Re: Decision on R datasets

2013-09-27 Thread Dirk Eddelbuettel
Dirk Eddelbuettel debian.org> writes: > There is Don Armstrong's r-debian.debian.net which turns CRAN packages Sorry: http://debian-r.debian.net/ is the correct address. Dirk -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-devel-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsub

Re: Decision on R datasets

2013-09-27 Thread Dirk Eddelbuettel
Faheem Mitha faheem.info> writes: > I'm sorry to hear that you will not be working on R packaging for > Debian any more. Unfortunately. there are very few people working on R > packaging in Debian. There is Dirk, of course, but few other names > appear consistently. In particular, there is nothing

Re: Decision on R datasets

2013-09-18 Thread Dirk Eddelbuettel
Joerg Jaspert debian.org> writes: > it came to our attention[0] that most R packages ship data files (*.Rda, > *.Rdata), which can contain a lot of different kind of data, from > command line instructions, to huge data tables, or even extra modules > loaded by means of install.packages() function.

Bug#722652: ITP: r-cran-rcppeigen -- GNU R package for Eigen templated linear algebra

2013-09-12 Thread Dirk Eddelbuettel
Package: wnpp Owner: Dirk Eddelbuettel Severity: wishlist * Package name: r-cran-rcppeigen Version : 0.3.1.2.1-1 Upstream Author : Douglas Bates, Romain Francois and Dirk Eddelbuettel * URL or Web page : http://cran.r-project.org/package=RcppEigen * License : GPL-2

Bug#722651: ITP: r-cran-minqa -- GNU R package for quadratic optimisation without derivatives

2013-09-12 Thread Dirk Eddelbuettel
Package: wnpp Owner: Dirk Eddelbuettel Severity: wishlist * Package name: r-cran-minqa Version : 1.2.1-1 Upstream Author : Douglas Bates, Katharine M. Mullen, John C. Nash, Ravi Varadhan * URL or Web page : http://cran.r-project.org/package=minqa * License : GPL-2

Bug#719332: ITP: r-cran-sparsem -- GNU R basic linear algebra for sparse matrices

2013-08-10 Thread Dirk Eddelbuettel
Package: wnpp Owner: Dirk Eddelbuettel Severity: wishlist * Package name: r-cran-sparsem Version : 1.03 Upstream Author : Roger Koenker and Pin Ng * URL or Web page : http://www.econ.uiuc.edu/~roger/research/sparse/sparse.html * License : GPL-2 Description : GNU R

Bug#716861: RFP: r-cran-formula -- GNU R package for extended model formulas

2013-07-13 Thread Dirk Eddelbuettel
extended model formulas This small, simple and mature package is now a "Depends" of the r-cran-hmisc package we have had in Debian for close a decade and hence needed to maintain hmisc. Dirk -- Dirk Eddelbuettel | e...@debian.org | http://dirk.eddelbuettel.com -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email

Bug#706541: ITP: r-cran-gss -- R package for multivariate smoothing splines

2013-05-01 Thread Dirk Eddelbuettel
Package: wnpp Owner: Dirk Eddelbuettel Severity: wishlist * Package name: r-cran-gss Version : 2.0-13 Upstream Author : Chong Gu * URL or Web page : http://cran.r-project.org/web/packages/gss/index.html * License : GPL (>= 2) Description : GNU R package

Bug#706179: ITP: r-cran-rsclient -- R client for the headless Rserve R server

2013-04-25 Thread Dirk Eddelbuettel
Package: wnpp Owner: Dirk Eddelbuettel Severity: wishlist * Package name: r-cran-rsclient Version : 0.7-2 Upstream Author : Simon Urbanek * URL or Web page : http://www.rforge.net/RSclient/index.html * License : GPL-2 plus OpenSSL exception Description : R client

Further Update on R 3.0.0 migration (Was: R 3.0.0 and required rebuilds of all reverse Depends: of R)

2013-04-13 Thread Dirk Eddelbuettel
k [1] I filtered out things like littler (works fine with R 3.0.0), python-nwsserver (uses pipes, is fine too) and postgresql-9.1-plr which I suspect is fine just like littler is. -- Dirk Eddelbuettel | e...@debian.org | http://dirk.eddelbuettel.com -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debia

Re: Update on R 3.0.0 migration (Was: R 3.0.0 and required rebuilds of all reverse Depends: of R)

2013-04-07 Thread Dirk Eddelbuettel
as being produced by R (>= 3.0.0). | Uploading erm 0.14-0-6 with the correct build-time dependencies; | raschsampler has no specified R version dependency, so leaving that | one unspecified. I still think that is wrong but you ipso-facto get the right thing to happen. But for my packages, I do ma

Re: Update on R 3.0.0 migration (Was: R 3.0.0 and required rebuilds of all reverse Depends: of R)

2013-04-06 Thread Dirk Eddelbuettel
ld, it could be | specified just as ${misc:Depends} and then filled in automatically. If someone could contribute this... | Anyway, I'm rebuilding them now with the dependencies updated to | 3.0.0-2. Thanks. Dirk -- Dirk Eddelbuettel | e...@debian.org | http://dirk.eddelbuettel.com -

Re: Update on R 3.0.0 migration (Was: R 3.0.0 and required rebuilds of all reverse Depends: of R)

