[R-sig-Geo] CRAN releases of sp, rgdal and rgeos

[Ben Tupper]

Hi,

I have been able to install all three without issue.  I have encountered no issues with usage.  

> sessionInfo()
R version 3.5.0 (2018-04-23)
Platform: x86_64-apple-darwin15.6.0 (64-bit)
Running under: macOS Sierra 10.12.6

Matrix products: default
BLAS: /Library/Frameworks/R.framework/Versions/3.5/Resources/lib/libRblas.0.dylib
LAPACK: /Library/Frameworks/R.framework/Versions/3.5/Resources/lib/libRlapack.dylib

locale:
[1] en_US.UTF-8/en_US.UTF-8/en_US.UTF-8/C/en_US.UTF-8/en_US.UTF-8

attached base packages:
[1] stats     graphics  grDevices utils     datasets  methods   base     

other attached packages:
[1] rgeos_0.3-28 rgdal_1.3-2  sp_1.3-1    

loaded via a namespace (and not attached):
[1] compiler_3.5.0  tools_3.5.0     grid_3.5.0      lattice_0.20-35

Thanks for all you do!

Cheers,
Ben


> On Jun 11, 2018, at 3:53 AM, Roger Bivand <Roger.Bivand using nhh.no> wrote:
> 
> On Mon, 11 Jun 2018, Gilles Benjamin Leduc wrote:
> 
>> Good monday!
>> 
>> I tried to update rgdal, I get a warning telling me the installation had a non-null exit status. I haven't cheak if it was working…
> 
> Thanks for responding - every user data point helps!
> 
> Could you please provide the output of sessionInfo(), and any error messages you see on trying to update?
> 
> Roger
> 
>> 
>> Benjamin
>> 
>> 
>> Le Vendredi 8 Juin 2018 18:15 GMT, Roger Bivand <Roger.Bivand using nhh.no> a écrit:
>> 
>>> There are new releases of sp, rgdal and rgeos on CRAN. Please install sp
>>> first, then the other two, which link to the installed sp. They all
>> 
>>> address so-called rchk issues, which have not so far been a problem, but
>>> might have become more fragile as R's internal memory management is made
>>> even more efficient. This involves compiled code using memory allocated by
>>> R to be freed by R's garbage collector, which has to know if an object is
>>> still being used. Tomas Kalibera, the author of rchk, helped resolve and
>>> explain the issues encountered - what was good coding practice fifteen
>>> years ago isn't always still good practice.
>>> 
>>> In addition, the earliest versions of GDAL and PROJ with which rgdal will
>>> work have been updated, and set to PROJ 4.8.0 and GDAL 1.11.4. The current
>>> released versions of PROJ and GDAL are to be prefered, as bugs have been
>>> fixed and new features and drivers introduced. A check has been put
>> 
>>> in place to trap attempts to install rgdal without a C++11-capable
>>> compiler when the GDAL version is >=2.3.0 - which requires C++11. rgeos is
>>> ready for the forthcoming version of GEOS.
>>> 
>>> The CRAN team has also been very supportive of our efforts to bring
>> 
>>> compiled code in these packages into rchk compliance.
>>> 
>>> Please get in touch if you see any loose ends in these releases.
>>> 
>>> Roger
>>> 
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