[Rd] One possible cause for incorrect symbols in X11() output

2010-08-18 Thread Prof Brian Ripley
There have been spasmodic reports of symbols such as pi and infinity in plotmath being reproduced incorrectly on the X11 device on some Linux systems (at least Ubuntu 10 and Fedora 12/13), and we've managed to track down one cause whilst investigating PR#14355. Some systems have Wine and hence

Re: [Rd] Automatically retrieve correct collation

2010-08-18 Thread baptiste auguie
Hi, roxygen can create the collate field for you, if you specify the dependencies in the commented code. I've never tested it with S4 classes though. HTH, baptiste On 18 August 2010 22:28, Janko Thyson wrote: > Dear List, > > consider the following scenario: > > setClass(Class = "A", represent

Re: [Rd] c.POSIXct

2010-08-18 Thread Spencer Graves
I'm with Gabor on this. I naively would not expect c() to strip attributes generally, and I've been surprise more than once to find the time zone attribute stripped when I did not expect that. Might it make sense to add an argument like "keepAttributes=FALSE" to the "c" function

Re: [Rd] c.POSIXct

2010-08-18 Thread Gabor Grothendieck
On Wed, Aug 18, 2010 at 10:34 PM, Simon Urbanek wrote: > > On Aug 18, 2010, at 6:23 PM, Gabor Grothendieck wrote: > >> No one answered this so I submitted it to the bugs system and there I >> got the response that it is documented behavior; however, whether its >> documented or not is hardly the p

Re: [Rd] c.POSIXct

2010-08-18 Thread Simon Urbanek
On Aug 18, 2010, at 6:23 PM, Gabor Grothendieck wrote: > No one answered this so I submitted it to the bugs system and there I > got the response that it is documented behavior; however, whether its > documented or not is hardly the point -- its undesirable that tzone is > lost when using c. >

[Rd] perl.exe has stopped working

2010-08-18 Thread Spencer Graves
Hello: I just installed 14 security updates for Vista x64, and now "R CMD build packagename" terminates, saying, "perl.exe has stopped working". I reinstalled Rtools211 using the latest version after uninstalling the version I installed on 4/3/2010. What do you suggest? I ca

Re: [Rd] c.POSIXct

2010-08-18 Thread Gabor Grothendieck
No one answered this so I submitted it to the bugs system and there I got the response that it is documented behavior; however, whether its documented or not is hardly the point -- its undesirable that tzone is lost when using c. On Thu, Aug 12, 2010 at 11:33 AM, Gabor Grothendieck wrote: > Curre

[Rd] Automatically retrieve correct collation

2010-08-18 Thread Janko Thyson
Dear List, consider the following scenario: setClass(Class = "A", representation = representation(B = "B", C = "C")) setClass(Class = "B", representation = representation(C = "C")) setClass(Class = "C", representation = representation(something = "character")) Obviously, the collation for sour

[Rd] 32/64-bit Windows builds for R-devel

2010-08-18 Thread Prof Brian Ripley
We now have the integrated 32/64-bit installer for R-devel available from http://cran.r-project.org/bin/windows/base/rdevel.html , and binary builds of almost all the CRAN packages from CRAN or CRAN extras (and BioC 2.7 has a fairly complete 32/64-bit repository). There is also a win-builder se

Re: [Rd] [R] Problems building own package (Error: "package hasbeen build before R-2.10.0")

2010-08-18 Thread Janko Thyson
> -Ursprüngliche Nachricht- > Von: William Dunlap [mailto:wdun...@tibco.com] > Gesendet: Dienstag, 17. August 2010 22:25 > An: Janko Thyson > Betreff: RE: [Rd] [R] Problems building own package (Error: "package > hasbeen build before R-2.10.0") > > > ... > > > > R CMD check mypackage work

Re: [Rd] parent.frame(1) of a S4 method is not a calling environment.

2010-08-18 Thread Vitaly S.
Hadley Wickham writes: > On Tuesday, August 17, 2010, Vitaly S. wrote: >> Duncan Murdoch writes: >> >>> Vitaly S. wrote: Martin Morgan writes: >> So,  can I be sure that for such functions parent.frame(2) will always >> work? >> What are the additional rules? >>