[Rd] CRAN indices out of whack (for at least macOS)

[Uwe Ligges]

Thanks,
Uwe


On 31.01.2018 20:08, Simon Urbanek wrote:
> Dirk,
> 
> yes, thanks, the edge server that serves the Mac binaries to CRAN has run out of disk space (due to size of CRAN itself) so the sync was incomplete.
> It is fixed now -- you can try by using the macos master server as mirror: https://r.research.att.com/ and it will propagate through other mirrors as usual.
> 
> Thanks,
> Simon
> 
> 
> 
> 
>> On Jan 31, 2018, at 1:34 PM, Dirk Eddelbuettel <edd at debian.org> wrote:
>>
>>
>> Bumping this as we now have two more issue tickets filed and a fresh SO
>> question.
>>
>> Is anybody looking at this? Simon?
>>
>> Dirk
>>
>> On 30 January 2018 at 15:19, Dirk Eddelbuettel wrote:
>> |
>> | I have received three distinct (non-)bug reports where someone claimed a
>> | recent package of mine was broken ... simply because the macOS binary was not
>> | there.
>> |
>> | Is there something wrong with the cronjob providing the indices? Why is it
>> | pointing people to binaries that do not exist?
>> |
>> | Concretely, file
>> |
>> |   https://cloud.r-project.org/bin/macosx/el-capitan/contrib/3.4/PACKAGES
>> |
>> | contains
>> |
>> |   Package: digest
>> |   Version: 0.6.15
>> |   Title: Create Compact Hash Digests of R Objects
>> |   Depends: R (>= 2.4.1)
>> |   Suggests: knitr, rmarkdown
>> |   Built: R 3.4.3; x86_64-apple-darwin15.6.0; 2018-01-29 05:21:06 UTC; unix
>> |   Archs: digest.so.dSYM
>> |
>> | yet the _same directory_ only has:
>> |
>> |   digest_0.6.14.tgz	15-Jan-2018 21:36	157K
>> |
>> | I presume this is a temporary accident.
>> |
>> | We are all spoiled by you all providing such a wonderfully robust and
>> | well-oiled service---so again big THANKS for that--but today something is out
>> | of order.
>> |
>> | Dirk
>> |
>> | --
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>> |
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