bus error /segmentation fault from 'approx' (PR#7166)
Neither version of R is current. The NEWS file has
CHANGES IN R VERSION 1.9.1
o approx(list(x=rep(NaN,9), y=1:9), xout=NaN) does not seg.fault
anymore (PR#6809).
and neither does your example (on a machine in whihc it did under 1.9.0).
On Fri, 13 Aug 2004 j.van_den_hoff@fz-rossendorf.de wrote:
Full_Name: joerg van den hoff Version: 1.9.0 and 1.7.1 OS: MacOS (1.9.0), SunOS (1.7.1) Submission from: (NULL) (149.220.4.88) something like (sure not the originally intended input, but something like this can happen...): approx(c(1,2),c(NA,NA),1.5) crashes R (bus error under MacOS, segmentation fault under SunOS). search of the bug archive did not work. I hope this bug was not reported already
Brian D. Ripley, ripley@stats.ox.ac.uk Professor of Applied Statistics, http://www.stats.ox.ac.uk/~ripley/ University of Oxford, Tel: +44 1865 272861 (self) 1 South Parks Road, +44 1865 272866 (PA) Oxford OX1 3TG, UK Fax: +44 1865 272595