2013-04-06 Thread Dirk Eddelbuettel
of my 100-ish r-cran-* packages: Build-Depends: debhelper (>= 7), r-base-dev (>= 3.0.0), cdbs [...] Depends: ${shlibs:Depends}, ${R:Depends} The Build-Depends: edit is manual. The one in Depends: no longer is. That is useful. Dirk -- Dirk Eddelbuettel | e...@debian.org | http

Update on R 3.0.0 migration (Was: R 3.0.0 and required rebuilds of all reverse Depends: of R)

2013-04-05 Thread Dirk Eddelbuettel
ot already on the list and will follow-up. I can help and pitch in, please contact me off-list. Special thanks to Charles and Chris who already uploaded a number of packages too. Thanks, Dirk -- Dirk Eddelbuettel | e...@debian.org | http://dirk.eddelbuettel.com -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, e

Bug#704746: ITP: r-cran-armadillo -- R bindings to Armadillo C++ linear algebra library

2013-04-05 Thread Dirk Eddelbuettel
Package: wnpp Owner: Dirk Eddelbuettel Severity: wishlist * Package name: r-cran-armadillo Version : 0.3.800.1-1 Upstream Author : Dirk Eddelbuettel et al (for RcppArmadillo), Conrad Sanderson (for Armadillo) * URL or Web page : http://dirk.eddelbuettel.com

Re: R 3.0.0 and required rebuilds of all reverse Depends: of R

2013-03-31 Thread Dirk Eddelbuettel
On 1 April 2013 at 00:17, Ansgar Burchardt wrote: | Dirk Eddelbuettel writes: | > | I assume this means that a non-working set of packages could also | > | migrate to testing (if there was no freeze). This should probably get | > | fixed, maybe with something similar to the perla

Re: R 3.0.0 and required rebuilds of all reverse Depends: of R

2013-03-31 Thread Dirk Eddelbuettel
On 1 April 2013 at 00:16, Josselin Mouette wrote: | Le dimanche 31 mars 2013 à 13:35 -0500, Dirk Eddelbuettel a écrit : | > That is why we have a meta-variable | > | > ${R:Depends} | > | > in Depends: which gets filled by the R version that compiling the package, | > curren

Re: R 3.0.0 and required rebuilds of all reverse Depends: of R

2013-03-31 Thread Dirk Eddelbuettel
On 31 March 2013 at 22:14, Philipp Kern wrote: | On Sun, Mar 31, 2013 at 12:33:46PM -0500, Dirk Eddelbuettel wrote: | > In the grand scheme of things, R is a rather peripheral package. | | Not sure where you get that idea, but given that you insist on that: | | | pkern@franck ~ % dak rm -nR

Re: R 3.0.0 and required rebuilds of all reverse Depends: of R

2013-03-31 Thread Dirk Eddelbuettel
On 31 March 2013 at 20:25, Ansgar Burchardt wrote: | Dirk Eddelbuettel writes: | > On 31 March 2013 at 19:41, Ansgar Burchardt wrote: | > | Dirk Eddelbuettel writes: | > | > On 31 March 2013 at 19:12, Ansgar Burchardt wrote: | > | > | However the binaries seem to claim they wo

Re: R 3.0.0 and required rebuilds of all reverse Depends: of R

2013-03-31 Thread Dirk Eddelbuettel
On 31 March 2013 at 19:41, Ansgar Burchardt wrote: | Dirk Eddelbuettel writes: | > On 31 March 2013 at 19:12, Ansgar Burchardt wrote: | > | However the binaries seem to claim they would also work with the newer R | > | versions? I looked at r-cran-rsymphony and it has | > | Depen

Re: R 3.0.0 and required rebuilds of all reverse Depends: of R

2013-03-31 Thread Dirk Eddelbuettel
none of those created any trouble. Dirk -- Dirk Eddelbuettel | e...@debian.org | http://dirk.eddelbuettel.com -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-devel-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: http://list

Re: R 3.0.0 and required rebuilds of all reverse Depends: of R

2013-03-31 Thread Dirk Eddelbuettel
libquadmath0 (>= 4.6), libstdc++6 (>= 4.4.0), \ r-base-core (>= 3.0.0~20130330-1) edd@max:~$ | which would still be satisfied by r-base-core 3.0.0~20130330-1... Not an issue as seen above. Dirk -- Dirk Eddelbuettel | e...@debian.org | http://dirk.eddelbuettel.com -- To UNSUBSC

R 3.0.0 and required rebuilds of all reverse Depends: of R

2013-03-31 Thread Dirk Eddelbuettel
Debian Science Maintainers Dirk Eddelbuettel Julian Gilbey Philip Rinn The Debichem Group and I am CCing everybody now to see if they could please rebuild the packages within a week or so. Come next weekend we'll review and switch to direct email pings. Comments, sugges

Re: Bug#690544: ITP: xts -- GNU R package for time series analysis

2012-10-15 Thread Dirk Eddelbuettel
| Julien | application/pgp-signature [Press RETURN to save to a file] -- Dirk Eddelbuettel | e...@debian.org | http://dirk.eddelbuettel.com -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-devel-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@li

Bug#649538: ITP: r-cran-int64 -- R package providing 64-bit integers

2011-11-21 Thread Dirk Eddelbuettel
Package: wnpp Owner: Dirk Eddelbuettel Severity: wishlist * Package name: r-cran-int64 Version : 1.0.0 Upstream Author : Romain Francois * URL or Web page : * License : GPL (>= 2) Description : R package providing 64-bit integers This is a new package (sponso

