On Tuesday, February 6, 2018 at 9:23:14 PM UTC, Thierry 
(sage-googlesucks@xxx) wrote:
>
> On Tue, Feb 06, 2018 at 08:37:20PM +0100, Thierry wrote: 
> [...] 
> > If on the other way, i try to let Sage use system's R by: 
> >   - replacing r spkg-install by "true" 
> >   - exporting RHOMES=/usr/lib/R/ in rpy2 spkg-install (instead of 
> >     $SAGE_LOCAL/lib/R) 
> > 
> > Then from the Sage command line, i got the following problem: if i type 
> a 
> > r command, e.g.: 
> > 
> >     sage: r.abs(-1) 
> > 
> > then nothing happens. So i have to interrupt it (with CTRL+C), but then 
> if 
> > i try again: 
> > 
> >     sage: r.abs(-1) 
> > 
> > it works as expected, and all further r computations also work well. 
> Hence 
> > we are not far from having the interface work well with the system's R 
> > install, apart from the first call that freezes Sage. 
>
> I diffed with Debian's file, and apparently they added a '--no-readline' 
> option to the call to R in $SAGE_ROOT/src/sage/interfaces/r.py and it 
> seems to fix the issue, i have to inspect further but that would be 
> amazing ! However, i do not understand why this was not reported upstream 
> (we are upstream in this case) by Debian maintainers. 
>

They don't really report things, apart from occasional posts on 
sage-packaging, 
you have to ask there if you need to know details.
 

>
> Ciao, 
> Thierry 
>
>

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