Re: [Rd] Creating package Vignette

2011-07-14 Thread Prof Brian Ripley
me' *not* found" So I like to know, is there any way to use any arbitrary pdf file as vignette? By definition, no. Any suggestion is highly appreciated. Thanks, __ R-devel@r-project.org mailing list https://stat.ethz.ch/mailm

Re: [Rd] Creating package Vignette

2011-07-14 Thread Prof Brian Ripley
hours (or would if it worked, which it currently does not). We just ask that we are told so on submission. -Melissa On Thu, Jul 14, 2011 at 1:00 PM, Ben Bolker wrote: Prof Brian Ripley stats.ox.ac.uk> writes: It depends what you mean by 'vignette': the R docs have been uncle

Re: [Rd] NAMESPACE

2011-07-17 Thread Prof Brian Ripley
here is nothing 'needless' about needing to choose the right thing for your package. -- Brian D. Ripley, rip...@stats.ox.ac.uk Professor of Applied Statistics, http://www.stats.ox.ac.uk/~ripley/ University of Oxford, Tel: +44 1865 272861 (self) 1 South Parks Road

Re: [Rd] [R] Problem compiling in extra/xdr

2011-07-18 Thread Prof Brian Ripley
//www.R-project.org/posting-guide.html and provide commented, minimal, self-contained, reproducible code. -- Brian D. Ripley, rip...@stats.ox.ac.uk Professor of Applied Statistics, http://www.stats.ox.ac.uk/~ripley/ University of Oxford, Tel: +44 1865 272861 (self) 1 So

Re: [Rd] [R] Problem compiling in extra/xdr

2011-07-18 Thread Prof Brian Ripley
On Mon, 18 Jul 2011, Allin Cottrell wrote: On Mon, 18 Jul 2011, Prof Brian Ripley wrote: 1) R-help is the wrong list: see the posting guide. I've moved this to R-devel. 2) A glibc system should not be compiling in that directory. glibc 2.14 is rather recent and NEWS does say * Th

Re: [Rd] Manipulating single-precision (float) arrays in .Call functions

2011-07-18 Thread Prof Brian Ripley
ating-single-precision-float-arrays-in-Call-functions-tp3675684p3677232.html Sent from the R devel mailing list archive at Nabble.com. __ R-devel@r-project.org mailing list https://stat.ethz.ch/mailman/listinfo/r-devel -- Brian D. Ripley,

[Rd] Welcome Uwe Ligges to R-core

2011-07-19 Thread Prof Brian Ripley
Uwe is now a member of R-core. -- Brian D. Ripley, rip...@stats.ox.ac.uk Professor of Applied Statistics, http://www.stats.ox.ac.uk/~ripley/ University of Oxford, Tel: +44 1865 272861 (self) 1 South Parks Road, +44 1865 272866 (PA) Oxford OX1

Re: [Rd] [R] Problem compiling in extra/xdr

2011-07-20 Thread Prof Brian Ripley
C include path (not easy to do portably, but using C_INCLUDE_PATH will work on Linux), the tirpc versions should be found. On Tue, 19 Jul 2011, Prof Brian Ripley wrote: On Mon, 18 Jul 2011, Allin Cottrell wrote: On Mon, 18 Jul 2011, Prof Brian Ripley wrote: 1) R-help is the wrong list: see

Re: [Rd] Compiling R-2.13.1 with MKL in windows 7 64bit

2011-07-20 Thread Prof Brian Ripley
an-days to get the license manager to work), and I would suggest using the Goto BLAS instead: instructions are in the current R documentation (the rw-FAQ AFAIR). Cheers, Simon __ R-devel@r-project.org mailing list https://stat.ethz.ch/mai

Re: [Rd] apply() returning a list?

2011-07-21 Thread Prof Brian Ripley
vel@r-project.org mailing list https://stat.ethz.ch/mailman/listinfo/r-devel -- Brian D. Ripley, rip...@stats.ox.ac.uk Professor of Applied Statistics, http://www.stats.ox.ac.uk/~ripley/ University of Oxford, Tel: +44 1865 272861 (self) 1 South Parks Road,

Re: [Rd] [R] Problem compiling in extra/xdr

2011-07-21 Thread Prof Brian Ripley
On Wed, 20 Jul 2011, Prof Brian Ripley wrote: 1) The current R-patched should compile src/extra/xdr on 32-bit Linux systems. 2) Longer-term or on a 64-bit platform the solution is to make use of libtirpc: you would need both this installed (common now) and its headers (unlikely). Then if

Re: [Rd] Problem with creating default NAMESPACE on FreeBSD

2011-07-22 Thread Prof Brian Ripley
m: amd64-portbld-freebsd9.0 (64-bit) locale: [1] de_DE.ISO8859-15/de_DE.ISO8859-15/de_DE.ISO8859-15/C/de_DE.ISO8859-15/de_DE.ISO8859-15 attached base packages: [1] stats graphics grDevices utils methods base ______ R-devel@r-project.org

