great thanks for the explanation Uwe

On Wed, Nov 6, 2024 at 4:01 AM Uwe Ligges
<lig...@statistik.tu-dortmund.de> wrote:
>
>
>
> On 05.11.2024 20:54, Iris Simmons wrote:
> > The auto checker will publish an R package that has Status: OK and no
> > Note_to_CRAN_maintainers.
> >
> > The auto checker will reject an R package that has WARNINGs and/or ERRORS.
> >
> > The auto checker will flag an R package for manual inspection otherwise. A
> > CRAN team member will see your NOTE and know it's nothing to worry about
> > and publish it anyway. I've had similar before, and I've waited at most 5
> > hours for someone to check and approve it.
>
> This is much more difficult.
>
> Most notes are actually also auo rejected, but not all, and that is a
> moving target, as we try to automate as much as possible.
>
> Jumps in version numbers or results of spell check have a non neglible
> probability of false positives, hence get manually inspected once raised
> by the auto check system.
>
> In this case the jump 1 --> 11 was flagged, because many people actually
> mean 1.1 instead, but it got manually confirmed and published.
>
> Best,
> Uwe Ligges
>
>
>
>
>
> > On Tue, Nov 5, 2024, 14:29 Toby Hocking <tdho...@gmail.com> wrote:
> >
> >> I thought that the auto-check robot only accepts submissions which
> >> have Status: OK? (no NOTEs at all)
> >> Is it documented somewhere which NOTEs are allowed by the auto-check
> >> service?
> >>
> >> On Tue, Nov 5, 2024 at 4:10 AM Uwe Ligges
> >> <lig...@statistik.tu-dortmund.de> wrote:
> >>>
> >>> CRAN does not object to these versioning, the notes are not the reason
> >>> for rejection. Who told they are?
> >>>
> >>> Best,
> >>> Uwe Ligges
> >>>
> >>>
> >>>
> >>>
> >>> On 05.11.2024 01:02, Josiah Parry wrote:
> >>>> Rolf,
> >>>>
> >>>> The versioning method they’re using is referred to as CalVer
> >>>> https://calver.org/ (not as catchy as SemVer) and it is actually quite
> >>>> useful! With one look at the version you can get a good sense of it’s
> >>>> general release date.
> >>>>
> >>>> Posit, for example, moved their professional products to use this
> >>>> versioning method a number of years ago.
> >>>>
> >>>> I wouldn’t poopoo it so quickly!
> >>>>
> >>>> On Mon, Nov 4, 2024 at 15:32 Rolf Turner <rolftur...@posteo.net>
> >> wrote:
> >>>>
> >>>>>
> >>>>> On Mon, 4 Nov 2024 16:33:40 -0500
> >>>>> Toby Hocking <tdho...@gmail.com> wrote:
> >>>>>
> >>>>> <SNIP>
> >>>>>
> >>>>>> Version jumps in minor (submitted: 2024.11.2, existing: 2024.1.24)
> >>>>>
> >>>>> It looks to me that you are setting your version numbers in an
> >>>>> unorthodox manner, which could/will confuse the living Drambuie out of
> >>>>> people.
> >>>>>
> >>>>> I conjecture that you are setting your version number to represent the
> >>>>> relevant date.  E.g. 2024.11.2  means 2 November, 2024 and 2024.1.24
> >>>>> means 24 January 2024.
> >>>>>
> >>>>> In my understanding, the usual convention is for the version number to
> >>>>> be of the form l.m.n (or l.m-n) --- major.minor.patch (or
> >>>>> major.minor-patch).  The date should be specified in the *Date* field
> >> of
> >>>>> the DESCRIPTION file.
> >>>>>
> >>>>> It probably does not matter a hell of a lot.  "Writing R Extensions"
> >>>>> just says that the version number should be "a sequence of at least
> >> two
> >>>>> (and usually three) non-negative integers separated by single ‘.’ or
> >>>>> ‘-’ characters".
> >>>>>
> >>>>> However you might save yourself some "NOTEs" by adhering to the
> >>>>> "l.m.n" convention and incrementing the components sequentially.
> >>>>>
> >>>>> cheers,
> >>>>>
> >>>>> Rolf Turner
> >>>>>
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