Re: [R-SIG-Mac] Identifying computer from R

2023-06-02 Thread Martin Maechler
> Simon Urbanek > on Mon, 29 May 2023 07:36:46 -0500 writes: > Dennis, > PS1 is an internal shell environment variable (modifying prompt) which has nohting to do with R (and nothing to do with the computer name by default) so it won't be set in R, only in a shell. > If y

Re: [R-SIG-Mac] another R crash issue

2022-11-17 Thread Martin Maechler
> Carl Witthoft > on Wed, 16 Nov 2022 19:58:31 -0500 writes: > This may be the fault of the `gmp` library, but posting to r-sig as well > just in case. > Mac OS 11.6.8 , R 4.2.2 Yes, the gmp package Mac version gives immediate seg faults. Prof Brian Ripley has already

Re: [R-SIG-Mac] R standalone Rmath library - missing log1pexp(), rnbeta()

2020-06-02 Thread Martin Maechler
not happened (yet?): Because of vectorization working differently in the current R code of the r*(*, ncp=*) functions and the corresponding C code, this would lead to different random numbers in this case... and so such a change --- to make Rmathlib "complete" --- is something t

Re: [R-SIG-Mac] contrib/3.5 and contrib/3.6 empty

2020-03-30 Thread Martin Maechler
> Bob Rudis > on Thu, 26 Mar 2020 09:44:39 -0400 writes: > Simon (et al), > FYI Ref: https://twitter.com/bearloga/status/1243159479492972545?s=20 > and also my confirmation that bin/macosx/el-capitan/contrib/3.4 is the only 3.x with binaries in it after checking home CRA

Re: [R-SIG-Mac] Different performance with different R versions

2018-12-14 Thread Martin Maechler
> Ista Zahn > on Fri, 14 Dec 2018 05:58:25 -0500 writes: > This isn't Mac specific (I can reproduce it in Linux). Switching the > igraph from version from 1.2.2 (slow) to 0.7.1 (fast) is enough, so > this also has nothing to do with R itself. This should be reported to

Re: [R-SIG-Mac] Different performance with different R versions

2018-12-13 Thread Martin Maechler
>>>>> Cowan, R (MERIT) >>>>> on Thu, 13 Dec 2018 16:28:57 + writes: > Comments below: >> On 13 Dec 2018, at 14:37, Martin Maechler wrote: >> >>>>>>> Peter Dalgaard >>>>>>>

Re: [R-SIG-Mac] Different performance with different R versions

2018-12-13 Thread Martin Maechler
would probably be useful if you "donated" it to the R project by making it publicly available. Some of us do have many old R versions still running, and could quickly try and see... Martin Maechler (not a Mac user though) >> On 12 Dec 2018, at 17:39 , Cowan, R (MERIT)

Re: [R-SIG-Mac] Incorrect SHA-1 hash for R-3.4.4.pkg on CRAN

2018-03-26 Thread Martin Maechler
-SIG-Mac mailing list, where the R-on-Mac experts should be listening. Can mac users confirm they do not get the indicated hash but a different one? --- NOTE: The Webmasters of www.r-project.org cannot really change contents of cran.r-project.org and its mirrors. So we have to

Re: [R-SIG-Mac] R 3.1.0: 'R CMD Sweave' deletes non tex files created upon batch mode exit

2014-04-14 Thread Martin Maechler
the problem, as I seem to always Sweave from ESS (Emacs speaks statistics) which calls Sweave() in R, and that works fine, also in R 3.1.0, as you've already noted Martin Maechler, ETH Zurich % \documentclass[12pt]{article} \usep