Peter Dalgaard <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> Prof Brian Ripley <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
>
> > On Mon, 23 Aug 2004, Jeff Gentry wrote:
> >
> > > I'm getting this error when installing packages w/ a checkout of R from a
> > > a little bit ago (23-Aug-2004, approx 1pm eastern US time):
> > >
> > > ** help
> > > Bareword found where operator expected at
> > > /usr/home/jgentry/R/share/perl/R/Rdconv.pm line 2331, near "$latexout
> > > latex_link_trans0"
> > > (Missing operator before latex_link_trans0?)
> > >
> > > It isn't obvious to me what the error is, although commenting out line
> > > 2331 definitely causes the error to go away.
> >
> > What version of perl?
> >
> > It works correctly in the current 5.8.4 (it has installed all the CRAN
> > packages), but I think I have seen something similar in 5.8.0. Making
> > that
> >
> > print $latexout &latex_link_trans0($blocks{"name"});
> >
> > will probably solve it for you.
>
> RedHat 8 is actually on 5.8.0 and is affected by this nit. Could we
> fix it in the sources? Would be nice if it doesn't turn into yet
> another must-upgrade-this-tool for developers.
Looks like Brian flew back in his time machine and responded to my
request an hour or two before I stated it...
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