Re: [Rd] serialization regression in 2.15.0 beta

2012-03-27 Thread Prof Brian Ripley
On 27/03/2012 22:01, Ben Goodrich wrote: In case anyone is concerned that this regression will affect them, the code was reverted to the 2.14.x behavior by r58842 | ripley | 2012-03-26 08:12:43 -0400 (Mon, 26 Mar 2012) | 1

Re: [Rd] CRAN policies

2012-03-27 Thread Murray Stokely
Lots of very sensible policies here. I have one request as someone who has in several cases had to involve company lawyers over intellectual property issues with packages on CRAN -- the first bullet point on ownership of copyright and intellectual property rights could be strengthened further. To

Re: [Rd] CRAN policies

2012-03-27 Thread Hadley Wickham
On Tue, Mar 27, 2012 at 6:52 AM, Prof Brian Ripley wrote: > CRAN has for some time had a policies page at > http://cran.r-project.org/web/packages/policies.html > and we would like to draw this to the attention of package maintainers.  In > particular, please Thanks for the pointer - I did not kn

Re: [Rd] CRAN policies

2012-03-27 Thread Hadley Wickham
> I have been wondering if it is possible to automate the checking > process to reduce human efforts, e.g. automatically check the packages > submitted to FTP, and send the package maintainer an email in case of > warnings or errors (otherwise just move it to CRAN); package > maintainers can appeal

Re: [Rd] CRAN policies

2012-03-27 Thread Yihui Xie
I have been wondering if it is possible to automate the checking process to reduce human efforts, e.g. automatically check the packages submitted to FTP, and send the package maintainer an email in case of warnings or errors (otherwise just move it to CRAN); package maintainers can appeal for a man

Re: [Rd] serialization regression in 2.15.0 beta

2012-03-27 Thread Ben Goodrich
In case anyone is concerned that this regression will affect them, the code was reverted to the 2.14.x behavior by r58842 | ripley | 2012-03-26 08:12:43 -0400 (Mon, 26 Mar 2012) | 1 line Changed paths: M /branches/R-2-15-b

Re: [Rd] CRAN policies

2012-03-27 Thread Paul Gilbert
An associated problem, for the wish list, is that it would be nice for package developers to have a way to automatically distinguish between NOTEs that can usually be ignored (e.g. a package suggests a package that is not available for cross reference checks - I have several case where the sugg

Re: [Rd] CRAN policies

2012-03-27 Thread Gabor Grothendieck
2012/3/27 Uwe Ligges : > > > On 27.03.2012 19:10, Jeffrey Ryan wrote: >> >> Is there a distinction as to NOTE vs. WARNING that is documented?  I've >> always assumed (wrongly?) that NOTES weren't an issue with publishing on >> CRAN, but that they may change to WARNINGS at some point. > > > We won't

Re: [Rd] CRAN policies

2012-03-27 Thread Jeffrey Ryan
Thanks Uwe for the clarification on what goes and what stays. Still fuzzy on the notion of "significant" though. Do you have an example or two for the list? Jeff P.S. I meant to also thank all of CRAN volunteers for the momentous efforts involved, and it is nice to see some explanation of how w

Re: [Rd] CRAN policies

2012-03-27 Thread Uwe Ligges
On 27.03.2012 19:10, Jeffrey Ryan wrote: Is there a distinction as to NOTE vs. WARNING that is documented? I've always assumed (wrongly?) that NOTES weren't an issue with publishing on CRAN, but that they may change to WARNINGS at some point. We won't kick packages off CRAN for Notes (but we

Re: [Rd] Missing Windows binary for R-2.15RC?

2012-03-27 Thread Dan Tenenbaum
On Tue, Mar 27, 2012 at 10:30 AM, Prof Brian Ripley wrote: > You should be capable of building R on Windows from the SVN sources or daily > source tarballs. > We are. > After all, when (as often happens) BioC has an inconsistent set of source or > binaries (like released packages depending on u

Re: [Rd] Missing Windows binary for R-2.15RC?

