[Bioc-devel] vignettes using foreach on Windows

2013-03-16 Thread Kasper Daniel Hansen
Posted here in case other people could benefit. This is solving an issue with writing a vignette using the doParallel backend on Windows. If you're using foreach on Windows with the doParallel backend, the default is to make a socket cluster (since windows don't have fork). If you do it on a

Re: [Bioc-devel] vignettes using foreach on Windows

2013-03-16 Thread Dan Tenenbaum
On Sat, Mar 16, 2013 at 6:11 PM, Kasper Daniel Hansen kasperdanielhan...@gmail.com wrote: Posted here in case other people could benefit. This is great. Various permutations of this issue have bitten us from time to time. This is solving an issue with writing a vignette using the doParallel