Bug#931456: libc6: uselocale(3) does not invalidate gettext translation cache

2021-11-04 Thread Martin Maechler
on Fri, 5 Jul 2019 14:23:09 +0300 Niko Tyni wrote: > Package: libc6 > Version: 2.28-10 [..] > Any insight would be welcome. I can take this upstream but would of > course be happy for the maintainers to do that :) For the R project (https://www.R-project.org/) we've stumbled over

Bug#980809: rmatrix: breaks autopkgtest of r-cran-glmmtmb on s390x

2021-03-09 Thread Martin Maechler
ssarily point the finger to Matrix, even though it did not happen for previous versions of Matrix. In this case, it could be that glmmTMB relied on an undocumented Matrix behavior which I had decided to change... though I must say, I would still be surprised.. I'd rather expect something more complica

Bug#980809: rmatrix: breaks autopkgtest of r-cran-glmmtmb on s390x

2021-02-23 Thread Martin Maechler
'rabbit hole' : Isn't the origin -- long before the Matrix movie -- in Lewis Carrol's "Alice in Wonderland" (1865 !!): https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/White_Rabbit ?? Best, Martin -- Martin Maechler, Seminar fuer Statistik, ETH Zurich

Bug#980809: Matrix package default tolerance on s390x (Re: Bug#980809: rmatrix: breaks autopkgtest of r-cran-glmmtmb on s390x)

2021-02-17 Thread Martin Maechler
... > Calls: -> assertCondition > Execution halted > * checking for unstated dependencies in vignettes ... OK > > Can you advise if I should dive into a particular routine or comparison to > see what is up here? > > Best, Dirk > > -- > https://dirk.eddelbuettel.com | @eddelbuettel | e...@debian.org > -- Martin Maechler, Seminar fuer Statistik, ETH Zurich

Bug#946836: Build failure on powerpc architectures

2020-03-25 Thread Martin Maechler
> John Paul Adrian Glaubitz > on Tue, 24 Mar 2020 20:32:14 +0100 writes: > Hi! > On 3/24/20 8:01 PM, John Paul Adrian Glaubitz wrote: >> It would be nice if this bug could be fixed as the missing r-base package >> is blocking a lot of other packages on powerpc. >

Bug#946836: Build failure on powerpc architectures

2019-12-17 Thread Martin Maechler
> Sebastien Bacher > on Tue, 17 Dec 2019 09:44:11 +0100 writes: > Hey Dirk, Le 16/12/2019 à 22:55, Dirk Eddelbuettel a > écrit : >> Nice. I applied that, and prepare a 'local' package. >> Sebastien, could you test it to be sure? > I've tested your package in a

Bug#946836: Build failure on powerpc architectures

2019-12-16 Thread Martin Maechler
On Mon, Dec 16, 2019 at 8:29 PM Martin Maechler wrote: > > Thank you, Dirk, for keeping me in the loop. I'm happy if you test to > see if the change works. > > As a matter of fact, I think a slightly different patch should be used > rather than the one proposed. > Gi

Bug#946836: Build failure on powerpc architectures

2019-12-16 Thread Martin Maechler
Thank you, Dirk, for keeping me in the loop. I'm happy if you test to see if the change works. As a matter of fact, I think a slightly different patch should be used rather than the one proposed. Given what I've learned in the meantime, I think I'd rather use Index: src/main/arithmetic.c

Bug#815734: regression: ESS cannot be compiled

2016-03-05 Thread Martin Maechler
Well, I'm not so much of a "real texinfo user", but @Dirk: You must have messed up badly: In your run Metafont is called because tex can't find fonts, and then "tears indeed". If I just do what Norbert suggested, placing his new texinfo.tex in my local directory then the minimal example runs

Bug#815734: regression: ESS cannot be compiled

2016-03-04 Thread Martin Maechler
On Fri, Mar 4, 2016 at 10:38 PM, Gavin Smith wrote: >> > I have reduced the problematic case to the following minimal example: > > Thank you for taking the time to do this, Norbert. > >> From these two facts I'd declare that the new texinfo.tex that >> you have in

Bug#815734: regression: ESS cannot be compiled

2016-03-04 Thread Martin Maechler
> Norbert Preining > on Fri, 4 Mar 2016 13:01:23 +0900 writes: > Dear all, > down here at Debian we got another bug report about a FTBFS, which > went away when switching to an older version of texinfo.tex: > On Thu, 03 Mar 2016, Dirk

Bug#815734: ess: FTBFS: doc/newfeat.texi:29: Argument of @gobblespaces has an extra }.