2012-03-27 Thread Prof Brian Ripley
You should be capable of building R on Windows from the SVN sources or daily source tarballs. After all, when (as often happens) BioC has an inconsistent set of source or binaries (like released packages depending on unreleased packages, on unreleased versions), the BioC core team tell me to g

Re: [Rd] CRAN policies

2012-03-27 Thread Jeffrey Ryan
Is there a distinction as to NOTE vs. WARNING that is documented? I've always assumed (wrongly?) that NOTES weren't an issue with publishing on CRAN, but that they may change to WARNINGS at some point. Is the process by which this happens documented somewhere? Jeff On 3/27/12 11:09 AM, "Gabor G

Re: [Rd] drawing the graph with many nodes

2012-03-27 Thread Tim Triche, Jr.
there's also Rgraphviz, although with 30,000+ edges it may not survive *this* graph :-) On Tue, Mar 27, 2012 at 4:11 AM, Whit Armstrong wrote: > if you don't mind going outside of R to create it, then check out > Graphviz: http://www.graphviz.org/Gallery.php > > you may have to reformat your dat

Re: [Rd] Missing Windows binary for R-2.15RC?

2012-03-27 Thread Dan Tenenbaum
On Sat, Mar 24, 2012 at 1:07 PM, Duncan Murdoch wrote: > On 12-03-24 2:31 PM, Simon Urbanek wrote: >> >> >> On Mar 24, 2012, at 12:43 PM, Duncan Murdoch wrote: >> >>> On 12-03-24 10:53 AM, Uwe Ligges wrote: On 24.03.2012 06:58, Daniel Nordlund wrote: >> >> -Original

Re: [Rd] .Call ref card

2012-03-27 Thread Simon Urbanek
FWIW: I have put the (slightly updated) sheet at http://r.research.att.com/man/R-API-cheat-sheet.pdf Note that it is certainly incomplete - but that is intentional to a) to fit the space constraints and b) to show only the most basic things since we are talking about starting with .Call -- adva

Re: [Rd] .Call ref card

2012-03-27 Thread Simon Urbanek
On Mar 27, 2012, at 12:03 PM, Terry Therneau wrote: > On 03/23/2012 10:58 AM, Simon Urbanek wrote: >> This is my shot at a cheat sheet. >> comments are welcome. >> >> Simon >> >> > I was looking through the cheat sheet. It's nice. There are a few things in > it that I can't find in the docu

Re: [Rd] CRAN policies

2012-03-27 Thread Gabor Grothendieck
2012/3/27 Uwe Ligges : > > > On 27.03.2012 17:09, Gabor Grothendieck wrote: >> >> On Tue, Mar 27, 2012 at 7:52 AM, Prof Brian Ripley >>  wrote: >>> >>> CRAN has for some time had a policies page at >>> http://cran.r-project.org/web/packages/policies.html >>> and we would like to draw this to the a

Re: [Rd] CRAN policies

2012-03-27 Thread Prof Brian Ripley
On 27/03/2012 15:17, Paul Gilbert wrote: One of the things I have noticed with the R 2.15.0 RC and --as-cran is that the I have to bump the version number of the working copy of my packages immediately after putting a version on CRAN, or I get an message about version suitability. This is probabl

Re: [Rd] CRAN policies

2012-03-27 Thread Uwe Ligges
On 27.03.2012 17:09, Gabor Grothendieck wrote: On Tue, Mar 27, 2012 at 7:52 AM, Prof Brian Ripley wrote: CRAN has for some time had a policies page at http://cran.r-project.org/web/packages/policies.html and we would like to draw this to the attention of package maintainers. In particular,

Re: [Rd] CRAN policies

2012-03-27 Thread Uwe Ligges
On 27.03.2012 17:22, Paul Gilbert wrote: On 12-03-27 10:59 AM, Uwe Ligges wrote: On 27.03.2012 16:17, Paul Gilbert wrote: One of the things I have noticed with the R 2.15.0 RC and --as-cran is that the I have to bump the version number of the working copy of my packages immediately after

Re: [Rd] CRAN policies

2012-03-27 Thread Paul Gilbert
On 12-03-27 10:59 AM, Uwe Ligges wrote: On 27.03.2012 16:17, Paul Gilbert wrote: One of the things I have noticed with the R 2.15.0 RC and --as-cran is that the I have to bump the version number of the working copy of my packages immediately after putting a version on CRAN, or I get an messa

Re: [Rd] CRAN policies

2012-03-27 Thread Gabor Grothendieck
On Tue, Mar 27, 2012 at 7:52 AM, Prof Brian Ripley wrote: > CRAN has for some time had a policies page at > http://cran.r-project.org/web/packages/policies.html > and we would like to draw this to the attention of package maintainers.  In > particular, please > > - always send a submission email t

Re: [Rd] CRAN policies

2012-03-27 Thread Uwe Ligges
On 27.03.2012 16:17, Paul Gilbert wrote: One of the things I have noticed with the R 2.15.0 RC and --as-cran is that the I have to bump the version number of the working copy of my packages immediately after putting a version on CRAN, or I get an message about version suitability. This is proba

