[R-pkg-devel] RFC: C backtraces for R CMD check via just-in-time debugging

Rolf Turner ro||turner @end|ng |rom po@teo@net
Mon Mar 4 02:15:08 CET 2024


On Sun, 3 Mar 2024 11:14:44 +0300
Ivan Krylov via R-package-devel <r-package-devel using r-project.org> wrote:

> Hello,
> 
> This may be of interest to people who run lots of R CMD checks and
> have to deal with resulting crashes in compiled code.

<SNIP>

> Is adding C-level backtraces to R CMD checks worth the effort? Could
> it be a good idea to add this on CRAN? If yes, how can I help?
> 

Sounds like an excellent idea to me, but I am not really qualified to
judge.  Most of this stuff is was over my head.

cheers,

Rolf Turner

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