Misuse of .Internal (optimhess) in packages betatrgarch, , fGarch, iterLap and rgenoud

[Yohan Chalabi]

Thanks for the reminder.

We will submit a new version of fGarch ASAP.

Regards,
Yohan

On 4 juin 2012, at 09:07, Prof Brian Ripley wrote:

> Ping!
> 
> Package caschrono is failing its tests because of this.
> 
> The fix is simple, and you were asked to do this months ago.  We are about to put up a Non-Maintainer update, 2110.80.1, with this fixed (including in the test suite!)
> 
> But really we should not have to remind and sweep up after you.
> 
> -------- Original Message --------
> Subject: Misuse of .Internal (optimhess) in packages betatrgarch,, fGarch, iterLap and rgenoud
> Date: Tue, 22 May 2012 09:59:03 +0100
> From: Prof Brian Ripley <ripley at stats.ox.ac.uk>
> To: Genaro Sucarrat <genaro.sucarrat at bi.no>,        Rmetrics Core Team <Rmetrics-core at r-project.org>,        Bjoern Bornkamp <bbnkmp at gmail.com>,        Jasjeet Singh Sekhon <sekhon at berkeley.edu>
> CC: cran at R-project.org <cran at r-project.org>
> 
> All of these packages have R CMD check reports such as
> 
> Found .Internal call in the following function:
>  ‘tegarch.est’
> with calls to .Internal functions
>  ‘optimhess’
> 
> Packages should not call .Internal(): it is not part of the API, for
> use only by R itself and subject to change without notice.
> 
> There is no longer such a .Internal function in the development version
> of R.  Please update your package to use the R function optimhess()
> instead, and add/incorporate
> Depends: R (>= 2.15)
> in your DESCRIPTION file.
> 
> BDR
> 
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