Re: [R-sig-Fedora] R 4.0.0

2020-05-04 Thread Iñaki Ucar
On Mon, 4 May 2020 at 19:15, Tom Callaway wrote: > > Hi folks, > > As expected of a new major release of R, there is a break in compatibility > for R packages. From the NEWS entry for 4.0.0: > >Packages need to be (re-)installed under this version (4.0.0) of R. > > This has two impacts on

Re: [R-sig-Fedora] R package RPMs for Fedora

2020-05-04 Thread Iñaki Ucar
On Mon, 4 May 2020 at 18:34, José Abílio Matos wrote: > > Hi Iñaki, > just tangentially related to this subject, what is the status of the copr > that you have > related with automatic build of R packages? Hi, José, the Copr repo is working great! I wrote a brief note about it [1], and the

Re: [R-sig-Fedora] R package RPMs for Fedora

2020-05-04 Thread Marc Schwartz
Hi Iñaki, I don't want to presume to speak for Martyn, but do know from R Foundation interactions, that between his move back to the UK and other things, he has been very busy. I am copying him here, and hopefully as his schedule permits, he can respond. Regards, Marc Schwartz > On May 4,

[R-sig-Fedora] R 4.0.0

2020-05-04 Thread Tom Callaway
Hi folks, As expected of a new major release of R, there is a break in compatibility for R packages. From the NEWS entry for 4.0.0: Packages need to be (re-)installed under this version (4.0.0) of R. This has two impacts on Fedora/EPEL. 1. Users who update to 4.0.0 will need to rebuild

Re: [R-sig-Fedora] R package RPMs for Fedora

2020-05-04 Thread José Abílio Matos
On Monday, 4 May 2020 14.14.05 WEST I�aki Ucar wrote: > Hi all, > > Three months ago, I wrote to Martyn Plummer (to his Warwick email) and > offered my help to maintain and modernize this [1] rather updated > README, but received no response. Does anyone know how to reach him, > or maybe I should

Re: [R-sig-Fedora] R package RPMs for Fedora

2020-05-04 Thread Iñaki Ucar
On Mon, 4 May 2020 at 16:27, Marc Schwartz wrote: > > Hi Iñaki, > > I don't want to presume to speak for Martyn, but do know from R Foundation > interactions, that between his move back to the UK and other things, he has > been very busy. > > I am copying him here, and hopefully as his schedule

Re: [R-sig-Fedora] R package RPMs for Fedora

2020-05-04 Thread Tom Callaway
Thanks Marc. We appreciate it. Tom On Mon, May 4, 2020 at 10:28 AM Marc Schwartz wrote: > Hi Iñaki, > > I don't want to presume to speak for Martyn, but do know from R Foundation > interactions, that between his move back to the UK and other things, he has > been very busy. > > I am copying

[R-sig-Fedora] R package RPMs for Fedora

2020-05-04 Thread Iñaki Ucar
Hi all, Three months ago, I wrote to Martyn Plummer (to his Warwick email) and offered my help to maintain and modernize this [1] rather updated README, but received no response. Does anyone know how to reach him, or maybe I should contact CRAN directly? [1]