[R-SIG-Mac] R patched version for Mac

[Simon Urbanek]

Thanks, I'll have a look today (I have been off the grid recently).


> On Dec 28, 2016, at 7:10 AM, Peter Dalgaard <pd.mes at cbs.dk> wrote:
> 
> Simon,
> 
> I seem to recall someone already poked you on this matter, but I can't find a record of it, so maybe not...
> 
> The symptoms are pretty clear, the log indicates a successful recent build, but apparently the packages have not been built since Oct 27, so R-3.3-branch-mavericks.pkg contains the version from the and is actually older than the current release. (I checked the contents with pkgutils, and it is not just a labeling issue; the Payload files are time-stamped Oct 27 05:15)
> 
> -pd
> 
>> On 28 Dec 2016, at 11:59 , Prof Brian Ripley <ripley at stats.ox.ac.uk> wrote:
>> 
>> On 27/12/2016 19:19, Watson, David W. (MSFC-ES62) wrote:
>>> I have been trying to download the “patched” version of 3.3.2 for Mac from CRAN,
>> 
>> What makes you think there is a patched version on CRAN?  Did you follow the link on https://cran.r-project.org/bin/macosx/
>> to http://r.research.att.com/mavericks/R-3.3-branch/R-3.3-branch-mavericks.pkg?  That is Simon Urbanek's site, so you need to ask him.
>> 
>> but the version that gets delivered is actually the October Release Candidate version,
>>> (R version 3.3.2 RC (2016-10-26 r71594). It has been doing this since 3.3.2 has been released. Is there a real patched version somewhere?
>>> 
>>> David Watson
>>> NASA - MSFC
>>> Mail Code ES62
>>> Phone 256-544-1300
>>> FAX   256-544-2964
>>> david.w.watson at nasa.gov<mailto:david.w.watson at nasa.gov>
>> 
>> 
>> -- 
>> Brian D. Ripley,                  ripley at stats.ox.ac.uk
>> Emeritus Professor of Applied Statistics, University of Oxford
>> 
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