Dunno what happened there, and Win binaries are generally "not my table". However, 4.2.2 is not old, so possibly should not be on that list at all. It is the current version, so can be obtained via the "here" link at the top of the page (i.e. https://cran.r-project.org/bin/windows/base/)
-pd > On 8 Jan 2023, at 06:12 , Andre Mikulec <andre_miku...@hotmail.com> wrote: > > Peter Dalgaard, R-devel team, et al., > > Hi, my name is Andre Mikulec. > > I am an `common` committer to Postgres PL/R . . . > https://github.com/postgres-plr/plr/commits?author=AndreMikulec > > https://github.com/postgres-plr/plr > `PL/R - PostgreSQL support for R as a procedural language (PL)` > > However, now and different from the past, > the `windows/base/old` R 4.2.2 download location URL link now, redirects to > the wrong `R 4.2.1` location. > > Historically, > Previous and Current(still called `old`) Windows versions of R > have been stored here (below) and the current(old) version of R would have > been 4.2.2. and would have pointed to R 4.2.2. > > https://cran.r-project.org/bin/windows/base/old/ > > ``` > In this directory (and its URL redirect (->)): > R 4.2.2 (October, 2022) -> > https://cran.r-project.org/bin/windows/base/old/4.2.1 (NEED 4.2.2) > R 4.2.1 (June, 2022) -> https://cran.r-project.org/bin/windows/base/old/4.2.1/ > ``` > > So, something has changed `R 4.2.2 (October, 2022)` now redirects to > `base/old/4.2.1`. > > Now and in the past, Appveyor builds of PL/R rely a specific version of R in > an exact location: > > https://github.com/postgres-plr/plr/blob/4ac054e61c62f72a9cd3a38f66476d037b3e27a5/appveyor.yml#L25 > ``` > - pg: REL_15_0 > PlatformToolset: v141 > configuration: Release > APPVEYOR_BUILD_WORKER_IMAGE: Visual Studio 2017 > rversion: 4.2.1 > ``` > > Notice (above and) below the variable `rversion: 4.2.1` > and the hard coded location `base/old/%rversion%/R-%rversion%-win.exe`. > > https://github.com/postgres-plr/plr/blob/4ac054e61c62f72a9cd3a38f66476d037b3e27a5/appveyor.yml#L108 > ``` > - if not exist R-%rversion%-win.exe appveyor downloadfile > https://cran.r-project.org/bin/windows/base/old/%rversion%/R-%rversion%-win.exe > ``` > > E.g. the most recent PL/R build (a month ago) using R 4.2.1 > `PL/R - PostgreSQL support for R as a procedural language (PL)` build: > > https://ci.appveyor.com/project/davecramer/plr-daun5/build/job/7lqs9pkgartjhxwt?fullLog=true#L15 > ``` > Cache 'R-4.2.1-win.exe' - Restored > Running Install scripts > if not exist R-%rversion%-win.exe appveyor downloadfile > https://cran.r-project.org/bin/windows/base/old/%rversion%/R-%rversion%-win.exe > R-%rversion%-win.exe /VERYSILENT > ``` > > Now, where may One find a `specific version of R in an exact location`? > > Please help. > > Thanks, > Andre Mikulec > > > [[alternative HTML version deleted]] > > ______________________________________________ > R-devel@r-project.org mailing list > https://stat.ethz.ch/mailman/listinfo/r-devel -- Peter Dalgaard, Professor, Center for Statistics, Copenhagen Business School Solbjerg Plads 3, 2000 Frederiksberg, Denmark Phone: (+45)38153501 Office: A 4.23 Email: pd....@cbs.dk Priv: pda...@gmail.com ______________________________________________ R-devel@r-project.org mailing list https://stat.ethz.ch/mailman/listinfo/r-devel