Re: [Rd] Problem with creating default NAMESPACE on FreeBSD

2011-07-22 Thread Prof Brian Ripley
the tarballs, but CRAN is not manned at present.) But as far as I can the 'make dist' procedure does work now and did at some point in the last week. On Fri, 22 Jul 2011, Prof Brian Ripley wrote: It does not seem to happen to anyone else, including me on FreeBSD. Is this a comple

Re: [Rd] Start-up messages when Importing from a package

2011-07-23 Thread Prof Brian Ripley
e views expressed are purely those of th...{{dropped:11}} __ R-devel@r-project.org mailing list https://stat.ethz.ch/mailman/listinfo/r-devel -- Brian D. Ripley, rip...@stats.ox.ac.uk Professor of Applied Statistics, http://www.stats.

Re: [Rd] --max-vsize

2011-07-26 Thread Prof Brian Ripley
lieve that fixing issue 1 involves changing the return convention of do_memlimits -- not returning a specialized integer vector, but a more general numeric; I wasn't confident to do that. -- Brian D. Ripley, rip...@stats.ox.ac.uk Professor of Applied Statistics, htt

Re: [Rd] R CMD CHECK doens't run configure when testing install?

2011-07-29 Thread Prof Brian Ripley
g the variable another way? It passes all the other checks, and it will install outside of check, so could I just submit it as is? Thanks! __ R-devel@r-project.org mailing list https://stat.ethz.ch/mailman/listinfo/r-devel -- Brian D. Ripley,

Re: [Rd] package encoding warning

2011-07-29 Thread Prof Brian Ripley
batch use on many OSes. *But* the same encoding issues for European names will occur in, say, the Japanese Windows locale. Best regards, baptiste __ R-devel@r-project.org mailing list https://stat.ethz.ch/mailman/listinfo/r-devel -- Brian D. Ripley,

Re: [Rd] NAMESPACE problems

2011-08-02 Thread Prof Brian Ripley
: setGeneric("getX",function(x){standardGeneric("getX")}) Can anyone advise? thank you Robin -- Robin Hankin Uncertainty Analyst hankin.ro...@gmail.com ______ R-devel@r-project.org mailing list https://stat.ethz.ch/mailman/listinfo

Re: [Rd] [R] RPMs needed to compile R using the tar.gz file

2011-08-05 Thread Prof Brian Ripley
. Eleanor Roosevelt ~.~.~.~.~.~.~.~.~.~.~.~.~.~.~.~.~.~.~.~.~.~.~.~.~.~.~.~.~.~.~.~.~.~.~.~. __ r-h...@r-project.org mailing list https://stat.ethz.ch/mailman/listinfo/r-help PLEASE do read the posting guide http://www.R-project.org/posting-guide.html and provide commented, minimal, self-contai

Re: [Rd] Making rmath.dll (or equivalent)

2011-08-08 Thread Prof Brian Ripley
3727906p3727906.html Sent from the R devel mailing list archive at Nabble.com. __ R-devel@r-project.org mailing list https://stat.ethz.ch/mailman/listinfo/r-devel -- Brian D. Ripley, rip...@stats.ox.ac.uk Professor of Applied St

Re: [Rd] autogenerated namespaces not initialized correctly

2011-08-11 Thread Prof Brian Ripley
well enough in 97% of the cases on CRAN. Thanks, Michael [[alternative HTML version deleted]] Please do follow the posting guide! _ R-devel@r-project.org mailing list https://stat.ethz.ch/mailman/listinfo/r-devel -- Brian D. R

Re: [Rd] Non-GPL C (or R) inside of a package

2011-08-30 Thread Prof Brian Ripley
n legally link to the commercial library... Duncan Murdoch I can of course provide the C libs in this case as a separate install, but that adds complexity to the overall build and install process. Thanks, Jeff __ R-devel@r-project.org maili

Re: [Rd] How to safely using OpenMP pragma inside a .C() function?

2011-08-31 Thread Prof Brian Ripley
all the OpenMP code in the R session, and possibly others which use it (some parallel BLAS do too). That said, R-devel has new facilities for parallelization so things may change in the future. Cheers, Simon -- Brian D. Ripley, rip...@stats.ox.ac.uk Professor of Appl

Re: [Rd] As a package author, is there a way to specify that your package is architecture (x86_64) specific?

2011-09-09 Thread Prof Brian Ripley
es (mainly in the m4 directory). Thanks, -steve -- Steve Lianoglou Graduate Student: Computational Systems Biology  | Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center  | Weill Medical College of Cornell University Contact Info: http://cbio.mskcc.org/~lianos/contact ___

Re: [Rd] Revision of shell.exec?

