Per the email I had referenced earlier and its schedule, ESS has now been
removed from Debian 'unstable' ie the rolling top of the distribution. While
the existing package in the stable release (as well as previous ones) is
still there for manual installation, future releases will not contain
it was related to the ability to start a shell, run R (or another stat
language) in the shell, and convert it to an interactive R process known by
ESS. handy for ssh'ing into a remote machine.
at least that was the idea, back in 1996 :)
On Wed, 14 Sept 2022, 11:27 Lionel Henry via ESS-help, <
Martin, did you have other concerns besides the freeze that we have
determined is an interaction between polymode and large `.libPaths()`,
rather than a bug in ESS?
If not, I think we should think about a release.
Best,
Lionel
On 9/13/22, Dirk Eddelbuettel via ESS-help wrote:
>
> A follow-up
A follow-up to this bug report: Due to the breakage caused by the (old) ess
package, I (as maintainer of the Debian package) now received the note that
the ess / elpa-ess packages will be archived away from Debian unstable as
they make Emacs 28.1 uninstallable.
So future Debian releases will
Hi all,
I just got a fresh (and detailed) bug reports at
https://bugs.debian.org/1017829
which details issue with the package I look after ("frozen" at the last
official release) and the current emacs-gtk 28.1.
I find myself between a rock and a hard place here. I would prefer an updated