Bug#649270: ITP: r-cran-rms -- Regression Modeling Strategies

2011-11-19 Thread Dirk Eddelbuettel
Package: wnpp Owner: Dirk Eddelbuettel Severity: wishlist * Package name: r-cran-rms Version : 3.3-2-1 Upstream Author : Frank Harrell * URL or Web page : http://biostat.mc.vanderbilt.edu/wiki/Main/Rrms * License : GPL-2 Description : Regression Modeling Strategies

Bug#618789: ITP: r-cran-stabledist -- Stable distribution functions

2011-03-18 Thread Dirk Eddelbuettel
Package: wnpp Owner: Dirk Eddelbuettel Severity: wishlist * Package name: r-cran-stabledist Version : 0.6-0 Upstream Author : Diethelm Wuertz and Martin Maechler * URL or Web page : http://cran.r-project.org/web/packages/stabledist/index.html * License : GPL (>

Re: mini-dinstall possibly leading to lots of 'Failed to fetch http://xyx/abd_1.2-3.deb Size mismatch'

2010-05-27 Thread Dirk Eddelbuettel
On 25 May 2010 at 06:59, Goswin von Brederlow wrote: | Dirk Eddelbuettel writes: | > Every now and then mini-dinstall throws us a curve ball. Right now I am | > seeing the errors below on my testing box (which is otherwise current). | > | > What can we do to fix the index file? I

mini-dinstall possibly leading to lots of 'Failed to fetch http://xyx/abd_1.2-3.deb Size mismatch'

2010-05-24 Thread Dirk Eddelbuettel
We are running a service that automatically converts the 2300+ R packages from CRAN (http://cran.r-project.org) into Debian binaries for both amd64 and i386 on testing. This is joint work with Charles Blundell (CC'ed), which we started when it was his GSoC 2008 gig. We use a Xen instance which is

Bug#580667: ITP: r-cran-inline -- GNU R package to inline Fortran, C and C++ functions

2010-05-07 Thread Dirk Eddelbuettel
Package: wnpp Owner: Dirk Eddelbuettel Severity: wishlist * Package name: r-cran-inline Version : 0.3.4 Upstream Author : Oleg Sklyar, Duncan Murdoch, Mike Smith, Dirk Eddelbuettel * URL or Web page : http://cran.r-project.org/web/packages/inline/ * License : LGPL-2.1

Re: Armel build admins?

2010-02-27 Thread Dirk Eddelbuettel
On 27 February 2010 at 16:17, Colin Tuckley wrote: | Dirk Eddelbuettel wrote: | | > As I can never remember what the porter / admin group emails are -- where do | > I want to send this? debian-arm is the catch-all list and that is not what I | > want, methinks. | | Yo

Armel build admins?

2010-02-27 Thread Dirk Eddelbuettel
I would like to request a rebuild of one of my package on armel. It built fine for last-5 to last-2 but both last-1 and last failed due to timeouts -- I think ot simply tried to build on a smaller machine. As I can never remember what the porter / admin group emails are -- where do I want to send

Re: need help of R language expert

2010-02-10 Thread Dirk Eddelbuettel
On 10 February 2010 at 22:26, Asheesh Laroia wrote: | yOn Tue, 9 Feb 2010, Dirk Eddelbuettel wrote: | | > Asheesh Laroia asheesh.org> writes: | >> On Tue, 9 Feb 2010, Atsuhito Kohda wrote: | >>> I, a maintainer of TeXmacs, have got an FTBFS bug#551254 | >>>

Re: need help of R language expert

2010-02-09 Thread Dirk Eddelbuettel
Asheesh Laroia asheesh.org> writes: > On Tue, 9 Feb 2010, Atsuhito Kohda wrote: > > I, a maintainer of TeXmacs, have got an FTBFS bug#551254 > > http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=551254 > > > > I temporarily remove a problematic patch but clearly it is > > not a real fix. A plugin

Re: Lintian error on- rpath: Would like an exemption

2010-01-08 Thread Dirk Eddelbuettel
Kurt, Thanks for taking the time to follow-up on this. On 8 January 2010 at 22:04, Kurt Roeckx wrote: | On Tue, Jan 05, 2010 at 07:58:36PM -0600, Dirk Eddelbuettel wrote: | > | > littler (aka 'r') is a small wrapper around GNU R that Jeff Horner and I | > released in

Re: Lintian error on- rpath: Would like an exemption

2010-01-05 Thread Dirk Eddelbuettel
Never mind. Lintian 1, Dirk 0 -- I actually had one redundant / empty entry in there which was a minor bug. Now fixed, and 0.1.3 should be on its merry ways shortly. Dirk -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-devel-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact list

Lintian error on- rpath: Would like an exemption

2010-01-05 Thread Dirk Eddelbuettel
littler (aka 'r') is a small wrapper around GNU R that Jeff Horner and I released in 2006 and have been maintaining since. It is similar to Rscript (which appeared a little later as part of base R) but implemented differently -- we query a lot of the environment at build time and encode this. An