2011-09-19 Thread Prof Brian Ripley
devel@r-project.org mailing list https://stat.ethz.ch/mailman/listinfo/r-devel __ R-devel@r-project.org mailing list https://stat.ethz.ch/mailman/listinfo/r-devel __ R-devel@r-project.org mailing

Re: [Rd] R CMD check file issues

2011-09-22 Thread Prof Brian Ripley
ethz.ch/mailman/listinfo/r-devel __ R-devel@r-project.org mailing list https://stat.ethz.ch/mailman/listinfo/r-devel __ R-devel@r-project.org mailing list https://stat.ethz.ch/mailman/listinfo/r-devel --

Re: [Rd] Issue with seek() on gzipped connections in R-devel

2011-09-23 Thread Prof Brian Ripley
-zlib". I see some zlib-related changes mentioned in the NEWS, but I don't see any indication that this is expected. Could anyone shed any light on it, please? Thanks and all the best, Jon __ R-devel@r-project.org mailing list https://stat.ethz.ch/mail

Re: [Rd] Issue with seek() on gzipped connections in R-devel

2011-09-23 Thread Prof Brian Ripley
___ R-devel@r-project.org mailing list https://stat.ethz.ch/mailman/listinfo/r-devel -- Jeffrey Ryan jeffrey.r...@lemnica.com www.lemnica.com www.esotericR.com __ R-devel@r-project.org mailing list https://stat.ethz.ch/mailm

Re: [Rd] should dir(all=TRUE) return "." and ".."?

2011-09-23 Thread Prof Brian Ripley
TRUE >> dir(tdir, all=TRUE) # omit "." and ".." here? > [1] "." ".." ".dotDir" ".dotFile" [5] "noDotFile" >> dir(tdir, all=TRUE, recursive=TRUE, include.dirs=TRUE) > [1] ".dotDir"

Re: [Rd] R CMD check file issues

2011-09-25 Thread Prof Brian Ripley
running (at times when error report are posted it is only late in the discussion it is found out it is for an old version of R). FYI, checking the SVN log it seems that Brian Ripley has added some protection/workarounds for your race condition in R rev 57047. So try with a new R 2.13.2RC or R devel

Re: [Rd] Warning: changing locked binding for ...

2011-09-30 Thread Prof Brian Ripley
-- Wincent Ronggui HUANG Sociology Department of Fudan University PhD of City University of Hong Kong http://homepage.fudan.edu.cn/rghuang/cv/ __ R-devel@r-project.org mailing list https://stat.ethz.ch/mailman/listinfo/r-devel -- Brian D.

Re: [Rd] grep and PCRE fun

2011-09-30 Thread Prof Brian Ripley
0, ov, 3) >= 0) INTEGER(ind)[i] = 1; } else { if (!use_WC) __ R-devel@r-project.org mailing list https://stat.ethz.ch/mailman/listinfo/r-devel ______ R-devel@r-project.org mailing list https://stat

Re: [Rd] R-devel (2.14 alpha) Windows binary

2011-10-05 Thread Prof Brian Ripley
_ R-devel@r-project.org mailing list https://stat.ethz.ch/mailman/listinfo/r-devel -- Brian D. Ripley, rip...@stats.ox.ac.uk Professor of Applied Statistics, http://www.stats.ox.ac.uk/~ripley/ University of Oxford, Tel: +44 1865 272861 (self) 1 South Parks R

Re: [Rd] problems (seg-faults) while trying to compile for older suse versions

2011-10-05 Thread Prof Brian Ripley
to 2.13.2, including the RC test period nor with 2.13.1 patched). There is no problem with e.g. i686 Fedora 14. Any hint greatly appreciated. Detlef -- Brian D. Ripley, rip...@stats.ox.ac.uk Professor of Applied Statistics, http://www.stats.ox.ac.uk/~ripley/ University

Re: [Rd] suppressing stderr output from system() calls

2011-10-05 Thread Prof Brian Ripley
.UTF-8/C/C/en_AU.UTF-8/en_AU.UTF-8 attached base packages: [1] stats graphics grDevices utils datasets methods base - Mark Cowley, PhD Pancreatic Cancer Program | Peter Wills Bioinformatics Centre Garvan Institute of Medical Research, Sydney, Austr

Re: [Rd] R-devel (2.14 alpha) Windows binary

2011-10-05 Thread Prof Brian Ripley
). On Wed, 5 Oct 2011, Prof Brian Ripley wrote: On Wed, 5 Oct 2011, Peter Dalgaard wrote: I suspect that the Windows build system just hasn't caught on to the short time between 2.13.2 and the start of run-in for 2.14.0. I think the usual logic is that pre-releases of the next version re

Re: [Rd] Compiling 64bit static library for Windows (Rtools33, MSYS2, cross-compile on linux)

2015-05-30 Thread Prof Brian Ripley
from different versions of gcc. 3. Can a static library compiled using x86_64-w64-mingw32-gcc cross-compiler (v 4.6.2) on linux be used with Rtools33? Some libraries used by packages are compiled by Brian Ripley using a cross-compiler on linux. I'd assume he's using 4.6.3 as wi

Re: [Rd] NEWS.md support on CRAN

2015-06-04 Thread Prof Brian Ripley
it is not my experience. That you can filter out markup in your head does not mean others can -- it is very distracting to some visually impaired people (including when using a text-to-speech reader). -- Brian D. Ripley, rip...@stats.ox.ac.uk Emeritus Professor of Applied Stati

Re: [Rd] Problem with shared library and lapack under windows

2015-06-04 Thread Prof Brian Ripley
ACK_LIBS) $(FLIBS). Is there a way to get the .dll without resorting to build a package? SHLIB reads a Makevars file The manual says so right at the top of the section http://cran.r-project.org/doc/manuals/r-release/R-exts.html#Using-Makevars . Thanks in advance, N. Lunardon

Re: [Rd] Listing all spawned jobs/processed after parallel::mcparallel()?

