Bug#1039721: r-base: 4.3 causes many autopkgtests to fail

2023-07-06 Thread Dirk Eddelbuettel
Thanks for closing it. I think in due course as you will see there a) new tag does not help today (we already took care of the six packages needing a rebuild because of the graphics engine constant changing) and b) what is likely being the exact same sets of packages having issue

Bug#1039721: r-base: 4.3 causes many autopkgtests to fail

2023-07-05 Thread Dirk Eddelbuettel
Control: severity -1 normal I am changing this back because a) there is no general bug in R 4.3.1, and there newer was there were a few packages requiring an update to the new graphics engine version (as the packages choose to call R_GE_checkVersionOrDie, it is coming from

Bug#1039721: r-base: 4.3 causes many autopkgtests to fail

2023-06-29 Thread Dirk Eddelbuettel
On 28 June 2023 at 17:39, Jeremy Bícha wrote: | Control: severity -1 serious | | On Wed, Jun 28, 2023 at 5:29 PM Dirk Eddelbuettel wrote: | > Feel free to change the severity back if you truly think it is that serious. | | Done. | | Feel free to close the bug once r-base is ready to migrate

Bug#1039721: r-base: 4.3 causes many autopkgtests to fail

2023-06-28 Thread Jeremy Bícha
Control: severity -1 serious On Wed, Jun 28, 2023 at 5:29 PM Dirk Eddelbuettel wrote: > Feel free to change the severity back if you truly think it is that serious. Done. Feel free to close the bug once r-base is ready to migrate to Testing. This is mostly just a tracking bug that people may

Bug#1039721: r-base: 4.3 causes many autopkgtests to fail

2023-06-28 Thread Dirk Eddelbuettel
Feel free to change the severity back if you truly think it is that serious. Some of the autopkgtests may be stumbling about the graphics API change and may need a rebuild of packages interfacing it: svglite, ggplot2, ragg, tikzdevice. As some of these are widely used the rest may be

Bug#1039721: r-base: 4.3 causes many autopkgtests to fail

2023-06-28 Thread Jeremy Bícha
On Wed, Jun 28, 2023 at 12:56 PM Dirk Eddelbuettel wrote: > This shoots the messenger. That is a bug in the vectors package, not in R > 4.3.0 (or now R 4.3.1). I encourage you to change the severity of this bug back to Serious. r-base will not migrate from Unstable to Testing until the

Bug#1039721: r-base: 4.3 causes many autopkgtests to fail

2023-06-28 Thread Dirk Eddelbuettel
severity 1039721 normal thanks Hi Jeremy, That is a false positive (more below) and a duplicate of #1039510; the discussion of the latter now continues on the debian-r list. On 28 June 2023 at 12:31, Jeremy Bícha wrote: | Source: r-base | Version: 4.3.1-1 | Severity: serious | | I'm copying

Bug#1039721: r-base: 4.3 causes many autopkgtests to fail

2023-06-28 Thread Jeremy Bícha
Source: r-base Version: 4.3.1-1 Severity: serious I'm copying this from https://launchpad.net/bugs/2020799 == A bunch of R packages fail autopkgtests with 4.3.0-1, with errors looking like this: Error in `vectbl_assign(x[[j]], i, recycled_value[[j]])`: DLL requires the use of native