Re: [Rd] Fortune! (Re: declaring package dependencies)

2013-09-14 Thread Achim Zeileis
Thanks, added to the devel-version on R-Forge. Z On Fri, 13 Sep 2013, Dirk Eddelbuettel wrote: On 13 September 2013 at 08:31, Michael Friendly wrote: | Thanks for this explanation, but I'm still confused about how to avoid | the wrath of the CRAN-devel daemon, whose appetite for new morsels of

[Rd] Fortune! (Re: declaring package dependencies)

2013-09-13 Thread Dirk Eddelbuettel
On 13 September 2013 at 08:31, Michael Friendly wrote: | Thanks for this explanation, but I'm still confused about how to avoid | the wrath of the CRAN-devel daemon, whose appetite for new morsels of | developer flesh seems ever increasing and makes keeping even a stable | package up-to-date a mo

Re: [Rd] fortune?

2013-03-23 Thread Achim Zeileis
On Wed, 20 Mar 2013, Patrick Burns wrote: Brian Ripley: If things are not readily available in R it is always good to pause and reflect if there might be a good reason. In the R-help thread: How to get the t-stat for arima()? Thanks for the nice quote, added to the devel version on R-Forge

[Rd] fortune?

2013-03-20 Thread Patrick Burns
Brian Ripley: If things are not readily available in R it is always good to pause and reflect if there might be a good reason. In the R-help thread: How to get the t-stat for arima()? Pat -- Patrick Burns pbu...@pburns.seanet.com twitter: @burnsstat @portfolioprobe http://www.portfolioprobe.

Re: [Rd] Fortune?

2013-02-28 Thread Achim Zeileis
On Thu, 28 Feb 2013, Joris Meys wrote: Has my vote! Mine as well :-) Added to the devel-version on R-Forge now. thx, Z On Thu, Feb 28, 2013 at 10:57 AM, Patrick Burns wrote: I think the rule is that you can do anything as long as you don't complain. If you want to complain, you must follo

Re: [Rd] Fortune?

2013-02-28 Thread Joris Meys
Has my vote! On Thu, Feb 28, 2013 at 10:57 AM, Patrick Burns wrote: > I think the rule is that you can do anything as long as you don't > complain. If you want to complain, you must follow the instructions. > > -- Jari Oksanen in > > Re: [Rd] Keeping up to date with R-devel > > > -- > Patrick Bu

[Rd] Fortune?

2013-02-28 Thread Patrick Burns
I think the rule is that you can do anything as long as you don't complain. If you want to complain, you must follow the instructions. -- Jari Oksanen in Re: [Rd] Keeping up to date with R-devel -- Patrick Burns pbu...@pburns.seanet.com twitter: @burnsstat @portfolioprobe http://www.portfoli

Re: [Rd] fortune? (was: Re: How do you make a formal "feature" request?)

2010-08-22 Thread Achim Zeileis
On Sun, 22 Aug 2010, Liviu Andronic wrote: Dear all I was wondering whether such a long post could be fortune-ed. What do you think? It's a nice write-up :-) But a bit too long for a fortune...you wouldn't see nothing else (and maybe not even the start of the fortune) upon startup. Thanks

[Rd] fortune? (was: Re: How do you make a formal "feature" request?)

2010-08-21 Thread Liviu Andronic
Dear all I was wondering whether such a long post could be fortune-ed. What do you think? Regards Liviu On Sat, Aug 21, 2010 at 9:33 PM, Sharpie wrote: > Well, I can think of three ways it can go down: > > > 1.  You want a shiny new pony. > > You ask about it on the mailing list and it seems th

[Rd] fortune() candidate?

2008-02-05 Thread Ben Bolker
hits=-2.6 tests=BAYES_00,SPF_HELO_PASS,SPF_PASS X-USF-Spam-Flag: NO -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 From: Bert Gunter gene.com> Subject: Re: Maximum number of variables allowed in a multiple linearregression model Newsgroups: gmane.comp.lang.r.general Date: 2008-02-05 18:00:40 GMT

[Rd] fortune() candidate?

2007-08-06 Thread Ben Bolker
R will always be arcane to those who do not make a serious effort to learn it. It is ***not*** meant to be intuitive and easy for casual users to just plunge into. -- Bert Gunter, R-help, 06/08/2007 __ R-devel@r-project.org mailing list https://stat.

Re: [Rd] fortune() in .Rprofile conflicts with R CMD INSTALL

2007-03-09 Thread Gregor Gorjanc
Kurt Hornik wrote: >> Kurt Hornik writes: >> Well, r-devel's src/scripts/INSTALL.in now has > >> if test -z "${lib}"; then >> lib=`echo "cat(.libPaths()[1])" | \ >> R_DEFAULT_PACKAGES=NULL "${R_EXE}" --no-save --slave` >> message "Installing to library '$lib'" > >> so we need to find

Re: [Rd] fortune() in .Rprofile conflicts with R CMD INSTALL

2007-03-05 Thread Kurt Hornik
> Kurt Hornik writes: > Gregor Gorjanc writes: >> Seth Falcon fhcrc.org> writes: >>> The quick fix for you is, I believe, >>> >>> if (interactive()) { >>> library(fortunes) >>> fortune() >>> detach("package:fortunes") >>> } >>> >>> Whether something could be changed so that R's output d

Re: [Rd] fortune() in .Rprofile conflicts with R CMD INSTALL

2007-03-05 Thread Kurt Hornik
> Gregor Gorjanc writes: > Seth Falcon fhcrc.org> writes: >> The quick fix for you is, I believe, >> >> if (interactive()) { >> library(fortunes) >> fortune() >> detach("package:fortunes") >> } >> >> Whether something could be changed so that R's output doesn't confuse >> itself and gcc whe

Re: [Rd] fortune() in .Rprofile conflicts with R CMD INSTALL

2007-03-04 Thread Gregor Gorjanc
Seth Falcon fhcrc.org> writes: > The quick fix for you is, I believe, > > if (interactive()) { > library(fortunes) > fortune() > detach("package:fortunes") > } > > Whether something could be changed so that R's output doesn't confuse > itself and gcc when doing R

Re: [Rd] fortune() in .Rprofile conflicts with R CMD INSTALL

2007-03-04 Thread Seth Falcon
Gregor Gorjanc <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Hello, > > This is about fortune package, but I think that might be related also to > base R, so I am sending to package maintainer and R-devel list. > > I have the following in my .Rprofile to break monotony of code writing > > library(utils) > library

[Rd] fortune() in .Rprofile conflicts with R CMD INSTALL

2007-03-04 Thread Gregor Gorjanc
Hello, This is about fortune package, but I think that might be related also to base R, so I am sending to package maintainer and R-devel list. I have the following in my .Rprofile to break monotony of code writing library(utils) library(fortunes) fortune() detach("package:fortunes") so I get a