Re: [R-SIG-Mac] Mac OS X tcltk/X11 issues

2014-07-17 Thread Prof Brian Ripley
For the record, if you have package tcltk loaded you can ask it which windowing system Tk uses by tclvalue(.Tcl(tk windowingsystem)) # x11 or aqua However, if you want to find out which it was compiled against before loading it, you need to do the sort of thing below. R-patched and R-devel

[R-SIG-Mac] consistent segfault

2014-07-17 Thread Richard M. Heiberger
I can consistently get a segfault from Mavericks 3.1 and I suspect it is from a mismatch of compiled code. Can this type of mismatch be detected when the package is loaded? When I moved to the Mavericks R distribution, I copied packages from my 3.0 (SnowLeopard) library and then did an

Re: [R-SIG-Mac] consistent segfault

2014-07-17 Thread Dan Tenenbaum
- Original Message - From: Richard M. Heiberger r...@temple.edu To: r-sig-mac@r-project.org Sent: Thursday, July 17, 2014 5:03:26 AM Subject: [R-SIG-Mac] consistent segfault I can consistently get a segfault from Mavericks 3.1 and I suspect it is from a mismatch of compiled

[R-SIG-Mac] Mavericks/Snow Leopard package incompatibilities

2014-07-17 Thread Brian Diggs
I've seen a few messages about incompatibilities between the Mavericks and Snow Leopard builds of R. They have different binary build types and packages built for one can not be used for the other. It occurs to me that it would be helpful if R would report when a mismatch happens between the