On 04/02/2014 06:03 AM, Michael Rutter wrote: > > > On 04/01/2014 08:22 PM, Dirk Eddelbuettel wrote: >> >> On 2 April 2014 at 00:44, Rune Juhl wrote: >> | Hi Rob >> | >> | I ran into the same issue earlier this morning on Ubuntu saucy. It >> appears >> | to be a mix up packing the 3.1 beta as 3.0.3. >> | >> | You can downgrade your R installation running something like the >> following >> | in a terminal >> | >> | sudo apt-get install r-base=3.0.3-1precise0 r-base-core=3.0.3-1precise0 >> >> Yes -- propagation of my Debian packages into Ubuntu is all Michael's >> good >> work. When doing an update at work I saw that the 3.1.0 beta would >> hit, and >> I did not yet want that at work so I simply commented out that repository >> definition in /etc/apt/sources.d/. These packages may be spilling >> over from >> a test repo into the main CRAN mirror a little too soon... >> >> OTOH they seem to work. My CRANberries cronjob runs faithfully with the >> 3.1.0 beta and I use it on my laptop too. >> >> Dirk > > This one would be on me, from the Ubuntu side of things. Dirk pushed > the beta version (3.0.3) of 3.1.0 out and I didn't read the email > carefully enough. Thinking that it was a regular upgrade, I pushed it > out to all currently supported versions of Ubuntu. > > Beyond the strange numbering of the package, it appears to be working > just fine. If there are any issues, let Dirk and I know and we can > clear them up before the release of R 3.1.0. > > My goal is to only push out final release versions, although every once > in a while a per-release will slip through. Sorry if that caused any > confusion. > > Michael >
A ticket was reported on this topic, would be good if someone could respond to it. https://bugs.r-project.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=15738#add_comment Thanks, Alex _______________________________________________ R-SIG-Debian mailing list [email protected] https://stat.ethz.ch/mailman/listinfo/r-sig-debian
