Thank you all for the help. I will try the patch. Best regards,
Jean-Claude Arbaut 2017-04-29 0:33 GMT+02:00 Duncan Murdoch <murdoch.dun...@gmail.com>: > On 28/04/2017 5:58 PM, Uwe Ligges wrote: > >> >> >> On 28.04.2017 19:10, Dimitri Liakhovitski wrote: >> >>> When I click on "r patched snapshot build" here >>> <https://cran.r-project.org/bin/windows/base/>, it take me here >>> <https://cran.r-project.org/bin/windows/base/rpatched.html> , it >>> says: Download R-3.3.3 Patched build for Windows >>> <https://cran.r-project.org/bin/windows/base/R-3.3.3patched-win.exe> >>> However, I am unclear how can one get to the patched 3.4.0 version? >>> >> >> If you are on Windows, you did the roight things, but the page has to be >> updated.CCing Duncan who maintains these pages. >> > > Thanks, I missed that update. It is now building 3.4.0-patched, so that > version should be available on the mirrors in a few hours. > > Duncan Murdoch > > >> Best, >> Uwe >> >> >> >> Thank you! >>> >>> On Fri, Apr 28, 2017 at 7:58 AM, Uwe Ligges >>> <lig...@statistik.tu-dortmund.de >>> <mailto:lig...@statistik.tu-dortmund.de>> wrote: >>> >>> >>> >>> On 28.04.2017 10:45, Thierry Onkelinx wrote: >>> >>> Dear Peter, >>> >>> It actually breaks install.packages(). So it is not that >>> innocent. >>> >>> >>> And hence, as Peter exoplained, it is already fixed inn R-patched, >>> thanks to Tomas Kalibera. >>> >>> Best, >>> Uwe Ligges >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> Best regards, >>> >>> Thierry >>> >>> >>> Op 28 apr. 2017 10:36 a.m. schreef "peter dalgaard" >>> <pda...@gmail.com <mailto:pda...@gmail.com>>: >>> >>> Yes, we noticed this in the last days of the code freeze before >>> release and >>> shied away from inserting a workaround, partly because we >>> couldn't see what >>> the root of the problem might be. >>> >>> For the purposes of installed.packages it is relatively harmless >>> to treat >>> the NA condition as FALSE, since it is just a matter of whether >>> a cache is >>> valid. I.e., it might cause an unnecessary cache rebuild. For >>> other >>> situations it might be more of an issue. >>> >>> The workaround (NA -> FALSE, basically) is in place in R-patched >>> and >>> R-devel. >>> >>> -pd >>> >>> On 28 Apr 2017, at 07:47 , Thierry Onkelinx >>> <thierry.onkel...@inbo.be <mailto:thierry.onkel...@inbo.be>> >>> >>> wrote: >>> >>> >>> We have several computers with the same problem. >>> >>> Op 28 apr. 2017 7:25 a.m. schreef "Jean-Claude Arbaut" >>> <arbau...@gmail.com <mailto:arbau...@gmail.com> >>> : >>> >>> Hello, >>> >>> I am currently getting a strange error when I call >>> installed.packages(): >>> >>> Error in if (file.exists(dest) && file.mtime(dest) > >>> file.mtime(lib) && : >>> missing value where TRUE/FALSE needed >>> Calls: installed.packages >>> >>> >>> I am working with R 3.4.0 on Windows. I didn't get this >>> error with R >>> >>> 3.3.3. >>> >>> Apparently, file.mtime() is returning NA well applied to a >>> directory, and >>> this causes the entire && expression to be NA, then the "if" >>> fails because >>> it needs either T or F. >>> The source of "installed.packages" seems to be roughly the >>> same as in R >>> 3.3.3, so I wonder if there have been other changes in R, >>> maybe the >>> >>> logical >>> >>> operators, that would make this function fail. >>> >>> Any idea? >>> >>> Best regards, >>> >>> Jean-Claude Arbaut >>> >>> [[alternative HTML version deleted]] >>> >>> ______________________________________________ >>> R-help@r-project.org <mailto:R-help@r-project.org> mailing >>> list -- To UNSUBSCRIBE and more, see >>> https://stat.ethz.ch/mailman/listinfo/r-help >>> <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-contained, reproducible >>> code. >>> >>> [[alternative HTML version deleted]] >>> >>> ______________________________________________ >>> R-help@r-project.org <mailto:R-help@r-project.org> mailing >>> list -- To UNSUBSCRIBE and more, see >>> https://stat.ethz.ch/mailman/listinfo/r-help >>> <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-contained, reproducible >>> code. >>> >>> >>> -- >>> Peter Dalgaard, Professor, >>> Center for Statistics, Copenhagen Business School >>> Solbjerg Plads 3, 2000 Frederiksberg, Denmark >>> Phone: (+45)38153501 <tel:%28%2B45%2938153501> >>> Office: A 4.23 >>> Email: pd....@cbs.dk <mailto:pd....@cbs.dk> Priv: >>> pda...@gmail.com <mailto:pda...@gmail.com> >>> >>> [[alternative HTML version deleted]] >>> >>> ______________________________________________ >>> R-help@r-project.org <mailto:R-help@r-project.org> mailing list >>> -- To UNSUBSCRIBE and more, see >>> https://stat.ethz.ch/mailman/listinfo/r-help >>> <https://stat.ethz.ch/mailman/listinfo/r-help> >>> PLEASE do read the posting guide >>> http://www.R-project.org/posting-guide.html >>> <http://www.R-project.org/posting-guide.html> >>> and provide commented, minimal, self-contained, reproducible >>> code. >>> >>> >>> ______________________________________________ >>> R-help@r-project.org <mailto:R-help@r-project.org> mailing list -- >>> To UNSUBSCRIBE and more, see >>> https://stat.ethz.ch/mailman/listinfo/r-help >>> <https://stat.ethz.ch/mailman/listinfo/r-help> >>> PLEASE do read the posting guide >>> http://www.R-project.org/posting-guide.html >>> <http://www.R-project.org/posting-guide.html> >>> and provide commented, minimal, self-contained, reproducible code. >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> -- >>> Dimitri Liakhovitski >>> >> > ______________________________________________ > R-help@r-project.org mailing list -- To UNSUBSCRIBE and more, see > https://stat.ethz.ch/mailman/listinfo/r-help > PLEASE do read the posting guide http://www.R-project.org/posti > ng-guide.html > and provide commented, minimal, self-contained, reproducible code. > [[alternative HTML version deleted]] ______________________________________________ R-help@r-project.org mailing list -- To UNSUBSCRIBE and more, see 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-contained, reproducible code.