[R-SIG-Mac] Rmpfr crashes on Mac

[Erich Neuwirth]

I checked, and I also get the crash in Rstudio.
In Rgui, it works.


> On 27.11.2021, at 21:46, Dev Chakraborty <dpc10ster using gmail.com> wrote:
> 
> I used package Rmpfr ca. 2017 and it worked fine. The latest version
> (0.8-7) causes R (running under RStudio) to crash. A simple example is:
> 
> library(Rmpfr)
> x1 <- mpfr(-50, 200)
> x2 <- mpfr(-50.1, 200)
> 
> Which gives the message:
> 
> R Session Aborted
> R encountered a fatal error
> The session was terminated
> Start New Session
> 
> I am using R version 4.1.1 on a Mac running MacOS 12.0.1. and an older iMac
> running 10.15.7. The problem occurs with both machines.
> 
> When I install from the CRAN archive file  Rmpfr_0.6-1.tar.gz (the version
> of the package around 2017, corresponding to the last time I used it) the
> problem goes away.
> 
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