Thank you for the pointer.  That’s quite a list, and I expect I will have to 
concede defeat, lacking the skill set to adapt my use of the package.

On Apr 2, 2014, at 9:11 PM, Prof Brian Ripley <[email protected]> wrote:

> Package ptinpoly has generated hangs/segfaults in its checks for years, 
> across platforms.  That is why there are all the exclusions at 
> http://cran.r-project.org/web/checks/check_results_ptinpoly.html .
> 
> On 03/04/2014 01:48, Don McKenzie wrote:
>> I have a 3D ordination with two groups, and want to identify the points in 
>> one group that lie within the 3D convex hull of the other. I would 
>> appreciate any enlightenment about why the command at the end (below in a 
>> toy example) crashes R when I try to ID the points in the hull using 
>> pip3d(), from package ptinpoly. convhulln() is from package geometry.  Have 
>> I not supplied the right “Faces” argument to pip3d()?
>> 
>> The objects are not large and are reproduced at the bottom of this message.
>> 
>> Thanks
>> 
>> ------------------------
>>> sessionInfo()
>> R version 3.0.3 (2014-03-06)
>> Platform: x86_64-apple-darwin10.8.0 (64-bit)
>> 
>> locale:
>> [1] en_US.UTF-8/en_US.UTF-8/en_US.UTF-8/C/en_US.UTF-8/en_US.UTF-8
>> 
>> attached base packages:
>> [1] stats     graphics  grDevices utils     datasets  methods   base
>> 
>> other attached packages:
>> [1] ptinpoly_2.0   misc3d_0.8-4   geometry_0.3-4 magic_1.5-6    abind_1.4-0
>> 
>> loaded via a namespace (and not attached):
>> [1] tools_3.0.3
>> 
>> ——
>> 
>>> set1 <- matrix(rnorm(99),ncol=3)
>>> ch1 <- convhulln(set1)
>> 
>> Output completed.  Verifying that all points are below outer planes of
>> all facets.  Will make 594 distance computations.
>> 
>>> set2 <- matrix(rnorm(33)/2,ncol=3)
>> 
>>> temp.out <- pip3d(set1,ch1,set2)
>> 
>> R CRASHES HERE
>> 
>> ----------------------------------
>> 
>> 
>> Don McKenzie
>> Research Ecologist
>> Pacific Wildland Fire Sciences Lab
>> US Forest Service
>> 
>> Affiliate Professor
>> School of Environmental and Forest Sciences
>> University of Washington
>> [email protected]
>> 
>> 
>> 
>> ————————————————
>> 
>> set1
>>              [,1]        [,2]        [,3]
>>  [1,] -0.36381788  0.96624676 -1.09251167
>>  [2,] -1.09242946 -0.82002293  0.42005666
>>  [3,]  0.93852498  1.18059117 -0.34816811
>>  [4,] -0.77413132  1.06018374 -0.37589340
>>  [5,] -1.67759103 -1.52469985  0.85310979
>>  [6,]  0.81729494 -0.18900503  0.83172169
>>  [7,]  0.30546957  0.97549183 -1.30815121
>>  [8,]  0.22201517 -0.38260850 -0.05412764
>>  [9,]  0.48817331  1.30314678  0.19143994
>> [10,]  1.89836307 -0.34575059  0.55599170
>> [11,]  0.20776401  0.04977816 -0.78034565
>> [12,] -0.76819740  0.24554574  0.40398017
>> [13,]  0.38369531  1.07688341 -0.22686023
>> [14,]  0.31806928  1.15482656 -0.99259846
>> [15,]  1.07142182 -1.03495199 -0.15650968
>> [16,] -1.24667302 -0.35217160  0.71090188
>> [17,] -0.92079326 -1.44075490 -0.42838857
>> [18,]  0.16907840  0.37587569  1.34994069
>> [19,]  0.50947015  1.81852997 -1.83315646
>> [20,]  0.52015187  1.56904146  0.90679914
>> [21,] -0.04261864 -1.22145642  0.51953397
>> [22,] -0.86611946 -1.21106313 -0.86571463
>> [23,] -0.13147715  0.07893287  0.83513033
>> [24,] -0.63488792 -0.89396994  0.70103420
>> [25,] -0.11370015  2.00351619 -0.17652412
>> [26,] -1.04527261 -0.14570830  1.64893662
>> [27,]  0.46238598 -0.07990767  0.16431874
>> [28,] -0.72396505  1.45081393 -0.91068823
>> [29,] -0.48892499 -1.05289633  1.36531224
>> [30,]  1.83781721  1.50964339  1.85100986
>> [31,]  1.00023790 -0.92779325 -2.16783507
>> [32,] -0.51429532 -1.44766548 -1.41456589
>> [33,] -0.93249545 -0.21845332  0.75023990
>> 
>>> ch1
>>       [,1] [,2] [,3]
>>  [1,]   15   31   10
>>  [2,]   29   30   10
>>  [3,]   29   15   10
>>  [4,]   26   28   25
>>  [5,]   26   29    5
>>  [6,]   26   29   30
>>  [7,]   32   15   31
>>  [8,]   19   28   25
>>  [9,]   19   32   31
>> [10,]   19   32   28
>> [11,]   19   30   25
>> [12,]   19   31   10
>> [13,]   19   30   10
>> [14,]   21   29    5
>> [15,]   21   29   15
>> [16,]   21   32    5
>> [17,]   21   32   15
>> [18,]   20   30   25
>> [19,]   20   26   25
>> [20,]   20   26   30
>> [21,]   16   28    5
>> [22,]   16   26    5
>> [23,]   16   26   28
>> [24,]   22   28    5
>> [25,]   22   32    5
>> [26,]   22   32   28
>> 
>>> set2
>>               [,1]         [,2]        [,3]
>>  [1,]  0.061298933  0.561676607 -0.29029312
>>  [2,] -0.227292687  0.980185118  0.21751216
>>  [3,]  0.182482967  0.913803801 -0.08308208
>>  [4,] -0.143596376 -0.007469921 -0.33050543
>>  [5,] -0.354096826  0.023132113  0.45463150
>>  [6,]  0.006247011  0.183155253  0.97496500
>>  [7,]  0.128600720 -0.249603537 -0.24710206
>>  [8,] -0.418782299 -0.325201099  0.28908138
>>  [9,]  0.231829464  0.343250895  0.65134735
>> [10,] -0.392597726  0.126741875  0.21411363
>> [11,] -0.051290704 -1.007826669  0.92808143
>> 
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Don McKenzie
Research Ecologist
Pacific Wildland Fire Sciences Lab
US Forest Service

Affiliate Professor
School of Environmental and Forest Sciences
University of Washington
[email protected]





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