2015-06-21 Thread Prof Brian Ripley
n and not grandchildren You can find out about child processes (and their children) at OS level, for example via the 'ps' command, but doing so portably is not easy. -- Brian D. Ripley, rip...@stats.ox.ac.uk Emeritus Professor of Applied Statistics, University of Oxford 1 South Parks Road, Oxford OX1 3TG, UK __ R-devel@r-project.org mailing list https://stat.ethz.ch/mailman/listinfo/r-devel

Re: [Rd] Why doesn't R have a float data type?

2015-06-30 Thread Prof Brian Ripley
s the 32-bit logicals are wasteful): although for most people RAM is cheap enough, there are packages such as 'ff' which address this. Regards, Charles -- Brian D. Ripley, rip...@stats.ox.ac.uk Emeritus Professor of Applied Statistics, University of

Re: [Rd] additional leap second

2015-07-01 Thread Prof Brian Ripley
) .leap.seconds <- strptime(paste(.leap.seconds , "23:59:60"), "%Y-%m-%d %H:%M:%S") c(as.POSIXct(.leap.seconds, "GMT")) # lose the timezone Best Regards, -- Eiji NAKAMA "\u4e2d\u9593\u6804\u6cbb" _

Re: [Rd] Use cairo fallback resolution greater than 72dpi in cairo_pdf and cairo_ps in grDevices

2015-07-18 Thread Prof Brian Ripley
__ R-devel@r-project.org mailing list https://stat.ethz.ch/mailman/listinfo/r-devel -- Brian D. Ripley, rip...@stats.ox.ac.uk Emeritus Professor of Applied Statistics, University of Oxford 1 South Parks Road, Oxford OX1 3TG, UK _

Re: [Rd] Use cairo fallback resolution greater than 72dpi in cairo_pdf and cairo_ps in grDevices

2015-07-19 Thread Prof Brian Ripley
On 18/07/2015 09:09, Prof Brian Ripley wrote: The 'at a minimum' information requested by the posting guide is missing. According to their documentation the cairo default fallback resolution is now 300dpi, and when I run your example on Fedora 21 that is what the emitted postscript

Re: [Rd] Bug in rank with utf8?

2015-08-13 Thread Prof Brian Ripley
;- c(x,y) rank(xy); [1] 1.5 1.5 Sys.getlocale(); [1] "LC_CTYPE=en_US.UTF8;LC_NUMERIC=C;LC_TIME=en_US.UTF8;LC_COLLATE=en_US.UTF8;LC_MONETARY=en_US.UTF8;LC_MESSAGES=en_US.UTF8;LC_PAPER=en_US.UTF8;LC_NAME=C;LC_ADDRESS=C;LC_TELEPHONE=C;LC_MEASUREMENT=en_US.UTF8;LC_IDENTIFICATION=C" Sys

Re: [Rd] capture.output() duplicates last line unless newline (R-devel bug)

2015-08-14 Thread Prof Brian Ripley
4 (64-bit) Running under: Windows 7 x64 (build 7601) Service Pack 1 locale: [1] LC_COLLATE=English_United States.1252 [2] LC_CTYPE=English_United States.1252 [3] LC_MONETARY=English_United States.1252 [4] LC_NUMERIC=C [5] LC_TIME=English_United States.1252 attached base packages: [1] st

Re: [Rd] sprintf error: "only 100 arguments allowed"

2015-08-25 Thread Prof Brian Ripley
eight = 'weight', tag = NULL, hard_parse = F) system('head -3 ../out.vw') [[alternative HTML version deleted]] __ R-devel@r-project.org mailing list https://stat.ethz.ch/mailman/listinfo/r-devel -- Brian D. Rip

Re: [Rd] R doesn't compile on FreeBSD 10.2

2015-08-31 Thread Prof Brian Ripley
clang accepts many flags for gcc compatibility, but often silently ignores them. And it does not document fully which flags it actually implements. It is not much easier with gcc: e.g. 4.9.2 documents a flag -rdynamic with the same effect. -- Brian D. Ripley, rip...@sta

Re: [Rd] Build R on Haiku

2015-08-31 Thread Prof Brian Ripley
f length 1) or native symbol reference Error: unable to load R code in package 'tools' Execution halted make[4]: *** [sysdata] Error 1 make[4]: Leaving directory `/Store/buildr/src/library/tools' make[3]: *** [all] Error 2 make[3]: Leaving directory `/Store/buildr/src/library/tools'

