Re: [Rd] R 3.5.0 fails its regression test suite on Linux/x86_64

2018-04-24 Thread Duncan Murdoch
On 24/04/2018 5:50 AM, Peter Simons wrote: Duncan Murdoch writes: >> ./configure --without-recommended-packages && make && make check > > So you're getting paid to do what you do, but you want the volunteers > in R Core to do some work for you for free. You are jumping to conclusions. N

Re: [Rd] R 3.5.0 fails its regression test suite on Linux/x86_64

2018-04-24 Thread Martin Maechler
> Peter Simons > on Tue, 24 Apr 2018 11:50:22 +0200 writes: > Duncan Murdoch writes: >>> ./configure --without-recommended-packages && make && make check >> >> So you're getting paid to do what you do, but you want the volunteers >> in R Core to do some work for y

Re: [Rd] R 3.5.0 fails its regression test suite on Linux/x86_64

2018-04-24 Thread Peter Simons
Duncan Murdoch writes: >> ./configure --without-recommended-packages && make && make check > > So you're getting paid to do what you do, but you want the volunteers > in R Core to do some work for you for free. You are jumping to conclusions. Nobody pays me a single cent to package R for Nix;

Re: [Rd] R 3.5.0 fails its regression test suite on Linux/x86_64

2018-04-23 Thread Duncan Murdoch
On 23/04/2018 12:28 PM, Peter Simons wrote: Hi Dirk, > I have been doing for R for about 20 years (if you count the time I > assisted Doug Bates when he was still the maintainer) (and longer for > Debian), and you seem to follow the same model we set up years ago of > splitting the conte

Re: [Rd] R 3.5.0 fails its regression test suite on Linux/x86_64

2018-04-23 Thread Dirk Eddelbuettel
Peter, I think we are on the same page, but there is little I can do for you here. Ultimately you are asking R Core to do you a favor. More below. On 23 April 2018 at 18:28, Peter Simons wrote: | Hi Dirk, | | > I have been doing for R for about 20 years (if you count the time I | > assisted D

Re: [Rd] R 3.5.0 fails its regression test suite on Linux/x86_64

2018-04-23 Thread Peter Simons
Hi Dirk, > I have been doing for R for about 20 years (if you count the time I > assisted Doug Bates when he was still the maintainer) (and longer for > Debian), and you seem to follow the same model we set up years ago of > splitting the content of r-recommended (itself a virtual package) off

Re: [Rd] R 3.5.0 fails its regression test suite on Linux/x86_64

2018-04-23 Thread Dirk Eddelbuettel
On 23 April 2018 at 15:14, Peter Simons wrote: | Duncan Murdoch writes: | | > You can likely get rid of most of them by building with the recommended | > packages. | | unfortunately, this is not an option for us. For various reasons, our | build process requires that we build those packages s

Re: [Rd] R 3.5.0 fails its regression test suite on Linux/x86_64

2018-04-23 Thread Peter Simons
Duncan Murdoch writes: > You can likely get rid of most of them by building with the recommended > packages. unfortunately, this is not an option for us. For various reasons, our build process requires that we build those packages separately. Ricardo appears to be in a similar situation and he

Re: [Rd] R 3.5.0 fails its regression test suite on Linux/x86_64

2018-04-23 Thread Ricardo Wurmus
Hi Dirk, > On 23 April 2018 at 12:33, Peter Simons wrote: > | Hi, > | > | I just tried to upgrade Nixpkgs to R 3.5.0, but unfortunately the new > | version fails its regression test suite. We configure the build using > | the flags "--without-recommended-packages", in case that's relevant. You >

Re: [Rd] R 3.5.0 fails its regression test suite on Linux/x86_64

2018-04-23 Thread Duncan Murdoch
On 23/04/2018 6:33 AM, Peter Simons wrote: Hi, I just tried to upgrade Nixpkgs to R 3.5.0, but unfortunately the new version fails its regression test suite. We configure the build using the flags "--without-recommended-packages", in case that's relevant. You can see a complete build log with al

Re: [Rd] R 3.5.0 fails its regression test suite on Linux/x86_64

2018-04-23 Thread Dirk Eddelbuettel
On 23 April 2018 at 12:33, Peter Simons wrote: | Hi, | | I just tried to upgrade Nixpkgs to R 3.5.0, but unfortunately the new | version fails its regression test suite. We configure the build using | the flags "--without-recommended-packages", in case that's relevant. You | can see a complete bu

[Rd] R 3.5.0 fails its regression test suite on Linux/x86_64

2018-04-23 Thread Peter Simons
Hi, I just tried to upgrade Nixpkgs to R 3.5.0, but unfortunately the new version fails its regression test suite. We configure the build using the flags "--without-recommended-packages", in case that's relevant. You can see a complete build log with all relevant information at [1]. Anyway, the te