Bug#560347: RFP: ncl -- Nexus Class Library

2009-12-10 Thread Dirk Eddelbuettel
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist * Package name: ncl (Nexus Class Library) Version : 2.1.08 (dated 2009-11-30) Upstream Author : Paul O. Lewis * URL or Web page : http://hydrodictyon.eeb.uconn.edu/ncl/ * License : GPL-2 Description : Nexus Class Library The NEXUS

Re: Rebuilding all 100+ r-cran-* packages for R 2.10.0

2009-10-16 Thread Dirk Eddelbuettel
On 17 October 2009 at 01:29, Cyril Brulebois wrote: | Dirk Eddelbuettel (16/10/2009): | > This means we "should" rebuild all packages or else they will upon | > load trigger a nagging message 'package foo was built under R | > version x.y.z and may not function prope

Rebuilding all 100+ r-cran-* packages for R 2.10.0

2009-10-16 Thread Dirk Eddelbuettel
R 2.10.0, due out October 26, will switch to an internal html converter from the latex-alike Rd format coupled with an internal webserver. See below for the section on 'Significant user-visible changes' in the NEWS file from 2.10.0 -- taken from the Oct 13 beta currently in unstable. This means

Bug#551130: ITP: r-cran-class -- R package for classification

2009-10-15 Thread Dirk Eddelbuettel
Package: wnpp Owner: Dirk Eddelbuettel Severity: wishlist * Package name: r-cran-class Version : 7.3-1 Upstream Author : W N Venables and B D Ripley * URL or Web page : * License : GPL-2 | GPL-3 Description : R package for classification This has been in Debian

Bug#551129: ITP: r-cran-mass -- R package Modern Applied Statistics with S

2009-10-15 Thread Dirk Eddelbuettel
Package: wnpp Owner: Dirk Eddelbuettel Severity: wishlist * Package name: r-cran-mass Version : 7.3-2 Upstream Author : W N Venables and B D Ripley * URL or Web page : * License : GPL-2 | GPL-3 Description : R package Modern Applied Statistics with S This has

Bug#551132: ITP: r-cran-spatial -- R package for spatial statistics

2009-10-15 Thread Dirk Eddelbuettel
Package: wnpp Owner: Dirk Eddelbuettel Severity: wishlist * Package name: r-cran-spatial Version : 7.3-2 Upstream Author : W N Venables and B D Ripley * URL or Web page : * License : GPL-2 | GPL-3 Description : R package for spatial statistics This has been in

Bug#551131: ITP: r-cran-nnet -- R package for feed-forward neural networks

2009-10-15 Thread Dirk Eddelbuettel
Package: wnpp Owner: Dirk Eddelbuettel Severity: wishlist * Package name: r-cran-nnet Version : 7.3-2 Upstream Author : W N Venables and B D Ripley * URL or Web page : * License : GPL-2 | GPL-3 Description : R package for feed-forward neural networks This has been

Bug#542860: ITP: r-cran-dosnow -- GNU R parallel execution backend for %dopar% using snow

2009-08-21 Thread Dirk Eddelbuettel
Package: wnpp Owner: Dirk Eddelbuettel Severity: wishlist * Package name: r-cran-dosnow Version : 1.0.3 Upstream Author : REvolution Computing * URL or Web page : http://cran.r-project.org/web/packages/doSNOW/index.html * License : GPL-2 Description : GNU R

Bug#534865: ITP: r-cran-domc -- GNU R parallel excution backend for %dopar% using multicore

2009-06-27 Thread Dirk Eddelbuettel
Package: wnpp Owner: Dirk Eddelbuettel Severity: wishlist * Package name: r-cran-domc Version : 1.1.0 Upstream Author : REvolution Computing, Inc. * URL or Web page : http://cran.r-project.org/web/packages/doMC/index.html * License : Apache License 2.0 Description

Bug#534862: ITP: r-cran-iterators -- GNU R iterator support for vectos, lists and other containers

2009-06-27 Thread Dirk Eddelbuettel
Package: wnpp Owner: Dirk Eddelbuettel Severity: wishlist * Package name: r-cran-iterators Version : 1.0.0 Upstream Author : REvolution Computing, Inc * URL or Web page : http://cran.r-project.org/web/packages/iterators/index.html, * License : Apache License 2.0

Bug#534864: ITP: r-cran-foreach -- GNU R foreach looping support

2009-06-27 Thread Dirk Eddelbuettel
Package: wnpp Owner: Dirk Eddelbuettel Severity: wishlist * Package name: r-cran-foreach Version : 1.2.0-1 Upstream Author : REvolution Computing, Inc. * URL or Web page : http://cran.r-project.org/web/packages/foreach/index.html * License : Apache License 2.0

Bug#534861: ITP: r-cran-slam -- GNU R sparse lighweight arrays and matrices package

2009-06-27 Thread Dirk Eddelbuettel
Package: wnpp Owner: Dirk Eddelbuettel Severity: wishlist * Package name: r-cran-slam Version : 0.1 Upstream Author : Kurt Hornik and David Meyer * URL or Web page : http://cran.r-project.org/web/packages/slam/index.html * License : GPL-2 Description : GNU R sparse

Re: Bug#532430: ITP: udunits -- Library for the programatic handling of units of physical quantities

2009-06-09 Thread Dirk Eddelbuettel
Alastair McKinstry debian.org> writes: > * Package name: udunits > Version : 2.1.7 > Upstream Author : UCAR > * URL : http://www.unidata.ucar.edu/software/udunits/ > * License : BSD Yes please! I needed that once or twice for R packages that build on top of it,