Re: [Rd] R doesn't compile on FreeBSD 10.2

2015-08-31 Thread Prof Brian Ripley
On 31/08/2015 16:26, Davor Cubranic wrote: Prof Brian Ripley writes: Second, we don't have all the pertinent information such as the configure options used and the architecture (x86_64?). I am going to have to guess none as none were mentioned, but using --enable-R-shlib would be pert

Re: [Rd] R doesn't compile on FreeBSD 10.2

2015-09-01 Thread Prof Brian Ripley
quot;)) [1] "1848-01-01 12:00:00 UTC" This is probably a quirk of FreeBSD's datetime support, I'll see what the port used to do for 3.0.2. Also, there is an issue tracking updating the port to the current release: https://bugs.freebsd.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=195783. I

Re: [Rd] Build R form source - manuals

2015-09-09 Thread Prof Brian Ripley
onus is on you to tell us. Recent versions of R work with makeinfo 5.1/2 (5.0 is broken) or report that makeinfo is not available. And versions released after 6.0 work with 6.0 -- Brian D. Ripley, rip...@stats.ox.ac.uk Emeritus Professor of Applied Statistics, Universi

Re: [Rd] authorship and citation

2015-10-06 Thread Prof Brian Ripley
ent. And many of us believe that inspiration should be credited as a moral even if not a legal obligation. As in "George Washington's axe" and similar myths, if all the parts are replaced it remains of the original design. -- Brian D. Ripley, rip...@stats.ox

Re: [Rd] read.table reads "i" as NA_complex_

2015-10-07 Thread Prof Brian Ripley
Factor w/ 4 levels "i","ii","iii",..: 1 2 3 4 Is this intended? It surprised me. It was intended (that input is ambiguous), but it is being changed from the NEWS file for R-devel: • type.convert("i") now returns a factor instead of a

Re: [Rd] authorship and citation

2015-10-08 Thread Prof Brian Ripley
jurisdictions it is called a 'moral right' (and there are others). -- Brian D. Ripley, rip...@stats.ox.ac.uk Emeritus Professor of Applied Statistics, University of Oxford 1 South Parks Road, Oxford OX1 3TG, UK __ R-devel@r-p

Re: [Rd] Building manuals are failing now that MikTex 2.9 has removed texi2dvi.exe

2015-10-08 Thread Prof Brian Ripley
ttp://sourceforge.net/p/miktex/bugs/2400/ -- Brian D. Ripley, rip...@stats.ox.ac.uk Emeritus Professor of Applied Statistics, University of Oxford 1 South Parks Road, Oxford OX1 3TG, UK __ R-devel@r-project.org mailing list https://s

[Rd] MiKTeX's withdrawal of texi2dvi.exe

2015-10-09 Thread Prof Brian Ripley
ons, set this in MkRules.local.) -- Brian D. Ripley, rip...@stats.ox.ac.uk Emeritus Professor of Applied Statistics, University of Oxford 1 South Parks Road, Oxford OX1 3TG, UK __ R-devel@r-project.org mailing list https://stat.ethz.ch/mailman/listinfo/r-devel

Re: [Rd] gcc ubsan alignement test --minimal gcc version?

2015-10-14 Thread Prof Brian Ripley
heir runtimes is optional at least for clang (until recently Apple omitted them), so you need to check your own system's documentation. -- Brian D. Ripley, rip...@stats.ox.ac.uk Emeritus Professor of Applied Statistics, University of Oxford 1 South

Re: [Rd] Building R for AIX in 64-bit mode

2015-10-15 Thread Prof Brian Ripley
/manuals/r-patched/R-admin.html#AIX . It is safer to put such things on the configure command line or in a config.site file (they will be found when updating if you do). [Lots of test output removed.] -- Brian D. Ripley, rip...@stats.ox.ac.uk Emeritus Professor of Applied Statistics,

Re: [Rd] R-devel no longer supports Ubuntu 14.04 LTS (insufficient PCRE version)

2015-11-20 Thread Prof Brian Ripley
s! Sebastian -- Brian D. Ripley, rip...@stats.ox.ac.uk Emeritus Professor of Applied Statistics, University of Oxford 1 South Parks Road, Oxford OX1 3TG, UK __ R-devel@r-project.org mailing list https://stat.ethz.ch/mailman/listinfo/r-devel

Re: [Rd] R Package Installation Ignores libPaths Setting

2016-02-18 Thread Prof Brian Ripley
h is being ignored when the package is attempted to be loaded at the end of the installation process. How can the installation be successful ? -- Dario Strbenac PhD Student University of Sydney Camperdown NSW 2050 Australia -- Brian D. Ripley,

[Rd] Avoid texinfo 6.1

2016-02-22 Thread Prof Brian Ripley
complete workaround for R-devel and 3.2.4. -- Brian D. Ripley, rip...@stats.ox.ac.uk Emeritus Professor of Applied Statistics, University of Oxford __ R-devel@r-project.org mailing list https://stat.ethz.ch/mailman/listinfo/r-devel

