Re: [Rd] linking to package directories broken in R >= 2.10 beta

2009-10-18 Thread Duncan Murdoch
On 18/10/2009 4:45 PM, Thomas Petzoldt wrote: Duncan Murdoch wrote: [...] The doc directory is known to be visible. It might surprise someone if arbitrary directories were visible, and readable by any user. 2) The change will introduce additional work for package authors that used internal

Re: [Rd] linking to package directories broken in R >= 2.10 beta

2009-10-18 Thread Thomas Petzoldt
Duncan Murdoch wrote: [...] The doc directory is known to be visible. It might surprise someone if arbitrary directories were visible, and readable by any user. 2) The change will introduce additional work for package authors that used internal links within their packages. I can, of course,

Re: [Rd] linking to package directories broken in R >= 2.10 beta

2009-10-18 Thread Duncan Murdoch
On 17/10/2009 1:57 PM, Thomas Petzoldt wrote: Duncan Murdoch wrote: Thomas Petzoldt wrote: [...] This is fine, but in contrast to older versions (<= 2.9.2) no automatic index is created for the linked directory, so we now get: "URL /library/foo/examples/ was not found" but linking to *in

Re: [Rd] linking to package directories broken in R >= 2.10 beta

2009-10-17 Thread Thomas Petzoldt
Duncan Murdoch wrote: Thomas Petzoldt wrote: [...] This is fine, but in contrast to older versions (<= 2.9.2) no automatic index is created for the linked directory, so we now get: "URL /library/foo/examples/ was not found" but linking to *individual files* (e.g. examples/example.R) works

Re: [Rd] linking to package directories broken in R >= 2.10 beta

2009-10-17 Thread Duncan Murdoch
Thomas Petzoldt wrote: Dear R developers, some of our packages come with additional programming examples in a directory called "/examples" which is created from "/inst/examples". This directory is linked from the docs (e.g. in inst/doc/index.html): examples: Source code of examples Given,

[Rd] linking to package directories broken in R >= 2.10 beta

2009-10-17 Thread Thomas Petzoldt
Dear R developers, some of our packages come with additional programming examples in a directory called "/examples" which is created from "/inst/examples". This directory is linked from the docs (e.g. in inst/doc/index.html): examples: Source code of examples Given, that we have a package