On 13 October 2017 at 06:24, Dirk Eddelbuettel wrote:
| 
| On 13 October 2017 at 10:47, Graham Inggs wrote:
| | Control: reassign -1 src:r-base 3.4.1.20170921-1
| | Control: affects -1 =
| | Control: retitle -1 r-base: fix calling methods on dots generics
| | 
| | Hi Dirk
| | 
| | r-bioc-biocgenerics, r-bioc-s4vectors and r-bioc-iranges all got 
| | workarounds for this and autopkgtests are passing again [1][2].
| | 
| | The regression was fixed in R-3-4-branch r73465.  I have no idea if 
| | anything else in the archive is affected as not all packages have 
| | working autopkgtests.  Would you please consider uploading 'R 3.4.2 
| | Patched' from svn >= r73465?  r73475 includes a test.
| 
| Could do.  We never needed a patch release in all those years.
| 
| Some years we end up with three, four, or even five point releases before the
| next annual one.  I'd be inclined to just wait.

Today's r-devel update [1] reveals another candidate: Java fixes I may need
for rJava.

[1] http://developer.r-project.org/blosxom.cgi/R-devel/2017/10/13#n2017-10-13

Dirk

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