Bug#531096: ITP: r-cran-multicore -- GNU R packagefor parallel processing on multi-core machines

2009-05-29 Thread Dirk Eddelbuettel
Package: wnpp Owner: Dirk Eddelbuettel Severity: wishlist * Package name: r-cran-multicore Version : 0.1-3 Upstream Author : Simon Urbanek * URL or Web page : http://www.rforge.net/multicore/ * License : GPL-2 Description : GNU R packagefor parallel processing on

Bug#524644: ITP: r-cran-rsymphony -- GNU interface to SYMPHONY solver from COIN-OR

2009-04-18 Thread Dirk Eddelbuettel
Package: wnpp Owner: Dirk Eddelbuettel Severity: wishlist * Package name: r-cran-rsymphony Version : 0.1-8 Upstream Author : Reinhard Harter, Kurt Hornik and Stefan Theussl for Rsymphony; various authors for SYMPHONY * URL or Web page : http://R-Forge.R

Re: [Soc-coordination] Google Summer of Code 2009: is not dunc tank

2009-04-10 Thread Dirk Eddelbuettel
On 10 April 2009 at 18:05, Obey Arthur Liu wrote: | Lucas Nussbaum a crit : | > What could be considered fair is, if DDs are involved as students in | > GSOC, to give the money to Debian instead of giving it to the students [...] | That's a novel idea. It's worth discussing, but it's way too late

Re: Bug#522017: ITP: jblas -- jblas is a fast linear algebra library for Java

2009-04-03 Thread Dirk Eddelbuettel
On 3 April 2009 at 07:51, Sylvestre Ledru wrote: | Le vendredi 03 avril 2009 01:24 +0200, Matthias Klose a crit : | > Chris Walker schrieb: | > > Soeren Sonnenburg writes: | > > | > >> Package: wnpp | > >> Severity: wishlist | > >> Owner: Soeren Sonnenburg | > >> | > >> * Package name: j

Re: libpoppler3 missing in unstable

2009-03-12 Thread Dirk Eddelbuettel
On 11 March 2009 at 15:35, Norbert Preining wrote: | On Mi, 11 M r 2009, Dirk Eddelbuettel wrote: | > but I DO care about the fact that Debian unstable as a whole is FTBFS | > | > which I don't find too acceptable. Now, stuff happens, Norbert is on it, and | > hopefully

Re: libpoppler3 missing in unstable

2009-03-11 Thread Dirk Eddelbuettel
On 11 March 2009 at 12:55, Adeodato Sim wrote: | > On Tue, Mar 10, 2009, Dirk Eddelbuettel wrote: | | > > Normally, we keep the lib$foo$N and add lib$foo$N+1. By withdrawing | > > libpoppler3 you broke the buildability of hundreds of package with tex | > > documentatio

Re: Bug#512433: ITP: r-cran-vcd -- GNU R Visualizing Categorical Data

2009-01-21 Thread Dirk Eddelbuettel
On 21 January 2009 at 23:34, Andreas Tille wrote: | On Tue, 20 Jan 2009, Dirk Eddelbuettel wrote: | | > The Policy Draft you reference is somewhat outdated and in need of a | > refresher. | | I've thought this because it is quite old from the tome stamp but | I failwd to found som

Bug#510021: ITP: rjava -- GNU R low-level interface to Java

2008-12-28 Thread Dirk Eddelbuettel
Package: wnpp Owner: Dirk Eddelbuettel Severity: wishlist * Package name: rjava Version : 0.6-0 Upstream Author : Simon Urbanek * URL or Web page : http://www.rforge.net/rJava * License : GPL-2 Description : GNU R low-level interface to Java rJava is a base

Bug#507941: ITP: r-cran-rcpp -- GNU R / C++ interface package

2008-12-05 Thread Dirk Eddelbuettel
Package: wnpp Owner: Dirk Eddelbuettel <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Severity: wishlist * Package name: r-cran-rcpp Version : 0.6.2 Upstream Author : Dominick Samperi and Dirk Eddelbuettel * URL or Web page : http://dirk.eddelbuettel.com/code/rcpp.html * License : LG

Bug#507622: ITP: rpy2 -- Python interface to the GNU R language, version 2

2008-12-02 Thread Dirk Eddelbuettel
Package: wnpp Owner: Dirk Eddelbuettel <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Severity: wishlist * Package name: rpy2 Version : 2.0.0 Upstream Author : Laurent Gautier * URL or Web page : http://rpy.sf.net * License : LPGL Description : Python interface to the GNU R language, v

Re: ITP: mpi-defaults -- Meta-packages depending on appropriate MPI -dev and -bin packages for each platform

2008-11-19 Thread Dirk Eddelbuettel
On 19 November 2008 at 09:40, Adam C Powell IV wrote: | Package: wnpp | Severity: wishlist | | Package name: mpi-defaults | Version: 0.1 | Author: Debian Science Team <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> | License: Undetermined | | This new source package will produce two binary meta-packages: | default-mpi-dev

Bug#503754: ITP: rglpk -- GNU R interface to the GNU Linear Programing Kit

2008-10-27 Thread Dirk Eddelbuettel
Package: wnpp Owner: Dirk Eddelbuettel <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Severity: wishlist * Package name: rglpk Version : 0.2-5 Upstream Author : Stefan Theussl and Kurt Hornik * URL or Web page : http://R-Forge.R-project.org/projects/rglp/ * License : GPL-2 Description

Bug#486371: ITP: r-cran-nws -- GNU R package for NetWorkSpaces / Sleigh

2008-06-15 Thread Dirk Eddelbuettel
Package: wnpp Owner: Dirk Eddelbuettel <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Severity: wishlist * Package name: r-cran-nws Version : 1.6.3 Upstream Author : REvolution Computing <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> with support and contributions from Pfizer, Inc. * URL or Web page : http://nws-r.sou

Re: Can I use 'apt-get source' from debian/rules ?