2016-03-03 Thread Martin Maechler
Thanks a lot, Dirk (and Kurt) ! Martin On Thu, Mar 3, 2016 at 2:41 PM, Dirk Eddelbuettel wrote: > > Ok, the obvious fix of fattening the source directory with a working copy of > texinfo.tex did the trick. > > Dirk > > -- > http://dirk.eddelbuettel.com | @eddelbuettel |

Bug#803003: ess: Maintainer field points to moderated mailing list

2015-10-26 Thread Martin Maechler
gt; a package". > Please fix this. I have approved both of your messages (in mailman)... and allowed your e-mail address to freely post to this (ess-b...@r-project.org) address. I hope that's good enough. Best regards, Martin Maechler > Thanks, -Hilko > From: <ess-d

Bug#774031: r-base-dev: please do not write username and current time when building packages

2015-01-12 Thread Martin Maechler
Dirk Eddelbuettel e...@debian.org on Sun, 11 Jan 2015 18:34:10 -0600 writes: On 11 January 2015 at 17:49, Dirk Eddelbuettel wrote: | | On 27 December 2014 at 15:29, Dirk Eddelbuettel wrote: | | | | Hi Martin, | | | | On 27 December 2014 at 22:12, Martin

Bug#747664: julia--get-object breaks because of mapcan

2014-05-14 Thread Martin Maechler
Juliusz Chroboczek j...@pps.univ-paris-diderot.fr on Tue, 13 May 2014 01:20:48 +0200 writes: (eval-when-compile (require 'cl)); in Emacs = 23.x for (mapcan .) I'm not sure that's enough. Mapcan is a DEFSUBST for cl-mapcan, which itself is an ordinary DEFUN in cl-extra.

Bug#747664: julia--get-object breaks because of mapcan

2014-05-12 Thread Martin Maechler
Thank you Dirk et al. Hmm, I had added (eval-when-compile (require 'cl)); in Emacs = 23.x for (mapcan .) r5951 | maechler | 2013-12-30 09:27:03 +0100 (Mon, 30 Dec 2013) | 2 lines need 'cl at least in emacs 23.4

Bug#708930: ess: Fail to install when xemacs21 is there

2013-05-24 Thread Martin Maechler
On Fri, May 24, 2013 at 7:27 PM, Dirk Eddelbuettel e...@debian.org wrote: Hi Remi On 19 May 2013 at 15:47, Remi Vanicat wrote: | Package: ess | Version: 13.05-2 | Severity: normal | | I was trying to upgrade ess to 13.05-2, but it failed: | | [... lot of stuff ...] | Install ess for

Bug#689411: ess: ESS breaks filladapt in non-ESS modes

2012-10-22 Thread Martin Maechler
Dirk Eddelbuettel e...@debian.org on Sun, 21 Oct 2012 15:21:06 -0500 writes: On 21 October 2012 at 20:35, Henning Redestig wrote: | Hi, I just committed a change to ess that appears to solve the issue. | At least I can't reproduce it with the recipe above anymore.

Bug#688687: ess: new stable release 12.09

2012-09-26 Thread Martin Maechler
Yes, indeed, Dirk's response time was absolutely awesome. He should rather be danked for that! Martin Am 26.09.2012 13:39 schrieb Dirk Eddelbuettel e...@debian.org: On 24 September 2012 at 16:23, Cássio M. M. Pereira wrote: | Package: ess | Version: 12.04-4-1 | Severity: wishlist | | Dear

Bug#594750: ess: debian-pkg-add-load-path-item

2010-09-02 Thread Martin Maechler
Dirk Eddelbuettel e...@debian.org on Wed, 1 Sep 2010 19:30:32 -0500 writes: Hola, Thanks for follow-up! On 2 September 2010 at 09:03, Kevin Ryde wrote: | Dirk Eddelbuettel e...@debian.org writes: | |(debian-pkg-add-load-path-item | (concat