Re: [Bioc-devel] BiocParallel-devel error

2014-09-26 Thread Michel Lang
This was a bug in BatchJobs::waitForJobs(). We now throw an error if jobs disappear due to a faulty template file. I'd appreciate if you could confirm that this is now correctly catched and handled on your system. I furthermore suggest to replace NULL with NA_character_ in .convertToSimpleError().

[Bioc-devel] support site

2014-09-26 Thread Kasper Daniel Hansen
1. When you click new post I think there should be some mention that if you report an issue with a specific package, you should tag the post with package name. 2. Is there a way to have default signature? 3. Is there some way to modify the layout. I am getting confused by all the colors and

Re: [Bioc-devel] support site

2014-09-26 Thread Wolfgang Huber
0. Overall, the new site is great. Some of the threads now turn into valuable little mini-blogs or discussion pages on a specialized topic. 1. I tend to agree with Kasper. The site layout looks a bit too cluttered to me, with all these boxes of votes, views and response counts in different

Re: [Bioc-devel] support site

2014-09-26 Thread Martin Morgan
Thanks for the feedback. I'm a little puzzled by the 'Messages' being somehow disproportionately large and wonder whether that's a browser-specific thing. I also find things a little noisy. Here's a cheap fix -- narrow your browser window. The site will go into 'mobile' mode, with nice clean

Re: [Bioc-devel] support site

2014-09-26 Thread Michael Lawrence
No wonder I couldn't see all these things people were mentioning (I turn my monitor sideways). One problem is that the mobile version does not offer a button for up-voting, nor are any votes shown. That's sort of an important feature, right? On Fri, Sep 26, 2014 at 3:28 PM, Martin Morgan

Re: [Bioc-devel] support site

2014-09-26 Thread Steve Lianoglou
About the usability/clutter/UI -- IMHO, I think the bioconductor logo/banner is a bit too big and moving all of the stuff that's to the right of it so far to the right might be contributing to some of the disorientation (at least, I feel that it does to me). Perhaps moving the logo all the way to

[Bioc-devel] Important news about pending updates to the RSQLite package

2014-09-26 Thread Dan Tenenbaum
Hi all, RSQLite 1.0.0 is scheduled to be released on October 20th, just a few days after the Bioconductor 3.0 release. It is a major update and involves a lot of changes; many functions have been deprecated, removed, renamed, are no longer exported, or have different arguments. I've pasted