2008-05-04 Thread Dirk Eddelbuettel
On Mon, May 05, 2008 at 01:29:38AM +0200, Goswin von Brederlow wrote: > Dirk Eddelbuettel <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > I have packaged the Ra extension for just-in-time compilation to GNU R (see > > ITP #479233 for details). It comes as a tarball to be installed

Can I use 'apt-get source' from debian/rules ?

2008-05-04 Thread Dirk Eddelbuettel
I have packaged the Ra extension for just-in-time compilation to GNU R (see ITP #479233 for details). It comes as a tarball to be installed on top of the GNU R sources. So I created a new hybird tarball of the two sources. Not elegant as it creates a 16mb tarball containing a copy of GNU R's 16

Bug#479233: ITP: r-base-core-ra -- Ra patch for just-in-time compilation of R code

2008-05-03 Thread Dirk Eddelbuettel
Package: wnpp Owner: Dirk Eddelbuettel <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Severity: wishlist * Package name: r-base-core-ra Version : 1.0.9 Upstream Author : Stephen Milborrow * URL or Web page : http://www.milbo.users.sonic.net/ra * License : GPL Description : Ra patch fo

Re: Bug#478690: ITP: jit -- Just-in-time compilation support for GNU R

2008-04-30 Thread Dirk Eddelbuettel
On Wed, Apr 30, 2008 at 03:32:39PM +0200, Guus Sliepen wrote: > On Wed, Apr 30, 2008 at 06:54:00AM -0500, Dirk Eddelbuettel wrote: > > > * Package name: jit > > Same here. Please name the source package r-cran-jit. > > > Package: r-cran-jit > &

Bug#478690: ITP: jit -- Just-in-time compilation support for GNU R

2008-04-30 Thread Dirk Eddelbuettel
Package: wnpp Owner: Dirk Eddelbuettel <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Severity: wishlist * Package name: jit Version : 0.0-5 Upstream Author : Stephen Millborrow * URL or Web page : http://cran.r-project.org/web/packages/jit/index.html and

Bug#478689: ITP: getopt -- Command-line parsing for GNU R

2008-04-30 Thread Dirk Eddelbuettel
Package: wnpp Owner: Dirk Eddelbuettel <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Severity: wishlist * Package name: getopt Version : 1.12, 1.14 Upstream Author : Allen Day * URL or Web page : http://cran.r-project.org/web/packages/getopt/index.html * License : GPL Description : C

Re: Bug#477732: libgsl0ldbl must conflict with libgsl0

2008-04-25 Thread Dirk Eddelbuettel
On 25 April 2008 at 10:45, Julien Cristau wrote: | On Fri, Apr 25, 2008 at 10:02:51 +0200, Vincent Danjean wrote: | | > Hi, | > | > I'm adding debian-devel as I would like input from other DD. | > The main question is "Do Debian support partial upgrade between | > etch and lenny ? Or are onl

Re: Are Sha* checksums accepted by dak ?

2008-04-14 Thread Dirk Eddelbuettel
Raphael Hertzog debian.org> writes: > Anthony Towns has applied a fix to dak and Format: 1.8 is accepted now. > He also resurrected the uploads which have been rejected due to this check > only. I am seeing my uploads rejected too as of right now. I just got back from a short trip and was tryin

Re: Proposition: 'NMU' upload of wxwidgets 2.8

2008-02-18 Thread Dirk Eddelbuettel
Miles Bader necel.com> writes: > Dirk Eddelbuettel debian.org> writes: > > Differently put, why do you think that NOT having current versions > > of a popular library, here wxwidgets in version 2.8, is a feature > > and not a bug? > > I don't. I'

Re: Proposition: 'NMU' upload of wxwidgets 2.8

2008-02-13 Thread Dirk Eddelbuettel
Miles Bader necel.com> writes: > Vadim Zeitlin wxwidgets.org> writes: > > if you appreciate using Debian as a development platform, the fact > > that CodeBlocks can't be built on it is IMHO a pretty critical > > problem. > > Why? Maybe "because not being able to build" and "development platform

Re: Proposition: 'NMU' upload of wxwidgets 2.8

2008-02-04 Thread Dirk Eddelbuettel
Steve Langasek debian.org> writes: > On Sun, Feb 03, 2008 at 08:06:22PM +0100, Andreas Tille wrote: > > Well, if we advise users to compile their stuff on their own > > something is broken. If we can not provide the latest upstream > > version of a certain end user application because we are miss

[RESENDING] Re: Request for rescheduled builds on mips

2007-09-03 Thread Dirk Eddelbuettel
, 2007 at 07:50:33PM -0500, Dirk Eddelbuettel wrote: > > Please rebuild the following packages on mips and mipsel: > > - dbi [ binary: r-cran-dbi] > 117 days old, held back only by mips+mipsel > > - foreign [ binary: r-cran-foreign ] > 126 days old, held

Re: Short report on Debian at UseR! 2007 conference at Iowa State Univ.

