On 06/08/2015 7:16 PM, Jose Claudio Faria wrote: > I'd like to see a reproducible example before I declared it to be a > bug that needs fixing. > > Do note the news item in R-patched (soon to be R 3.2.2): > > | - download.packages()| failed for |type| equal to either |"both"| > or |"binary"|. (Reported by Dan Tenenbaum.) > > install.packages() can call download.packages(), so this might have > been fixed now. > > Duncan Murdoch > > > The bug described is occurring with all recent distributions available! > > I discovery today, after install R version 3.2.2 beta (2015-08-04 > r68843), that the bug happens when I copy my packages from old > distribution to the library folder (being careful not to overwrite the > newer ones that comes with the distribution). I've been doing this for a > long time. > > As are many, it would be labor-intensive (but not impossible) to find > those responsible for the bug. If you decide that it is necessary I can > go testing package by package.
Without a reproducible example, I won't follow up on this. Duncan Murdoch ______________________________________________ R-devel@r-project.org mailing list https://stat.ethz.ch/mailman/listinfo/r-devel
