Thank you Prof. Ripley for identifying the potential cause of the warnings. From what Kurt says in his email, I can wait a little while and see if the warnings for r-prerel go away in the future.
On Tue, 2007-04-10 at 21:58 +0200, Kurt Hornik wrote: > >>>>> Prof Brian Ripley writes: > > > I only see analogue (sic), Yes, I confuse myself with these things; there is an analog() in that package. All the best, G > but is this not related to the > > Encoding: UTF-8 > > > ? Debian is very fond of subdividing packages, and I suspect it is > > the standard glibc UTF-8 locale ("en_US.utf8") that is missing. There > > is an override for such people, to set R_ENCODING_LOCALES, and looks > > like they have lost their setting. Kurt had this working once, maybe > > on a different machine. > > Seems that the machine running the prerel checks has no latin1 locales. > Will generate these (and in fact this time all possible ones). > > Best > -k > > > > On Tue, 10 Apr 2007, Gavin Simpson wrote: > > >> On Sat, 2007-04-07 at 08:40 +0200, Kurt Hornik wrote: > >>> Dear maintainers of CRAN packages, > >>> > >>> This concerns the packages > >> <snip /> > >>> > >>> And now keep the updates rolling in ... > >> > >> Dear R Developers, > >> > >> I was recently emailed by the CRAN maintainers about warnings for my two > >> packages, analog and cocorresp, that are on CRAN. > >> > >> I have built both packages (the versions on CRAN plus new, > >> in-development versions) under R 2.4.1, R 2.5.0-alpha [r41095] and R > >> 2.6.0 (on two separate machines, both of which run FC 5 linux) and > >> cannot replicate the error message that the Daily Check Summary page > >> quotes: > >> > >> "checking R files for syntax errors ... WARNING > >> Warning in Sys.setlocale(category, locale) : > >> OS reports request cannot be honored", > >> > >> Which I get only for the R pre-release (r-prerel) on Linux ix86 and Mac > >> OS X ix86 versions. > >> > >> I am actually at a loss as to what the problem might be. My packages > >> don't use Sys.setlocale() and I am not familiar enough with what this > >> function does to suggest why it might be causing a problem on the CRAN > >> servers. > >> > >> Does anyone have any suggestions as to what might be causing these > >> warnings or how I might track down the problem? > >> > >> All the best, > >> > >> G > >> > >>> > >>> Best > >>> -k > >>> > >>> > >> > > > -- > > 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 272866 (PA) > > Oxford OX1 3TG, UK Fax: +44 1865 272595 > -- %~%~%~%~%~%~%~%~%~%~%~%~%~%~%~%~%~%~%~%~%~%~%~%~%~%~%~%~%~%~%~%~%~%~% Gavin Simpson [t] +44 (0)20 7679 0522 ECRC & ENSIS, UCL Geography, [f] +44 (0)20 7679 0565 Pearson Building, [e] gavin.simpsonATNOSPAMucl.ac.uk Gower Street, London [w] http://www.ucl.ac.uk/~ucfagls/cv/ London, UK. WC1E 6BT. [w] http://www.ucl.ac.uk/~ucfagls/ %~%~%~%~%~%~%~%~%~%~%~%~%~%~%~%~%~%~%~%~%~%~%~%~%~%~%~%~%~%~%~%~%~%~% ______________________________________________ R-devel@r-project.org mailing list https://stat.ethz.ch/mailman/listinfo/r-devel