Re: [Rd] Building R-patched and R-devel fails

2016-04-17 Thread Prof Brian Ripley
o contain the following line at the end among the "Hardcoded dependencies": survival.ts: Matrix.ts Cheers, Berwin __ R-devel@r-project.org mailing list https://stat.ethz.ch/mailman/listinfo/r-devel -- Brian D. Ripley,

Re: [Rd] R-exts update for new *check* argument in R 3.3.0

2016-04-20 Thread Prof Brian Ripley
-help includes --ignore-vignettesskip all tests on vignettes [This is really intended for those doing automated checking, not end users.] -- Brian D. Ripley, rip...@stats.ox.ac.uk Emeritus Professor of Applied Statistics, University of Oxford

Re: [Rd] Is it possible to increase MAX_NUM_DLLS in future R releases?

2016-05-04 Thread Prof Brian Ripley
times in the past. (Note too that DLLs can be removed as well as added, another point of coding errors.) Patches to the R sources (development trunk in subversion at https://svn.r-project.org/R/trunk/ ) are very welcome! Martin Maechler ETH Zurich & R Core Team -- Brian D. Ripley,

Re: [Rd] R process killed when allocating too large matrix (Mac OS X)

2016-05-05 Thread Prof Brian Ripley
ings do reserve excessive amounts of VM that they do not use and so cannot be run under a sensible limit. -- Brian D. Ripley, rip...@stats.ox.ac.uk Emeritus Professor of Applied Statistics, University of Oxford __ R-devel@r-proje

Re: [Rd] Max OSX 3.3.0 and lzma

2016-05-05 Thread Prof Brian Ripley
.. Thanks Mick Jordan __ R-devel@r-project.org mailing list https://stat.ethz.ch/mailman/listinfo/r-devel -- Brian D. Ripley, rip...@stats.ox.ac.uk Emeritus Professor of Applied Statistics, University of Oxford ___

Re: [Rd] Submitting an updated package version to CRAN (Warning: non-ASCII characters)

2016-05-23 Thread Prof Brian Ripley
hams site ( http://r-pkgs.had.co.nz/release.html), but could not determine if this was appropriate for version update submissions as well. There is a list for discussing package preparation, r-package-devel. Thank you for sharing any advice! -- Brian D. Ripley, rip...@sta

Re: [Rd] R without graphics

2016-05-23 Thread Prof Brian Ripley
experimenting with a compiler that cannot compile the Objective-C file, qdCocoa.m, and I don't need graphics for this experiment. Max OS X El Capitan, R-3.2.4. Thanks Mick Jordan -- Brian D. Ripley, rip...@stats.ox.ac.uk Emeritus Professor of Applied Statist

Re: [Rd] library() asks user to accept license of some built-in packages

2016-10-02 Thread Prof Brian Ripley
checkLicense(). Rather, the analysis code has been told about the current licence for standard packages. Also, in find.package(), the shortcut list of standard packages is missing "compiler". Which was intentional when the code was written (it is just a shortcut) but as 'compile

Re: [Rd] grep

2016-10-03 Thread Prof Brian Ripley
ative HTML version deleted]] This is a non-HTML list, as the posting guide told you. And using a real name adds credibility. -- Brian D. Ripley, rip...@stats.ox.ac.uk Emeritus Professor of Applied Statistics, University of Oxford __

Re: [Rd] [parallel-package] feature request: set default cluster type via environment variable

2016-11-24 Thread Prof Brian Ripley
S # we want this: export MC_CLUSTER_TYPE=FORK Rscript /path/to/script.R | Best Regards ​ -- Brian D. Ripley, rip...@stats.ox.ac.uk Emeritus Professor of Applied Statistics, University of Oxford __ R-devel@r-project.org mailing list

Re: [Rd] Different results for cos,sin,tan and cospi,sinpi,tanpi

2016-12-01 Thread Prof Brian Ripley
! At the moment, I'm not sure where we should go. Of course, I could start experiments using my own 'Rmpfr' package where I can (with increasing computational effort!) get correct values (for increasingly larger arguments) but at the moment, I don't see

Re: [Rd] syntax difference clusterExport in parallel and snow

2016-12-13 Thread Prof Brian Ripley
ly loaded snow, then clusterExport failed because we had "varlist" and not "list". Are these different on purpose? Yes. ('list' is an unhelpful name for an argument that is not a list.) -- Brian D. Ripley, rip...@stats.ox.ac.uk Emeritus Pro

Re: [Rd] Definition of uintptr_t in Rinterface.h

2017-01-01 Thread Prof Brian Ripley
t for the issue: https://bitbucket.org/rpy2/rpy2/issues/389/failed-to-compile-with-python-360-on-32 ) Laurent -- Brian D. Ripley, rip...@stats.ox.ac.uk Emeritus Professor of Applied Statistics, University of Oxford __ R-devel@r-project.o

