [Rd] R 2.4.0, methods and rebuild management

2006-09-18 Thread Dirk Eddelbuettel
On 18 September 2006 at 17:14, Prof Brian Ripley wrote: | On Mon, 18 Sep 2006, Dirk Eddelbuettel wrote: | | > | > With R 2.4.0 around the corner, I intend to resume the usual process of | > providing beta snapshot packages in Debian unstable. By updating them before | > they hit &

Re: [Rd] Rcmd install mypkg

2006-10-01 Thread Dirk Eddelbuettel
On 1 October 2006 at 08:53, Gabor Grothendieck wrote: | On 10/1/06, Uwe Ligges <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: | > Gabor Grothendieck wrote: | > > This would seem to violate the user interface stereotype that | > > command lines are case insensitive on Windows. | > | > This is an improvement. R tries t

Re: [Rd] Automatic C wrapper generation

2006-10-18 Thread Dirk Eddelbuettel
On 18 October 2006 at 11:15, Benjamin Georgi wrote: | I'm looking into creating R bindings for a medium sized C library. I | have read up on how to access simple C functions using the .C and .Call | methods and what I'm looking for now is a way to automate the generation | of the necessary glue

Re: [Rd] ANN/RFC: package providing TAB completion for readline-based R

2006-10-23 Thread Dirk Eddelbuettel
On 23 October 2006 at 16:51, Deepayan Sarkar wrote: [... nice announcement trimmed ...] | There are a couple of things about which I would like some advice: | | (1) The package currently contains a very rudimentary configure script | which stops installation when readline is not found. I'm not su

Re: [Rd] sources of 2.4.0 patched

2006-10-28 Thread Dirk Eddelbuettel
On 28 October 2006 at 00:18, Peter Dalgaard wrote: | [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: | > I get the tarballs form ftp://ftp.stat.math.ethz.ch/Software/R and I | > noticed that the only R-patched there is dated 2006-10-03, while R-devel is | > up to 2006-10-25. Did, by any chance, a depository for the R-

Re: [Rd] sources of 2.4.0 patched

2006-10-28 Thread Dirk Eddelbuettel
On 28 October 2006 at 22:15, Martin Maechler wrote: | >>>>> "Dirk" == Dirk Eddelbuettel <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> | >>>>> on Sat, 28 Oct 2006 08:30:38 -0500 writes: | | Dirk> On 28 October 2006 at 00:18, Peter Dalgaard wrote: | | Dirk> [

Re: [Rd] sources of 2.4.0 patched

2006-10-29 Thread Dirk Eddelbuettel
On 28 October 2006 at 22:15, Martin Maechler wrote: | but no longer now. | [A "svn cleanup" was needed. | I've amended the cron-job script to do an "svn cleanup" now | always before "svn update". This of course is a waste of time in | 99.9% of cases; but it's just a CPU's time, not a person

Re: [Rd] sources of 2.4.0 patched

2006-10-29 Thread Dirk Eddelbuettel
On 29 October 2006 at 10:29, Dirk Eddelbuettel wrote: | | On 28 October 2006 at 22:15, Martin Maechler wrote: | | but no longer now. | | [A "svn cleanup" was needed. | | I've amended the cron-job script to do an "svn cleanup" now | | always before "svn update&q

Re: [Rd] sources of 2.4.0 patched

2006-10-29 Thread Dirk Eddelbuettel
On 29 October 2006 at 19:29, Peter Dalgaard wrote: | Dirk Eddelbuettel <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: | | | > ... unless of course all those checkins went to trunk/ aka R-devel. | | ... which "svn -r 39733:BASE" on the branch would have told you: At that point it "couldn&

[Rd] R CMD check warning about boot ?

2006-11-29 Thread Dirk Eddelbuettel
Running R CMD check on a local package, I get * checking Rd files ... OK * checking Rd cross-references ... WARNING Error in .find.package(package, lib.loc) : there is no package called 'boot' Execution halted * checking for missing documentation entries ... OK * checking for code/documen

Re: [Rd] R CMD check warning about boot ?

2006-11-30 Thread Dirk Eddelbuettel
On 30 November 2006 at 12:37, Kurt Hornik wrote: | >>>>> Uwe Ligges writes: | | > Dirk Eddelbuettel wrote: | >> Running R CMD check on a local package, I get | >> | >> * checking Rd files ... OK | >> * checking Rd cross-references ... WARNING |

Re: [Rd] R CMD check warning about boot ?

