2014-08-26 15:03 GMT+02:00 Dirk Eddelbuettel <[email protected]>: > On 26 August 2014 at 14:17, Anton Gladky wrote: > | Why not just symlink /usr/include/Eigen3? > > As the R upstream (co-)author/maintainer, it is more important to me to have > a guaranteed consistent behaviour across installations of RcppEigen.
Do you know, that this is a violation of Policy 4.13? From my point of view you must strip convenience copy of eigen3 for Debian-package and use packaged version if it is technically possible. CC-ing FTP-masters for clarification. Cheers Anton > | 2014-08-26 14:07 GMT+02:00 Dirk Eddelbuettel <[email protected]>: > | > > | > severity 758865 normal > | > tags 758865 + wontfix > | > quit > | > > | > On 22 August 2014 at 11:25, Anton Gladky wrote: > | > | Package: r-cran-rcppeigen > | > | Version: 0.3.2.2.0-1 > | > | Severity: serious > | > | Justification: Policy 4.13 > | > | > | > | Dear Maintainer, > | > | > | > | r-cran-rcppeigen ships an embedded copy of eigen3-library. Please, > remove it > | > | and use for compilation the packaged version of this library. > | > > | > Please see #711808 -- it is the exact same issue. > | > > | > This is an R package, and some R packages contain additional sources > because > | > R cannot make the same assumptions about deployment as Debian can within > a distro, > | > > | > I am effectively upstream for this. I am aware of the issue but I do not > | > think we can fix it the Debian way. I am also rather involved in R, and > we > | > currently do seems to be the best way. > | > > | > Dirk > | > > | > -- > | > http://dirk.eddelbuettel.com | @eddelbuettel | [email protected] > > -- > http://dirk.eddelbuettel.com | @eddelbuettel | [email protected] -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [email protected] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [email protected]