Re: [Rd] Subject: Milestone: 10000 packages on CRAN

2017-01-29 Thread Prof Brian Ripley
x27;, at a time when there were 3200 CRAN packages. My expectation was to be much farther off -- Brian D. Ripley, rip...@stats.ox.ac.uk Emeritus Professor of Applied Statistics, University of Oxford __ R-devel@r-project.org mailing

Re: [Rd] changes in src/unix/system.c break builds on FreeBSD

2017-02-09 Thread Prof Brian Ripley
on or can test something. Many thanks in advance, Rainer Hurling __ R-devel@r-project.org mailing list https://stat.ethz.ch/mailman/listinfo/r-devel -- Brian D. Ripley, rip...@stats.ox.ac.uk Emeritus Professor of Applied Statistics, University of Oxford

Re: [Rd] Grapics Device Resolution Limits

2017-02-10 Thread Prof Brian Ripley
gratefully accept them.. Martin Maechler >> sessionInfo() > R version 3.3.2 Patched (2017-02-07 r72138) > Platform: i386-w64-mingw32/i386 (32-bit) > Running under: Windows 7 (build 7601) Service Pack 1 > -- > Dari

Re: [Rd] Grapics Device Resolution Limits

2017-02-10 Thread Prof Brian Ripley
On 10/02/2017 19:27, Prof Brian Ripley wrote: Note that there are at least 5 separate png() devices, so Linux was not using the (default) device used on Windows. In general, the device-limits info is not on the help page because we do not know it. On Windows the default device limits depend on

[Rd] Registration of native routines

2017-02-14 Thread Prof Brian Ripley
eck' on Windows sometimes fails to detect use of registration. This is being looked into: meanwhile say so in a CRAN submission if it happens to you.) [*] R CMD check output is unchanged. -- Brian D. Ripley, rip...@stats.ox.ac.uk Emeritus Professor of Applied St

Re: [Rd] Registration of native routines

2017-02-14 Thread Prof Brian Ripley
On 14/02/2017 17:28, Avraham Adler wrote: On Tue, Feb 14, 2017 at 11:25 AM, Prof Brian Ripley wrote: Registration of 'native routines' (entry points in compiled code loaded into R) has been available for over 14 years, but few packages make use of it (less than 10% of those on

Re: [Rd] Registration of native routines

2017-02-19 Thread Prof Brian Ripley
On 14/02/2017 16:25, Prof Brian Ripley wrote: Registration of 'native routines' (entry points in compiled code loaded into R) has been available for over 14 years, ... (There are reports that the check in 'R CMD check' on Windows sometimes fails to detect use of registra

Re: [Rd] Test suite failures in R-devel_2017-02-25_r72256

2017-02-28 Thread Prof Brian Ripley
ame) : there is no package called 'MASS' | Calls: asNamespace ... tryCatch -> tryCatchList -> tryCatchOne -> | Execution halted I hope this helps! Best regards, Peter [1] http://nixos.org/ __ R-devel@r-project.org mailing list https://stat.ethz.ch/mailman/listinfo/r-devel -- Brian D. Ripley, rip...@stats.ox.ac.uk Emeritus Professor of Applied Statistics, University of Oxford __ R-devel@r-project.org mailing list https://stat.ethz.ch/mailman/listinfo/r-devel

[Rd] Incompatible change in R-devel

2017-03-21 Thread Prof Brian Ripley
CRAN/BioC packages can be reinstalled. -- Brian D. Ripley, rip...@stats.ox.ac.uk Emeritus Professor of Applied Statistics, University of Oxford __ R-devel@r-project.org mailing list https://stat.ethz.ch/mailman/listinfo/r-devel

Re: [Rd] Incompatible change in R-devel

2017-03-21 Thread Prof Brian Ripley
On 21/03/2017 16:38, Dirk Eddelbuettel wrote: Hi Brian, On 21 March 2017 at 07:29, Prof Brian Ripley wrote: | As of today's commit r72375 all packages with native-routine | registration of C or Fortran routines need to be reinstalled in R-devel | (and that include some of the recomm

Re: [Rd] Error "Warning in read_symbols_from_dll(so, rarch): this requires 'objdump.exe' to be on the PATH

2017-03-21 Thread Prof Brian Ripley
te: it is part of GNU Bintools, hence bundled with gcc in Rtools. So is 'nm', which may appear in a similar message (and on Windows means 'nm.exe'). -- Brian D. Ripley, rip...@stats.ox.ac.uk Emeritus Professor of Applied Statistics, University of Oxford __

Re: [Rd] mean(x) != mean(rev(x)) different with x <- c(NA, NaN) for some builds

2017-03-31 Thread Prof Brian Ripley
s, has been discussed previously, but I cannot locate it. Is the above a bug in R, a FAQ, a build error, overzealous compiler optimization, and / or ...? Thanks, Henrik -- Brian D. Ripley, rip...@stats.ox.ac.uk Emeritus Professor of Applied Statistics, Universit