Re: [Rd] CRAN policies

2012-03-27 Thread Paul Gilbert
One of the things I have noticed with the R 2.15.0 RC and --as-cran is that the I have to bump the version number of the working copy of my packages immediately after putting a version on CRAN, or I get an message about version suitability. This is probably a good thing for packages that I have

Re: [Rd] PROTECT help

2012-03-27 Thread Terry Therneau
Brian & Duncan: Thanks. This was exactly what I needed to know. Terry On 03/27/2012 08:41 AM, Prof Brian Ripley wrote: On 27/03/2012 14:22, Terry Therneau wrote: I received the following note this AM. The problem is, I'm not quite sure how to fix it. Can one use PROTECT(coxlist(eval(PROTEC

Re: [Rd] PROTECT help

2012-03-27 Thread Duncan Murdoch
On 12-03-27 9:22 AM, Terry Therneau wrote: I received the following note this AM. The problem is, I'm not quite sure how to fix it. Can one use PROTECT(coxlist(eval(PROTECT , do I create an intermediate variable, or otherwise? I think both would work. The usual style in R sources is to us

Re: [Rd] PROTECT help

2012-03-27 Thread Prof Brian Ripley
On 27/03/2012 14:22, Terry Therneau wrote: I received the following note this AM. The problem is, I'm not quite sure how to fix it. Can one use PROTECT(coxlist(eval(PROTECT , do I create an intermediate variable, or otherwise? You can, but I find it easiest to follow if you create an interm

[Rd] PROTECT help

2012-03-27 Thread Terry Therneau
I received the following note this AM. The problem is, I'm not quite sure how to fix it. Can one use PROTECT(coxlist(eval(PROTECT , do I create an intermediate variable, or otherwise? I'm willing to update the code if someone will give me a pointer to the right documentation. This partic

Re: [Rd] Problem with table

2012-03-27 Thread Terry Therneau
On 03/27/2012 02:05 AM, Prof Brian Ripley wrote: n 19/03/2012 17:01, Terry Therneau wrote: R version 2.14.0, started with --vanilla > table(c(1,2,3,4,NA), exclude=2, useNA='ifany') 1 3 4 1 1 1 2 This came from a local user who wanted to remove one particular response from some tables, but als

Re: [Rd] drawing the graph with many nodes

2012-03-27 Thread oliver
Hi, your code does not run in a fresh R environment: Error in getClass(Class, where = topenv(parent.frame())) : "graphAM" is not a defined class If you don't provide working code, it's (too) much effort to help. There are some graph packages arround. Which you need depends on what you wa

Re: [Rd] Typo in ?Logistic

2012-03-27 Thread Martin Maechler
> R Michael Weylandt > on Mon, 26 Mar 2012 14:29:31 -0400 writes: > In the source section of ?rlogis, we see: > Source: > ‘[dpr]logis’ are calculated directly from the definitions. > ‘rlogis’ uses inversion. > Should that read "[dpq]logis" instead? yes, indeed;

[Rd] CRAN policies

2012-03-27 Thread Prof Brian Ripley
CRAN has for some time had a policies page at http://cran.r-project.org/web/packages/policies.html and we would like to draw this to the attention of package maintainers. In particular, please - always send a submission email to c...@r-project.org with the package name and version on the subje

Re: [Rd] drawing the graph with many nodes

2012-03-27 Thread Whit Armstrong
if you don't mind going outside of R to create it, then check out Graphviz: http://www.graphviz.org/Gallery.php you may have to reformat your data a little, but this tool is great for drawing graphs. -Whit On Tue, Mar 27, 2012 at 5:14 AM, MSousa wrote: > Good morning, > > > I'm trying to draw

[Rd] drawing the graph with many nodes

2012-03-27 Thread MSousa
Good morning, I'm trying to draw a graph, and I'm using the following code. test.matrix<-read.table("~/Desktop/Results/testgephi.csv", header = T, sep=",") colnames(test.matrix) <- gsub("X", "", colnames(test.matrix)) #drop first column drops <- c("") test.matrix<-test.matrix[,!(names(test.mat

Re: [Rd] Problem with table

2012-03-27 Thread Prof Brian Ripley
On 19/03/2012 17:01, Terry Therneau wrote: R version 2.14.0, started with --vanilla > table(c(1,2,3,4,NA), exclude=2, useNA='ifany') 1 3 4 1 1 1 2 This came from a local user who wanted to remove one particular response from some tables, but also wants to have NA always reported for data chec