On 14 June 2005 at 12:25, Santiago Vila wrote: | On Mon, 13 Jun 2005, Chris Lawrence wrote: | | > On 6/13/05, Dirk Eddelbuettel <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: | > > So I will back this out as far as the Depends goes, but keep the | > > Build-Depends. | > > | > > I also reassign this back from r-base-dev. | > > | > > Chris: You should adjust the offending package to do the same, i.e. | > > | > > Build-Depends: [....] mawk | gawk | awk | > > | > > on you should be set. All other R packages don't seem to care. | > | > I'm not even sure the build-depends is necessary, since base-files is | > Essential and depends on awk. (Why lintian doesn't catch that too is | > beyond me.) As long as AWK=/usr/bin/awk according to R, we're good to | > go. | | This is exactly what I told Dirk in my very first message in this thread, | but it seems I was not clear enough, so I'll repeat:
Seems like I'm a slow learner. | Dirk: Please do not build-depend on "mawk | gawk | awk" as awk is essential. | Just use AWK=/usr/bin/awk and everything should work. Done. Will be effective by the next r-base upload, probably next Monday for the 2.1.1 release. Thanks, Dirk -- Statistics: The (futile) attempt to offer certainty about uncertainty. -- Roger Koenker, 'Dictionary of Received Ideas of Statistics' -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]