What is this to do with me? This is NOT an R bug. The change referred to is in the unreleased R-devel version of R, and it is an announced API change there.
On Sun, 25 Sep 2005, Dirk Eddelbuettel wrote: > > On 25 September 2005 at 23:18, Meelis Roos wrote: > | Package: r-cran-gtools > | Version: 2.1.1-1 > | Severity: normal > | > | > | Setting up r-cran-gtools (2.1.1-1) ... > | Unknown option: htmllists > | Usage: R CMD build-help.pl [options] [pkg] [lib] > | > | Install all help files for package pkg to library lib > | > | Options: > | -h, --help print short help message and exit > | -v, --version print version info and exit > | -d, --debug print debugging information > | -os, --OS OS to assume: unix (default) or windows > | --rhome R home directory, defaults to environment R_HOME > | --html build HTML files (default is all) > | --txt build text files (default is all) > | --latex build LaTeX files (default is all) > | --example build example files (default is all) > | --dosnames use 8.3 filenames > | --index build index file only > | > | it does not fail but it outputs this so something is probably not > | correct. > > Ooops. That is the same as bug #327446 -- and it is actually an R bug due to > an upstream change. We trigger the bug from the package postinst. > > Sorry about that -- but it was a unannounced applications interface change by > R, and I am trying to keep the old behaviour until we switch all the 50+ > r-cran-* packages one-by-one. > > Thanks for the heads, I had not noticed this as I had inadvertently put the > previous' weeks snapshot of R 2.2.0-to-be on 'hold' and had not upgrade to > the build from Thursday which bit you here. > > New and corrected version should come out shortly. Sorry for the > inconvenience. > > Regards, Dirk > > > > > > > > | -- System Information: > | Debian Release: testing/unstable > | APT prefers unstable > | APT policy: (500, 'unstable') > | Architecture: i386 (i686) > | Shell: /bin/sh linked to /bin/bash > | Kernel: Linux 2.6.14-rc1-g1619cca2 > | Locale: LANG=et_EE.ISO-8859-15, LC_CTYPE=et_EE.ISO-8859-15 > (charmap=ISO-8859-15) > | > | Versions of packages r-cran-gtools depends on: > | ii r-base-core 2.2.0.beta.20050922-1 GNU R core of statistical > computin > | > | r-cran-gtools recommends no packages. > | > | -- no debconf information > > -- > Statistics: The (futile) attempt to offer certainty about uncertainty. > -- Roger Koenker, 'Dictionary of Received Ideas of Statistics' > > -- Brian D. Ripley, [EMAIL PROTECTED] Professor of Applied Statistics, http://www.stats.ox.ac.uk/~ripley/ University of Oxford, Tel: +44 1865 272861 (self) 1 South Parks Road, +44 1865 272860 (secr) Oxford OX1 3TG, UK Fax: +44 1865 272595 -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]