2007-08-25 Thread Dirk Eddelbuettel
On 21 August 2007 at 12:19, Dirk Eddelbuettel wrote: | | Hi Thomas, | | On 21 August 2007 at 19:02, Thomas Weber wrote: | | Hi, | | | | Am Dienstag, den 21.08.2007, 11:11 -0500 schrieb Dirk Eddelbuettel: | | > E.g. a good example of how it's nice to have the code in one p

Re: Short report on Debian at UseR! 2007 conference at Iowa State Univ.

2007-08-21 Thread Dirk Eddelbuettel
Hi Thomas, On 21 August 2007 at 19:02, Thomas Weber wrote: | Hi, | | Am Dienstag, den 21.08.2007, 11:11 -0500 schrieb Dirk Eddelbuettel: | > E.g. a good example of how it's nice to have the code in one place (as | > opposed to dozens of debian/rules files) is that just recentl

Re: Short report on Debian at UseR! 2007 conference at Iowa State Univ.

2007-08-21 Thread Dirk Eddelbuettel
Hi Soeren, On 21 August 2007 at 11:20, Soeren Sonnenburg wrote: | OK, I just had a look at r-cran-fseries, it is indeed a one-liner as you | said. So creating debian packages from cran-r-packages seems easy. What Yes. debian/rules just calls /usr/share/R/debian/r-cran.mk which has the required s

Re: Short report on Debian at UseR! 2007 conference at Iowa State Univ.

2007-08-19 Thread Dirk Eddelbuettel
| > > On Tue, 2007-08-14 at 21:26 -0500, Dirk Eddelbuettel wrote: | [...] | > > esoteric/brand new research/unstable R-packes. However I would want to | > > see the more mature bioconductor packages in debian... | > | > Again, I think we can agree on this, | | OK great

Short report on Debian at UseR! 2007 conference at Iowa State Univ.

2007-08-14 Thread Dirk Eddelbuettel
UseR! 2007 at Iowa State University, Ames, IA, August 8-10, 2007 Following two successful UseR! conferences in Vienna in 2004 and 2006, the first North American UseR! was help last week at Iowa State. I presented two papers of which one has specific Debian content (more on that one below). I.

Bug#399958: ITP: tclap -- Templated command-line argument parser

2006-11-22 Thread Dirk Eddelbuettel
Package: wnpp Owner: Dirk Eddelbuettel <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Severity: wishlist * Package name: libtclap-dev Version : 1.1-0 Upstream Author : Mike Smoot <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> * URL or Web page : http://tclap.sourceforge.net/ * License : BSD (see below)

Re: pbuilder, and why not...

2006-05-14 Thread Dirk Eddelbuettel
Eduard Bloch gmx.de> writes: > > Right solution is to use pbuilder, which will: > > > > a) always ensure that package can be built using unstable > > b) keep your build environment clean > > c) keep your local system clean > > d) Need lots of disk space > e) Take ages to unpack > f) Add more com

Re: Bug#365995: ITP: pfm -- Postgresql client application using Tcl/Tk to design forms to input data and link between related tables allowing easy navigation within a database.

2006-05-04 Thread Dirk Eddelbuettel
Mark Hindley hindley.org.uk> writes: > Package: wnpp > Severity: wishlist > Owner: Mark Hindley hindley.org.uk> > > * Package name: pfm > Version : x.y.z > Upstream Author : Name example.org> > * URL : http://www.example.org/ > * License : (GPL, LGPL, BSD, MI

Re: Please remove rules.old

2006-04-18 Thread Dirk Eddelbuettel
On 18 April 2006 at 01:23, Benjamin Seidenberg wrote: | Dirk Eddelbuettel wrote: | > On 17 April 2006 at 22:42, Peter Eisentraut wrote: | > | There are a few dozen source packages in the archive that contain a file | > | called debian/rules.old. In many cases, this was apparently t

Re: Please remove rules.old

2006-04-17 Thread Dirk Eddelbuettel
On 17 April 2006 at 22:42, Peter Eisentraut wrote: | There are a few dozen source packages in the archive that contain a file | called debian/rules.old. In many cases, this was apparently the backup | copy during a cdbs conversion or something similar that should have | been removed. If you a

Re:

2005-12-13 Thread Dirk Eddelbuettel
Roberto C. Sanchez familiasanchez.net> writes: > Gillings, Marcus wrote: > > I know this email is unorthodox, but I feel strongly that my creative > > ideas are what Pixar is looking for. First of all, my name is Marcus > > Gillings. I have two books I like to call "Super fiction" published. >

Re: RFA: dbi,rmysql,qtl -- GNU R package providing a generic database interface

2005-12-01 Thread Dirk Eddelbuettel
at sponsoring the updated versions. Regards, Dirk | Many greetings | | Steffen | | Am Donnerstag 01 Dezember 2005 04:45 schrieb Dirk Eddelbuettel: | > Steffen Moeller is the maintainer of dbi, a database interface for R. I | > have sponsored a few uploads. The package could use a refreshm

