[Rd] R CMD check and CRAN's rust policy

[Josiah Parry]

Thank you, Tomas, for the clarification!

On Sun, Oct 13, 2024 at 14:59 Tomas Kalibera <tomas.kalibera using gmail.com>
wrote:

> On 10/13/24 19:30, Josiah Parry wrote:
> > Hi all,
> >
> > I'm new to contributing to r-devel. The trunk of r-devel right now
> includes
> > a `check_rust()` function for adherence to CRAN's evolving rust policy
> (see
> > commit
> >
> https://github.com/r-devel/r-svn/commit/6114d4126434c056b476cbc5db2657536c153d9a
> > ).
> >
> > As it stands R 4.4.2 will codify CRAN policy on Rust as the R language's
> > policy and will have deep implications for the language moving forward.
> It
> > would make *any* package that uses Rust to adhere to their policies.
>
> R 4.4.2 will be released from the R-4-4-branch, not from the trunk. The
> change you have pointed to is only on the trunk, which would eventually
> become the next minor release, probably 4.5.0. Anything on the trunk is
> subject to change.
>
> See https://svn.r-project.org/R/branches/R-4-4-branch/src vs
> https://svn.r-project.org/R/trunk
>
> > I've submitted an issue as well as a patch at
> > https://bugs.r-project.org/show_bug.cgi?id=18806.
> >
> > What is the process for submitting the bug and patch for review?
>
> See https://www.r-project.org/bugs.html
>
> But in short, submitting a PR to bugzilla about this as you have done is
> fine. Now it is the turn for R Core to consider if this should be a
> CRAN-only check or not.
>
> Best
> Tomas
>
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