[R-pkg-devel] test failure: oldrel

[Josiah Parry]

Thanks for the update!
Ill be submitting a change in the coming days and will report back :)

On Tue, Jan 16, 2024 at 12:12 Dirk Eddelbuettel <edd using debian.org> wrote:

>
> On 16 January 2024 at 10:28, Josiah Parry wrote:
> | Oddly making the change has made CI happy.
> |
> https://github.com/R-ArcGIS/arcgisutils/actions/runs/7543315551/job/20534063601
> |
> | It may be that the issue was OS related but I'm unsure since only oldrel
> for
> | windows and macos check results are published
> https://cran.r-project.org/web/
> | checks/check_results_arcgisutils.html
>
> Seb solved the puzzle (in direct email to me). It has to do with the fact
> that _the container_ defaults to UTC.  If I add '-e TZ=America/Chicago' to
> the invocation we do indeed see a difference between r-release and r-oldrel
> (and I also brought the version string display inside R):
>
> edd using rob:~$ for v in 4.3.2 4.2.2; do docker run --rm -ti -e
> TZ=America/Chicago r-base:${v} Rscript -e 'cat(format(getRversion()),
> format(as.POSIXct(Sys.Date(), tz = "UTC")), Sys.getenv("TZ"), "\n")'; done
> 4.3.2 2024-01-16 America/Chicago
> 4.2.2 2024-01-15 18:00:00 America/Chicago
> edd using rob:~$
>
> Thanks to Seb for the cluebat wave.
>
> Dirk
>
> |
> |
> | On Tue, Jan 16, 2024 at 9:59 AM Dirk Eddelbuettel <edd using debian.org>
> wrote:
> |
> |
> |     Doesn't seem to be the case as it moderately easy to check
> (especially when
> |     you happen to have local images of r-base around anyway):
> |
> |     edd using rob:~$ for v in 4.3.2 4.2.2 4.1.3 4.0.5 3.6.3 3.5.3 3.4.4
> 3.3.3; do
> |     echo -n "R ${v}: "; docker run --rm -ti r-base:${v} Rscript -e
> 'as.POSIXct
> |     (Sys.Date(), tz = "UTC")'; done
> |     R 4.3.2: [1] "2024-01-16 UTC"
> |     R 4.2.2: [1] "2024-01-16 UTC"
> |     R 4.1.3: [1] "2024-01-16 UTC"
> |     R 4.0.5: [1] "2024-01-16 UTC"
> |     R 3.6.3: [1] "2024-01-16 UTC"
> |     R 3.5.3: [1] "2024-01-16 UTC"
> |     R 3.4.4: [1] "2024-01-16 UTC"
> |     R 3.3.3: [1] "2024-01-16 UTC"
> |     edd using rob:~$
> |
> |     Dirk
> |
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> |
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