Re: [Rd] R --vanilla for install/remove/shlib(Re: R 2.8-2.9 change that breaks some upgrade scenarios)

2009-07-30 Thread Martin Maechler
HL == Hin-Tak Leung hintak_le...@yahoo.co.uk on Tue, 28 Jul 2009 21:38:46 + (GMT) writes: HL This is the change I suggested earlier - it should just disable more of user/site customization during package installation/removal, and getting more of R 2.8-like behavior back. Attached

Re: [Rd] R --vanilla for install/remove/shlib(Re: R 2.8-2.9 change that breaks some upgrade scenarios)

2009-07-30 Thread Hin-Tak Leung
--- On Thu, 30/7/09, Martin Maechler maech...@stat.math.ethz.ch wrote: I'm not sure this addresses all the problems that your patch tried to fix, but in any case, your patch re-installing the --vanilla behavior unconditionally (without the .libPaths()[1] detection) was not suffificient.

Re: [Rd] R --vanilla for install/remove/shlib(Re: R 2.8-2.9 change that breaks some upgrade scenarios)

2009-07-30 Thread Martin Maechler
HL == Hin-Tak Leung hintak_le...@yahoo.co.uk on Thu, 30 Jul 2009 08:59:01 + (GMT) writes: HL --- On Thu, 30/7/09, Martin Maechler maech...@stat.math.ethz.ch wrote: I'm not sure this addresses all the problems that your patch tried to fix, but in any case, your

Re: [Rd] R --vanilla for install/remove/shlib(Re: R 2.8-2.9 change that breaks some upgrade scenarios)

2009-07-30 Thread Hin-Tak Leung
--- On Thu, 30/7/09, Martin Maechler maech...@stat.math.ethz.ch wrote: HL == Hin-Tak Leung hintak_le...@yahoo.co.uk on Thu, 30 Jul 2009 08:59:01 + (GMT) writes: HL --- On Thu, 30/7/09, Martin Maechler maech...@stat.math.ethz.ch wrote: I'm not sure this addresses all

Re: [Rd] R --vanilla for install/remove/shlib(Re: R 2.8-2.9 change that breaks some upgrade scenarios)

2009-07-30 Thread Uwe Ligges
Hin-Tak Leung wrote: --- On Thu, 30/7/09, Martin Maechler maech...@stat.math.ethz.ch wrote: HL == Hin-Tak Leung hintak_le...@yahoo.co.uk on Thu, 30 Jul 2009 08:59:01 + (GMT) writes: HL --- On Thu, 30/7/09, Martin Maechler maech...@stat.math.ethz.ch wrote: I'm not sure