2006-12-01 Thread Dirk Eddelbuettel
( I added Kurt + Uwe back here again, they had replied earlier in the thread.) On 1 December 2006 at 11:27, Prof Brian Ripley wrote: | On Fri, 1 Dec 2006, Martin Maechler wrote: | | >>>>>> "Dirk" == Dirk Eddelbuettel <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> | >>>>&g

Re: [Rd] R 2.4.1 scheduled for December 18

2006-12-02 Thread Dirk Eddelbuettel
On 1 December 2006 at 14:00, Peter Dalgaard wrote: | The R Core Team has decided to aim for the release of 2.4.1 on Monday | December 18. This involves a feature freeze on Monday the 4th and code | freeze on Monday 11th. Automated builds of beta release and release | candidate tarballs will be ava

Re: [Rd] passing matrix as argument to a C function

2006-12-03 Thread Dirk Eddelbuettel
On 3 December 2006 at 11:47, Christos Hatzis wrote: | Thank you. The code in kmeans.c is indeed informative. One needs to | remember that an R matrix is a vector with attributes. In case there is any chance that you could turn your part of the source from C into C++, try RcppTemplate from CRAN

[Rd] on.exit called on loading ?

2007-01-16 Thread Dirk Eddelbuettel
I just found out that an .onLoad() function such as this stylized one (where I just renamed some identifiers) .onLoad <- function(lib, pkg) { require(zoo, quiet=TRUE, warn.conflicts=FALSE) library.dynam("foolib", pkg, lib ) if (.Platform$OS.type != "windows") { initSomeServices() }

Re: [Rd] on.exit called on loading ?

2007-01-16 Thread Dirk Eddelbuettel
On 16 January 2007 at 16:39, Duncan Murdoch wrote: | On 1/16/2007 4:02 PM, Dirk Eddelbuettel wrote: | > I just found out that an .onLoad() function such as this stylized one (where | > I just renamed some identifiers) | > | > | > .onLoad <- function(lib, pkg) { | > re

Re: [Rd] C vs. C++ as learning and development tool for R

2007-01-19 Thread Dirk Eddelbuettel
Mark, Great question. As Gabor said, if it is "just for R", there is no point in learning C or C++. However, learning new programming paradigms is very useful in and by itself, and being able to extend R with C, C++ or Fortran is extremely useful for R. I would suggest what I jokingly call 'C+'

Re: [Rd] how to trace what crashes R

2007-01-24 Thread Dirk Eddelbuettel
On Wed, Jan 24, 2007 at 11:15:49AM -0800, Vladimir Eremeev wrote: > The problem is. R crashes with the "segmentation violation". > Tracing with the insight and with simple Rprintf's gave me that crash occurs > on the call of the function deeply in the snns kernel. > That is, R correctly calls C wr

Re: [Rd] Embedding R in other applications as a scripting language

2024-10-13 Thread Dirk Eddelbuettel
Hi Bryce, On 14 October 2024 at 09:13, Simon Urbanek wrote: | If you are willing to use C++ then RInside is a nice package that wraps the R API in C++ classes for easier use: https://github.com/eddelbuettel/rinside simplifying it quite a bit. Thanks for mention, Simon! And yes, embedding R is

Re: [Rd] Consider getNamespaceVersion() returning a numeric_version

2024-10-17 Thread Dirk Eddelbuettel
On 17 October 2024 at 13:42, Tim Taylor wrote: | I mean the `numeric_version` object not a numeric (double/int). | Basically to protect me from myself I'd prefer not to have to remember | to wrap `getNamespaceVersion()` with `as.package_version()`. That would be a breaking change. I suspect yo

Re: [Rd] Consider getNamespaceVersion() returning a numeric_version

2024-10-17 Thread Dirk Eddelbuettel
On 17 October 2024 at 12:38, Tim Taylor wrote: | Would R-Core be receptive to having getNamespaceVersion() return a | numeric_version object instead of a named character? Is this good enough? What's your actual issue a 'numeric' would address? > as.package_version(getNamespaceVersion("base"

[Rd] Another typo in R-exts.texi

2025-02-07 Thread Dirk Eddelbuettel
R Core, Here is another minor typo which I had spotted three days ago and sent to Brian, but have not heard back nor seen it incorporated. Doubly trivial as in a comment but a dual typo nevertheless. Would be nice if someone could fold this in. I still have the same diff here for the current r87

Re: [Rd] binary R packages for GNU/Linux

2025-02-10 Thread Dirk Eddelbuettel
On 10 February 2025 at 11:00, Tobias Verbeke wrote: | Another argument to demonstrate the feasibility is the r2u project | (https://github.com/eddelbuettel/r2u). It offers CRAN as Ubuntu Binaries, but | in order to build these Ubuntu Binaries it actually makes use of the binary R | packages built

Re: [Rd] binary R packages for GNU/Linux

2025-02-10 Thread Dirk Eddelbuettel
On 10 February 2025 at 07:35, Carl Boettiger wrote: | Great discussion.   | | Just to note another example I don't think was mentioned -- The r-universe | project also builds binaries for Linux (Ubuntu latest) https:// | docs.r-universe.dev/install/binaries.html (as well as other targets includi

Re: [Rd] binary R packages for GNU/Linux

2025-02-10 Thread Dirk Eddelbuettel
On 10 February 2025 at 23:19, Jeroen Ooms wrote: | The "naked binaries" are widely used, and therefore probably useful to | many folks, me included. Some standardisation on paths would be | incredibly useful, even if CRAN would not offer such binaries, other | repositories could. Sure, but naked

Re: [Rd] Is it advisable/possible to default on Linux to an EDITOR that actually exists?

