Looking at the primary CRAN site: https://cran.r-project.org/web/packages/stringi/index.html, you can see that the windows binary is still at 1.1.7, suggesting that there's some build failure. You can see exactly what that is on the CRAN check page: https://cran.r-project.org/web/checks/check_results_stringi.html
Hadley On Sat, Sep 15, 2018 at 1:24 AM Patrick Giraudoux <patrick.giraud...@univ-fcomte.fr> wrote: > > Thnaks for the hint, but I have tried several mirrors and still get the > same trouble: > > > update.packages(ask='graphics',checkBuilt=TRUE) > > There are binary versions available but the source versions are later: > binary source needs_compilation > stringi 1.1.7 1.2.4 TRUE > > Do you want to install from sources the packages which need compilation? > y/n: > > Which re-install the same version at each update... > > > > > Le 10/09/2018 à 17:17, R. Mark Sharp a écrit : > > Patrick, > > > > It looks like the CRAN mirror that you are using has not been updated with > > the binary versions, which are readily available on other mirrors (e.g., > > https://cran.revolutionanalytics.com). > > > > Mark > > R. Mark Sharp, Ph.D. > > Data Scientist and Biomedical Statistical Consultant > > 7526 Meadow Green St. > > San Antonio, TX 78251 > > mobile: 210-218-2868 > > rmsh...@me.com > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > >> On Sep 10, 2018, at 12:23 AM, Patrick Giraudoux > >> <patrick.giraud...@univ-fcomte.fr> wrote: > >> > >> Since weeks the package stringi stays on the following versions: > >> > >>> update.packages(ask='graphics',checkBuilt=TRUE) > >> There is a binary version available but the source version is later: > >> binary source needs_compilation > >> stringi 1.1.7 1.2.4 TRUE > >> > >> Do you want to install from sources the package which needs compilation? > >> y/n: n > >> > >> However updated, I am asked to update it again with the same version at > >> any next update of R. > >> > >> Has somebody an idea about what is happening? > >> > >> Patrick > >> > >> ______________________________________________ > >> R-package-devel@r-project.org mailing list > >> https://stat.ethz.ch/mailman/listinfo/r-package-devel > > > > ______________________________________________ > R-package-devel@r-project.org mailing list > https://stat.ethz.ch/mailman/listinfo/r-package-devel -- http://hadley.nz ______________________________________________ R-package-devel@r-project.org mailing list https://stat.ethz.ch/mailman/listinfo/r-package-devel
