[BioC] Follow-up to: [R] Annotation metadata "kills" help.search

[Seth Falcon]

"Gerard Tromp" <gerard.tromp at sanger.med.wayne.edu> writes:

> Greetings,
>
> this is a follow-up to the mailing below. Seth Falcon replied and indicated
> that he and several others were unable to replicate the problem.
> Specifically he requested:
>
> ============
> We are not able to reproduce this issue.  If you reinstall the
> annotation packages does the error reappear?
>
> If so, an exact transcript of the commands entered, their output, and
> the output of traceback() right after the error would be helpful ---
> and it would be best to move the discussion to the bioconductor list.
> =======
>
> The answers are: Yes, the problem is reproducible. I did a complete
> reinstall of R and bioconductor end everything worked fine until I installed
> an annotation package.

With the added information from Gerard, we were able to reproduce the
problem and are currently working on a fix.  

Thanks,

+ seth