[R-SIG-Mac] contrib/3.5 and contrib/3.6 empty

[Simon Urbanek]

Martin,

thanks, yes, el-capitan builds end with 3.6 so I have removed 3.7 and r-devel.
Your subject got me scared ;)

Cheers,
Simon


> On 31/03/2020, at 9:02 AM, Martin Maechler <maechler using stat.math.ethz.ch> wrote:
> 
>>>>>> Bob Rudis 
>>>>>>    on Thu, 26 Mar 2020 09:44:39 -0400 writes:
> 
>> Simon (et al),
>> FYI Ref: https://twitter.com/bearloga/status/1243159479492972545?s=20
> 
>> and also my confirmation that bin/macosx/el-capitan/contrib/3.4 is the only 3.x with binaries in it after checking home CRAN mirror.
> 
>> -BoB
> 
> Well, I think our mirror  https://cran.CH.r-project.org/
>  ( -->  https://stat.ethz.ch/CRAN/bin/macosx/el-capitan/contrib/3.6/ )
> would have helped too, as my rsync script
> is "slow to delete" on purpose.
> 
> But that's not the reason for this e-mail: Rather to alert
> people (SU !) to the fact that in unix-style directory look,
> this is
> 
>  drwxrwxr-x. 2  1048576 Mar 30 18:00 3.4
>  drwxrwxr-x. 2  1048576 Mar 23 22:50 3.5
>  drwxrwxr-x. 2  1048576 Mar 30 21:48 3.6
>  drwxrwxr-x. 2     4096 Apr 26  2019 3.7
>  lrwxrwxrwx. 1        3 Apr 26  2019 r-devel -> 3.7
>  lrwxrwxrwx. 1        3 Apr 26  2019 r-oldrel -> 3.5
>  lrwxrwxrwx. 1        3 Apr 26  2019 r-release -> 3.6
> 
> where notably r-devel still sym.links to 3.7 rather than 4.0 (but is
> not yet populated anyway)..
> 
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