This sounds like the path of least resistance. I am sure we can work around it for two weeks :)
On Fri, 16 Jun 2017 at 00:03 Dirk Eddelbuettel <e...@debian.org> wrote: > > On 15 June 2017 at 04:42, Edward Abraham wrote: > | When R upgraded to 3.4.0, a bug was introduced into the Sweave command > (it > | returned an exit code of 1, even on success), which has broken our > | reporting make files. This has been fixed in the source (thanks to Martin > | Mächler). I am using R on ubuntu (xenial) and was wondering if the 3.4.0 > | binary could be updated with the patched version, so that the patch flows > | through. This will prevent the bug from affecting other users. > | > | Alternatively, I have noticed the instructions at the bottom of this > page. > | If there are no plans to update the released binaries, then I can work my > | way through the instructions for installing from the patched branch. > | https://cran.r-project.org/bin/linux/debian/ > | > | Sorry to bother you with this, and thanks very much for all your work on > | keeping R packaged, > > I would have said "maybe, when we get a moment" but given that R 3.4.1 has > in > fact been announced for June 30 [1], I think we can maybe skip this and > just > wait? > > Dirk > > [1] http://developer.r-project.org/ > > -- > http://dirk.eddelbuettel.com | @eddelbuettel | e...@debian.org > [[alternative HTML version deleted]] _______________________________________________ R-SIG-Debian mailing list R-SIG-Debian@r-project.org https://stat.ethz.ch/mailman/listinfo/r-sig-debian