RFA: dbi -- GNU R package providing a generic database interface

2005-11-30 Thread Dirk Eddelbuettel
Package: wnpp Severity: normal Steffen Moeller is the maintainer of dbi, a database interface for R. I have sponsored a few uploads. The package could use a refreshment. A new version is out. The debian/ directory can probably do with an update. I can help and advise, but cannot take on more pa

RFA: rmysql -- GNU R package providing a DBI-compliant interface to MySQL

2005-11-30 Thread Dirk Eddelbuettel
Package: wnpp Severity: normal Steffen Moeller is the maintainer of rmysql, a MySQL database package for R. I have sponsored a few uploads. The package could use a refreshment. Three new minor versions are out, and there is a bug report. The debian/ directory can probably do with an update. I

RFA: qtl -- GNU R package for genetic marker linkage analysis

2005-11-30 Thread Dirk Eddelbuettel
Package: wnpp Severity: normal Steffen Moeller is the maintainer of qtl, a bio/genetics analysis package for R. I have sponsored a few uploads. The package could use a refreshment. A new minor version is out. The debian/ directory can probably do with an update. I can help and advise, but canno

Report from DSC 2005 in Seattle

2005-10-13 Thread Dirk Eddelbuettel
Several weeks ago, I attended the 'Directions in Statistical Computing 2005' (or DSC2005 for short) conference in Seattle that was hosted by the Biostats department of U of Washington. [1] This email is meant to provide a brief report back to Debian. I. Well what is this anyway? DSC 2005 was t

Re: Bug#333392: ITP: rkward -- A KDE frontend to the R statistics language

2005-10-11 Thread Dirk Eddelbuettel
Thomas Friedrichsmeier gmx.de> writes: > Package: wnpp > Severity: wishlist > Owner: Thomas Friedrichsmeier users.sourceforge.net> > > * Package name: rkward > Version : 0.3.3 > Upstream Author : Thomas Friedrichsmeier users.sourceforge.net> > * URL : http://www.exam

Re: Bug#321178: ITP: x3270 -- IBM 3270 terminal emulator for the X Window System

2005-08-04 Thread Dirk Eddelbuettel
Lior Kaplan guides.co.il> writes: > > Package: wnpp > Severity: wishlist > Owner: Lior Kaplan guides.co.il> > > * Package name: x3270 > Version : 3.3.4 > Upstream Author : Paul Mattes > * URL : http://x3270.bgp.nu > * License : other > Description : IBM

Re: Let's remove octave2.0?

2005-06-12 Thread Dirk Eddelbuettel
On 12 June 2005 at 21:13, Martin Michlmayr wrote: | In #232777, Dirk Eddelbuettel and I had a discussion about octave2.0. | | Dirk wrote: | > We should consider removing octave2.0 as well. It is old code [1], and | > upstream decided years ago to not port this code branch, but to conce

Re: non-free to main, but buildds not picking up?

2005-05-29 Thread Dirk Eddelbuettel
On 29 May 2005 at 23:59, Kurt Roeckx wrote: | On Sun, May 29, 2005 at 04:05:42PM -0500, Dirk Eddelbuettel wrote: | > | > My ggobi package recently made it from non-free/math to math (as the AT&T | > license was replaced by the CPL, same as for graphviz). However, as shown by | >

non-free to main, but buildds not picking up?

2005-05-29 Thread Dirk Eddelbuettel
My ggobi package recently made it from non-free/math to math (as the AT&T license was replaced by the CPL, same as for graphviz). However, as shown by igloo's script, buildds are not picking it up: http://people.debian.org/~igloo/package-status.php?package=ggobi Is there something I nee

Re: Bug#308533: ITP: gstat -- A program for multivariable geostatistical modelling, prediction and simulation

2005-05-10 Thread Dirk Eddelbuettel
Howdy, Francesco Paolo Lovergine debian.org> writes: > Package: wnpp > Severity: wishlist > Owner: "Francesco P. Lovergine" debian.org> > > * Package name: gstat > Version : 2.4.4 > Upstream Author : Edzer J. Pebesma geog.uu.nl> et al. > * URL : http://www.gstat.or

Re: [Pre-RFA] Intending to drop twenty-some packages

2005-05-02 Thread Dirk Eddelbuettel
Hi Martin, Thanks very much for the very thorough follow-up! On 2 May 2005 at 16:23, Martin Michlmayr wrote: | * Dirk Eddelbuettel <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2005-02-03 21:03]: | > | Did you keep track which packages have been spoken for and for which | > | you still need to file RFA

Re: debian/NEWS.Debian / apt-listchanges woes

2005-03-12 Thread Dirk Eddelbuettel
On 12 March 2005 at 17:53, Martin Michlmayr wrote: | * Dirk Eddelbuettel <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2005-03-12 11:42]: | > 4) Scratch my head because even though 3) uses apt-get and 1) ensure NEWS | >should be mailed to me, and 2) ensure it is a fresh package install, I get | >n

Re: debian/NEWS.Debian / apt-listchanges woes

2005-03-12 Thread Dirk Eddelbuettel
On 12 March 2005 at 11:30, Dirk Eddelbuettel wrote: | Ok, so I just did the following | | 1) Run 'wajig reconfigure apt-listchanges' to ensure apt-listchanges shows |everything, even on versions we've seen before | 2) 'wajig purge r-gnome' | 3) 'wajig install r-

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