2024-12-10 Thread Dirk Eddelbuettel
Michael, This looks rather like a 'compile-time versus run-time' question to me. If you look at etc/Renviron.in in the R sources you see a number of choices, some of them with configure-time determined values (which I tend to override with values for the Debian package). For 'EDIT' it is ##

Re: [Rd] Is it advisable/possible to default on Linux to an EDITOR that actually exists?

2024-12-13 Thread Dirk Eddelbuettel
On 11 December 2024 at 15:00, Michael Chirico wrote: | Thanks Simon, I didn't know that! That's definitely a compelling | reason to leave the current default untouched and to eschew any | finicky attempts to find back-up editors. I am not sure I agree with the fairly bold statement by Simon. I d

Re: [Rd] 64bit integers

2025-01-25 Thread Dirk Eddelbuettel
On 25 January 2025 at 10:08, Tony Wilkes wrote: | I heard somewhere that Core R is developing the implementation of true 64bit integers. Would you have a source reference for that claim? | Is this true? If so, may I know what the status is of this development, and when, approximately, one can

Re: [Rd] R-devel, bool, and C23

2025-03-15 Thread Dirk Eddelbuettel
On 15 March 2025 at 09:49, Ivan Krylov wrote: | On Fri, 14 Mar 2025 22:25:54 -0500 | Dirk Eddelbuettel wrote: | | > An older package I looked at apparently currently fails to build under | > r-devel (and with that my thanks to R-universe for giving us a | > 'broad' range

[Rd] Patch for RJSONIO

2025-03-25 Thread Dirk Eddelbuettel
I can never remember where the canonical sources are for the effectively-CRAN maintained packages so I am dropping it here -- yesterday's update to RJSONIO does not build on anything older than r-devel. This patch helps, feel free to adjust as needed. Dirk diff -ru RJSONIO.orig/src/RJSON.c RJ

Re: [Rd] Better support ESS by allowing choice of CRAN mirror using the `menu-choice` widget

2025-04-09 Thread Dirk Eddelbuettel
On 8 April 2025 at 23:15, Bryce Carson wrote: | I know ESS already has a better interface for installing packages, C-c C-e | TAB, but it'd be "neat" if when I forget to do this and I call | install.packages() without first setting a mirror that either the same | interface would be presented rathe

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

2025-03-31 Thread Dirk Eddelbuettel
It is also pretty straightforward to roll your own actions and / or use different, simpler YAML setups. I still use a 'rolled forward and maintained by me now version' of the shell script many of us started with at Travis CI. It works, is portable across multiple CI backend, and is still a shell

Re: [Rd] R-devel, bool, and C23

2025-03-15 Thread Dirk Eddelbuettel
Follow-up and 'case (sort of) closed': Tomas and I dug around some more and it is due to me setting CC in ~/.R/Makevars (to VER=-14 CCACHE=ccache CC=$(CCACHE) gcc$(VER) which drops the compilation standard flag (needed here for C23) and attached to CC by configure. I think that is actual

[Rd] R-devel, bool, and C23

2025-03-14 Thread Dirk Eddelbuettel
An older package I looked at apparently currently fails to build under r-devel (and with that my thanks to R-universe for giving us a 'broad' range of builds for free -- off our development sources) over 'bool' related changes and enum definitions. I can get it to behave and build by declaring

Re: [Rd] r-base: FTBFS: Add "${boot_path}/zero" for OpenJDK zero build

2025-04-17 Thread Dirk Eddelbuettel
On 17 April 2025 at 11:40, zhangdandan wrote: | Source: r-base | Version: 4.5.0-1 | Severity: normal | Tags: FTBFS patch | User: debian-loonga...@lists.debian.org | Usertags: loong64 | | Hi maintainers, | | Compiling the rjava 1.0-11-1 failed for loong64 in the Debian Package | Auto-Building e

Re: [Rd] Packages manually setting NeedsCompilation

2025-05-15 Thread Dirk Eddelbuettel
On 15 May 2025 at 11:41, Jeroen Ooms wrote: | The case that bit me yesterday was a Bioconductor package Rigraphlib, | see https://bioconductor.org/packages/release/bioc/src/contrib/Rigraphlib_1.0.0.tar.gz | | This package builds a static library entirely from a configure script. | Because there

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