Re: [Rd] Offer zip builds

2019-06-05 Thread Duncan Murdoch
On 05/06/2019 4:48 p.m., Abby Spurdle wrote: > If they choose to continue with only EXE, > I will just keep using other programming languages. I did agree with your original suggestion. However, I don't think that a lack of zip formats, is a disincentive from using R. If you don't want to r

Re: [Rd] [External] undefined symbol errors when compiling package using ALTREP API

2019-06-05 Thread Mark Klik
thanks Luke, I can work with that and will watch out for changes and new developments in the ALTREP code with great interest. all the best, Mark On Wed, Jun 5, 2019 at 6:02 PM Tierney, Luke wrote: > For now you can use > > R_altrep_inherits(x, R_compact_intseq_class) > > The variable R_compac

Re: [Rd] Offer zip builds

2019-06-05 Thread Abby Spurdle
> If they choose to continue with only EXE, > I will just keep using other programming languages. I did agree with your original suggestion. However, I don't think that a lack of zip formats, is a disincentive from using R. If you have an issue with the Windows installer, the obvious option is to

Re: [Rd] [External] undefined symbol errors when compiling package using ALTREP API

2019-06-05 Thread Tierney, Luke
For now you can use R_altrep_inherits(x, R_compact_intseq_class) The variable R_compact_intseq_class should currently be visible to packages on all platforms, though that may change if we eventually provide a string-based lookup mechanism, e.g. somehting like R_find_altrep_class("compact_intseq"

Re: [Rd] MacOS parallel::makeCluster fails

2019-06-05 Thread Tomas Kalibera
Hi Dominik, from the output, the master process could not "listen" on the port where it expects a connection from the worker. We need to find out why. I'd recommend first to create a minimal reproducible example (and one that does not use future, only parallel, and a minimal number of threads,

Re: [Rd] Offer zip builds

2019-06-05 Thread Martin Maechler
> Iñaki Ucar > on Tue, 4 Jun 2019 18:06:34 +0200 writes: > FWIW, innoextract extracts the contents of the installer just fine. > Iñaki Thank you, Iñaki For me too. On the Windows server (I almost only use for testing R and ESS), I've always been happy I could install *seve