[Rd] CRAN task views work only once per session (PR#9330)

2006-11-06 Thread Keith Ponting
Thankyou to those who have replied to this thread. I have now reproduced similar effects in a way which does not directly involve CRAN task views. (I have also reproduced the original problem on a different machine within our site and using a different mirror.) The following sequence of commands

Re: [Rd] CRAN task views work only once per session (PR#9330)

2006-11-06 Thread Prof Brian Ripley
I think the following item in NEWS for R-patched may be relevant: o load()ing from a connection had a logic bug in when it closed the connection. (PR#9271) so please try R-patched. On Mon, 6 Nov 2006, Keith Ponting wrote: Thankyou to those who have replied to this thread. I

Re: [Rd] CRAN task views work only once per session (PR#9330)

2006-11-06 Thread Keith Ponting
-Original Message- From: Prof Brian Ripley [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: 06 November 2006 11:42 To: Keith Ponting Cc: r-devel@r-project.org Subject: Re: [Rd] CRAN task views work only once per session (PR#9330) I think the following item in NEWS for R-patched may be relevant

Re: [Rd] CRAN task views work only once per session (PR#9330)

2006-11-02 Thread Achim Zeileis
One comment - taken from the FAQ - in advance: Bug reports on contributed packages should be sent first to the package maintainer, and only submitted to the R-bugs repository by package maintainers, mentioning the package in the subject line. In this case, posting to R-devel (but not

Re: [Rd] CRAN task views work only once per session (PR#9330)

2006-11-02 Thread Prof Brian Ripley
On Thu, 2 Nov 2006, Achim Zeileis wrote: One comment - taken from the FAQ - in advance: Bug reports on contributed packages should be sent first to the package maintainer, and only submitted to the R-bugs repository by package maintainers, mentioning the package in the subject line. In

Re: [Rd] CRAN task views work only once per session (PR#9330)

2006-11-02 Thread Gabor Grothendieck
They run without problem and are identical on my XP machine too: library(ctv) x - available.views(repos = http://CRAN.uk.R-project.org;) y - available.views(repos = http://CRAN.uk.R-project.org;) identical(x,y) [1] TRUE R.version.string # XP [1] R version 2.4.0 Patched (2006-10-24 r39722)