Re: [Rd] iconv to UTF-16 encoding produces error due to embedded nulls (write.table with fileEncoding param)

2016-02-22 Thread nos...@altfeld-im.de
Dear R developers I think I have found a bug that can be reproduced with two lines of code and I am very thankful to get your first assessment or feed-back on my report. If this is the wrong mailing list or I did something wrong (e. g. semi "anonymous" email address to protect my privacy and defe

Re: [Rd] Avoid texinfo 6.1

2016-02-22 Thread Dirk Eddelbuettel
On 22 February 2016 at 09:57, Prof Brian Ripley wrote: | There are problems with the texi2dvi in the recently released texinfo | 6.1. (The bug has been reported.) Avoid 6.1 if you can, but if not | setting the environment variable | | R_TEXI2DVICMD=emulation | | will enable R to build, inclu

[Rd] Avoid texinfo 6.1

2016-02-22 Thread Prof Brian Ripley
There are problems with the texi2dvi in the recently released texinfo 6.1. (The bug has been reported.) Avoid 6.1 if you can, but if not setting the environment variable R_TEXI2DVICMD=emulation will enable R to build, including NEWS.pdf and all the vignettes. We are working on a more comple