Re: [Rd] Q: Windows/readline: missing history search

2017-04-18 Thread Prof Brian Ripley
not so much used on Unix nowadays). Finally I'd like if Rgui would remember the state of the MDI main window (maximized or not, maybe position and size also): Currently it always starts maximized. AFAIR that is part of the configuration you can save. Regards, Ulrich -- Brian D

Re: [Rd] Intel MKL compiling issue

2017-04-20 Thread Prof Brian Ripley
read -lmkl_core -lpthread -lm" Many thanks, Jing Hua [[alternative HTML version deleted]] __ R-devel@r-project.org mailing list https://stat.ethz.ch/mailman/listinfo/r-devel -- Brian D. Ripley, rip...@stats.ox.ac.u

Re: [Rd] tempdir() may be deleted during long-running R session

2017-04-21 Thread Prof Brian Ripley
- print(tempdir()) # [1] "/tmp/user/1069138/RtmpGc9M5z" identical(a, b) # [1] TRUE dir.exists(b) # [1] FALSE -- Brian D. Ripley, rip...@stats.ox.ac.uk Emeritus Professor of Applied Statistics, University of Oxford __ R-devel@r-project.org mailing list https://stat.ethz.ch/mailman/listinfo/r-devel

Re: [Rd] [R] Somewhat obscure bug in R 3.4.0 building from source

2017-05-22 Thread Prof Brian Ripley
(+45)38153501 Office: A 4.23 Email: pd@cbs.dk Priv: pda...@gmail.com [[alternative HTML version deleted]] ______ R-devel@r-project.org mailing list https://stat.ethz.ch/mailman/listinfo/r-devel -- Brian D. Ripley, rip...@stats.ox.ac.uk Emeritus Pr

Re: [Rd] Creating a private CRAN with webpages

2017-06-09 Thread Prof Brian Ripley
: CRAN too does not appreciate HTML mail. -- Brian D. Ripley, rip...@stats.ox.ac.uk Emeritus Professor of Applied Statistics, University of Oxford __ R-devel@r-project.org mailing list https://stat.ethz.ch/mailman/listinfo/r-devel

Re: [Rd] R history: Why 'L; in suffix character ‘L’ for integer constants?

2017-06-16 Thread Prof Brian Ripley
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Re: [Rd] v3.4.0-2 incompatible with gcc 7.1

2017-06-23 Thread Prof Brian Ripley
ler version any time soon, and if there are any other workarounds than having two versions of the compiler. Thanks. Chris [[alternative HTML version deleted]] __ R-devel@r-project.org mailing list https://stat.ethz.ch/mailman/listin

Re: [Rd] LC_TIME not set correctly by Sys.setlocale() ?

2017-06-23 Thread Prof Brian Ripley
ench_Belgium.1252 [3] LC_MONETARY=French_Belgium.1252 LC_NUMERIC=C [5] LC_TIME=French_Belgium.1252 attached base packages: [1] stats graphics grDevices utils datasets methods base other attached packages: [1] shiny_1.0.3 loaded via a namespace (and not attached): [1] compiler_3.4

Re: [Rd] Solaris SPARC testbed

2017-07-11 Thread Prof Brian Ripley
ed power outage, and it seems unlikely it can be resurrected. But questions about CRAN should be sent to CRAN, and you should give credit where it is due if you discuss such services in public fora. -- Brian D. Ripley, rip...@stats.ox.ac.uk Emeritus Professor of Applied Statistics

Re: [Rd] special latin1 do not print as glyphs in current devel on windows

2017-08-01 Thread Prof Brian Ripley
"" "" > Encoding(.Last.value) [1] "latin1" "unknown" "unknown" as expected. Again, this is not the case with iconv() x_iutf8 <- iconv(x, to = "UTF-8") Encoding(x_iutf8) x_inat <- iconv(x_iutf8, from = "UTF-8") E

Re: [Rd] configure.ac

2017-08-01 Thread Prof Brian Ripley
in advance! [[alternative HTML version deleted]] __ R-devel@r-project.org mailing list https://stat.ethz.ch/mailman/listinfo/r-devel -- Brian D. Ripley, rip...@stats.ox.ac.uk Emeritus Professor of Applied Statistics, University of Oxford __ R-devel@r-project.org mailing list https://stat.ethz.ch/mailman/listinfo/r-devel

Re: [Rd] Incorrect Import by Data for CSV File

2017-09-25 Thread Prof Brian Ripley
It really isn't clear why anyone would want to use anything other than the second option (.rda) for data() unless other manipulations are needed (e.g. to attach a package). But that option was not part of the original implementation. -- Brian D. Ripley, rip...@stats.ox.ac.uk

Re: [Rd] javareconf issue

2017-10-27 Thread Prof Brian Ripley
Done.* [[alternative HTML version deleted]] __ R-devel@r-project.org mailing list https://stat.ethz.ch/mailman/listinfo/r-devel -- Brian D. Ripley, rip...@stats.ox.ac.uk Emeritus Professor of Applied Statistics, University of Oxford _

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