[ESS] R 4.0

Martin Maechler m@ech|er @end|ng |rom @t@t@m@th@ethz@ch
Sat Apr 18 13:57:17 CEST 2020


>>>>> Vitalie Spinu via ESS-help 
>>>>>     on Fri, 17 Apr 2020 14:32:50 +0200 writes:

    > I think we could stick to capital `R-`. A few false positives, if any,
    > are probably harmless.

    > Vitalie

But on that most-used (non-)operating system,  lowercase and
uppercase are mostly equivalent in file names *and* executables
are file names, no?

Martin

    > On Fri, 17 Apr 2020 at 02:18, Tyler Smith via ESS-help
    > <ess-help using r-project.org> wrote:
    >> 
    >> I have some TeX-related stuff:
    >> 
    >> r-mpost
    >> r-pmpost
    >> r-upmost
    >> 
    >> I don't know what they do, I assume they were pulled in as part of
    >> texlive.
    >> 
    >> Best,
    >> 
    >> Tyler
    >> 
    >> 
    >> Alex Branham via ESS-help writes:
    >> 
    >> > On Thu 16 Apr 2020 at 16:20, Kasper Daniel Hansen via ESS-help
    >> > <ess-help using r-project.org> wrote:
    >> >
    >> >> I have just updated ESS using list-packages. R-4.0 is not found
    >> >> due to the
    >> >> value of ess-r-runners-prefixes. This can of course be
    >> >> customized, but I
    >> >> think it should be changed to include "R-4"
    >> >
    >> > Thanks. I wonder if we should just look for any R-* values. Can
    >> > anyone
    >> > think of instances of an executable named R-* on exec-path that
    >> > *isn't*
    >> > a version of R?
    >> >
    >> > Alex
    >> >
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    >> 
    >> --
    >> Tyler Smith
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