[R] R-Forge not building packages?

2012-12-03 Thread Ulrich Staudinger
Hi there, I am waiting since days for my package to be built on R-Forge. https://r-forge.r-project.org/R/?group_id=1518 R-Forge says: Version: 0.2 | Last change: 2012-11-27 21:37:05+01 | Rev.: 32 Build status: Building But I am already at revision 37 and R-Forge doesn't move since 6 days

Re: [R] R-Forge not building packages?

2012-12-03 Thread Uwe Ligges
On 03.12.2012 19:05, Ulrich Staudinger wrote: Hi there, I am waiting since days for my package to be built on R-Forge. https://r-forge.r-project.org/R/?group_id=1518 R-Forge says: Version: 0.2 | Last change: 2012-11-27 21:37:05+01 | Rev.: 32 Build status: Building But I am already at

Re: [R] R-Forge not building packages?

2012-12-03 Thread Yihui Xie
I will not be surprised if it takes longer than a week to build a package on R-Forge, although I have no idea why it has to be incredibly slow (do they have Sys.sleep(7*24*60*60) somewhere in the code?). I do have found an alternative solution, though, which is to spend these days on teaching more

Re: [R] R-Forge not building packages?

2012-12-03 Thread Ulrich Staudinger
Thanks for all the feedback, I have written a message to R-Forge help ... On Mon, Dec 3, 2012 at 7:21 PM, Yihui Xie x...@yihui.name wrote: I will not be surprised if it takes longer than a week to build a package on R-Forge, although I have no idea why it has to be incredibly slow (do they

Re: [R] R-Forge not building packages?

2012-12-03 Thread Spencer Graves
If I'm not mistaken, R-forge is run by volunteers who have real jobs otherwise. The system occasionally grinds to a halt without them noticing. So far, each time that happens, they restart something, but they have yet to identify and fix the root cause of why it stops. Spencer