On 10/31/2020 06:54 AM, Iñaki Ucar wrote:
> Please, see spot's comment in the BZ I linked in my previous comment.
> The thing is not that it can't be done (you could install a newer
> devtoolset, v8 or v9, build R and use it), the thing is that it cannot
> be distributed in EPEL, because we're allowed to build against a
> devtoolset, but not depend on it, so the distribution would be broken
> (you could not install packages unless you know that you need a
> specific devtoolset, so you install and activate it).
>
> On Sat, 31 Oct 2020 at 02:05, Evan Cooch <evan.co...@gmail.com> wrote:
>> Really? If Iñaki says it can't be done (even using devtools, which I've
>> tried), then you need to move on.
>>
>> On 10/30/2020 8:57 PM, H wrote:
>>> On 10/30/2020 05:02 AM, Iñaki Ucar wrote:
>>>> Please, do not crosspost. As I said in the Bugzilla issue, R cannot be
>>>> further updated in EPEL-7, see
>>>> https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1871685#c2.
>>>>
>>>> Iñaki
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> On Fri, 30 Oct 2020 at 02:30, H <age...@meddatainc.com> wrote:
>>>>> I am running R 4.6 under CentOS 7 but would like to upgrade. Just found 
>>>>> that 4.0 is available for CentOS 8 but could it be released for CentOS 7 
>>>>> as well?
>>>>>
>>>>> If so, that would be great!
>>>>>
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>>> I see. Is anyone running R 4.0 on CentOS 7? If so, how do you do it?
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Understood. Since I am running CentOS 7, I guess I could create a CentOS 8 
docker container and install R in that? I am not planning to upgrade the system 
to CentOS 8.

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