Re: [Rd] RSS Feed of NEWS needs a hand

2024-04-02 Thread Simon Urbanek
Duncan, I have fixed up the repo with git restore-mtime -- I think that should solve it - please check if it did what we needed. Cheers, Simon > On Apr 3, 2024, at 2:41 AM, Duncan Murdoch wrote: > > On 02/04/2024 8:50 a.m., Dirk Eddelbuettel wrote: >> On 2 April 2024 at 07:37, Dirk

Re: [Rd] RSS Feed of NEWS needs a hand

2024-04-02 Thread Dirk Eddelbuettel
On 2 April 2024 at 09:41, Duncan Murdoch wrote: | On 02/04/2024 8:50 a.m., Dirk Eddelbuettel wrote: | > On 2 April 2024 at 07:37, Dirk Eddelbuettel wrote: | > blosxom, simple as it is, takes (IIRC) filesystem ctime as the posting | > timestamp so would be best if you had a backup with the old

Re: [Rd] RSS Feed of NEWS needs a hand

2024-04-02 Thread Duncan Murdoch
On 02/04/2024 8:50 a.m., Dirk Eddelbuettel wrote: On 2 April 2024 at 07:37, Dirk Eddelbuettel wrote: | | On 2 April 2024 at 08:21, Duncan Murdoch wrote: | | I have just added R-4-4-branch to the feeds. I think I've also fixed | | the \I issue, so today's news includes a long list of old

Re: [Rd] RSS Feed of NEWS needs a hand

2024-04-02 Thread Lluís Revilla
Many thanks Duncan, I tried to look into the code but didn't manage to advance much due to some java configuration issues. To prevent being flooded by content of old versions I added a filter to only repost those that the release version of the branch is in the title of the content. Maybe this

Re: [Rd] RSS Feed of NEWS needs a hand

2024-04-02 Thread Dirk Eddelbuettel
On 2 April 2024 at 07:37, Dirk Eddelbuettel wrote: | | On 2 April 2024 at 08:21, Duncan Murdoch wrote: | | I have just added R-4-4-branch to the feeds. I think I've also fixed | | the \I issue, so today's news includes a long list of old changes. | | These feeds can fussy: looks like you

Re: [Rd] RSS Feed of NEWS needs a hand

2024-04-02 Thread Dirk Eddelbuettel
On 2 April 2024 at 08:21, Duncan Murdoch wrote: | I have just added R-4-4-branch to the feeds. I think I've also fixed | the \I issue, so today's news includes a long list of old changes. These feeds can fussy: looks like you triggered many updates. Feedly currently greets me with 569 new

Re: [Rd] RSS Feed of NEWS needs a hand

2024-04-02 Thread Duncan Murdoch
I have just added R-4-4-branch to the feeds. I think I've also fixed the \I issue, so today's news includes a long list of old changes. Duncan Murdoch On 16/03/2024 8:47 a.m., Duncan Murdoch wrote: I have now put the files online at https://github.com/dmurdoch/diffnews . It seemed like too

Re: [Rd] RSS Feed of NEWS needs a hand

2024-03-16 Thread Duncan Murdoch
I have now put the files online at https://github.com/dmurdoch/diffnews . It seemed like too much trouble to include the SVN history, so this is just a copy of the current version of the files. Duncan Murdoch On 15/03/2024 12:04 p.m., Lluís Revilla wrote: Hi! Thanks for this service! It is

Re: [Rd] RSS Feed of NEWS needs a hand

2024-03-15 Thread Duncan Murdoch
Usually the duplication happens because there's a small change between the entries, e.g. a spelling correction. Other times it's not duplication, but a substantive change to the NEWS entry, so those really should be duplicated. I can't spot a change in the example you gave, so it's probably

Re: [Rd] RSS Feed of NEWS needs a hand

2024-03-15 Thread Lluís Revilla
Hi! Thanks for this service! It is very helpful to know what is being developed. I distribute the content to other venues and I noticed some times that the updates are duplicated. For example, the sentence "‘is.R()’ is deprecated as no other S dialect is known to be in use (and this could only

[Rd] RSS Feed of NEWS needs a hand

2024-03-15 Thread Dirk Eddelbuettel
Years ago Duncan set up a nightly job to feed RSS based off changes to NEWS, borrowing some setup parts from CRANberries as for example the RSS 'compiler'. That job is currently showing the new \I{...} curly protection in an unfavourable light. Copying from the RSS reader I had pointed at this