On Apr 10, 2007, at 3:58 PM, Kurt Hornik wrote: >>>>>> Prof Brian Ripley writes: > >> I only see analogue (sic), but is this not related to the >> Encoding: UTF-8 > >> ? Debian is very fond of subdividing packages, and I suspect it is >> the standard glibc UTF-8 locale ("en_US.utf8") that is missing. >> There >> is an override for such people, to set R_ENCODING_LOCALES, and looks >> like they have lost their setting. Kurt had this working once, maybe >> on a different machine. > > Seems that the machine running the prerel checks has no latin1 > locales. > Will generate these (and in fact this time all possible ones). >
Kurt, can you give me some pointers as of what/where this happens? I have never seen it happen before, because Macs usually have all locales installed, so I'm wondering if this is really something machine-specific or a bug ... Thanks, Simon > >> On Tue, 10 Apr 2007, Gavin Simpson wrote: > >>> On Sat, 2007-04-07 at 08:40 +0200, Kurt Hornik wrote: >>>> Dear maintainers of CRAN packages, >>>> >>>> This concerns the packages >>> <snip /> >>>> >>>> And now keep the updates rolling in ... >>> >>> Dear R Developers, >>> >>> I was recently emailed by the CRAN maintainers about warnings for >>> my two >>> packages, analog and cocorresp, that are on CRAN. >>> >>> I have built both packages (the versions on CRAN plus new, >>> in-development versions) under R 2.4.1, R 2.5.0-alpha [r41095] and R >>> 2.6.0 (on two separate machines, both of which run FC 5 linux) and >>> cannot replicate the error message that the Daily Check Summary page >>> quotes: >>> >>> "checking R files for syntax errors ... WARNING >>> Warning in Sys.setlocale(category, locale) : >>> OS reports request cannot be honored", >>> >>> Which I get only for the R pre-release (r-prerel) on Linux ix86 >>> and Mac >>> OS X ix86 versions. >>> >>> I am actually at a loss as to what the problem might be. My packages >>> don't use Sys.setlocale() and I am not familiar enough with what >>> this >>> function does to suggest why it might be causing a problem on the >>> CRAN >>> servers. >>> >>> Does anyone have any suggestions as to what might be causing these >>> warnings or how I might track down the problem? >>> >>> All the best, >>> >>> G >>> >>>> >>>> Best >>>> -k >>>> >>>> >>> > >> -- >> Brian D. Ripley, [EMAIL PROTECTED] >> Professor of Applied Statistics, http://www.stats.ox.ac.uk/~ripley/ >> University of Oxford, Tel: +44 1865 272861 (self) >> 1 South Parks Road, +44 1865 272866 (PA) >> Oxford OX1 3TG, UK Fax: +44 1865 272595 > > ______________________________________________ > R-devel@r-project.org mailing list > https://stat.ethz.ch/mailman/listinfo/r-devel > > ______________________________________________ R-devel@r-project.org mailing list https://stat.ethz.ch/mailman/listinfo/r-devel