[Rd] undefined symbol: cholmod_factorize_p

2018-07-06 Thread Göran Broström
I am installing R_3.5.1 from source on ubuntu 18.04, and 'config' + 'make' gives me (at the end) Loading required package: Matrix Error: package or namespace load failed for ‘Matrix’ in dyn.load(file, DLLpath = DLLpath, ...): unable to load shared object

[Rd] NEWS vs. inst/NEWS

2018-07-06 Thread William Dunlap via R-devel
'Writing R Extensions', section 1.1.5, in the part about a package's 'inst' directory, says that if NEW is in both the top level and in the inst directory, the in inst will be installed: Note that with the exceptions of INDEX, LICENSE/LICENCE and NEWS, information files at the top level of the

[R-pkg-devel] S4 generics package?

2018-07-06 Thread Charles Determan
Greetings, I know in Bioconductor there is the BiocGenerics package ( https://bioconductor.org/packages/release/bioc/html/BiocGenerics.html). I have not been able to find any similar package on CRAN. I use S4 methods quite often and a package like this would be very useful for future packages I

[Rd] CRAN: Update protocol buffers on macOS? (for RProtoBuf)

2018-07-06 Thread Jonathon Love
Hi, I notice that the CRAN binary for the macOS version of RProtoBuf is built against quite an old version of protocol buffers (from 2014, before v3 format support was added). the windows version is (blessedly) kept up-to-date, but I'd like to float the suggestion that the macOS version get