Thanks Uwe.
I'm aware (and have been forcefully reminded) that using a mapped drive
avoids these problems. But there is no single drive letter which I can use
site-wide, so I have problems with things like R_LIBS_SITE. As I've outlined
I'm exploring a range of solutions, including mapping a dri
Hi,
Back in June I posted the message below, but had no replies. I've made a
little progress since then so this is to update anyone interested (!) and to
ask for comments.
Brief problem statement:
Under Windows, some parts of R don't handle UNC paths beginning with
backslashes. Specifically
a)
This is extremely tricky since Windows does not always accept "//"
rather than "\\". Additionally, there is not implemented system call in
Windows, hence ?Sys.glob tells us a "partial emulation" is provided and
"An attempt is made to handle UNC paths starting with a double backslash."
As you h
Hi,
Back in June I posted the message below, but had no replies. I've made a
little progress since then so this is to update anyone interested (!) and to
ask for comments.
Brief problem statement:
Under Windows, some parts of R don't handle UNC paths beginning with
backslashes. Specifically
a)
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