Earlier today I downloaded R 2.2.0 beta (I believe it was the latest at that time), R-beta_2005-09-29_r35712.tar.gz and built from source on an OS X Mac (10.3.9). One of the tests run by 'make check' indicated a (small) problem. I have a strong memory of seeing a post recently on this topic, or one closely related, but I can't find it. So, I apologize if this is a duplicate report. -Don From tests/internet.Rout
# test do_download.
nrow(available.packages(contrib.url("http://cran.r-project.org")))
Warning: unable to access index for repository http://cran.r-project.org/bin/macosx/powerpc/contrib/2.2 [1] 0
version
_ platform powerpc-apple-darwin7.9.0 arch powerpc os darwin7.9.0 system powerpc, darwin7.9.0 status beta major 2 minor 2.0 year 2005 month 09 day 29 svn rev 35712 language R ###### compare R 2.1.1 (run manually, today)
nrow(available.packages(contrib.url("http://cran.r-project.org")))
[1] 605
version
_
platform powerpc-apple-darwin7.9.0
arch powerpc
os darwin7.9.0
system powerpc, darwin7.9.0
status
major 2
minor 1.1
year 2005
month 06
day 20
language R
For 2.2.0 beta, configure was:
../source/configure --enable-R-shlib --enable-R-framework=no >&
dhm.config.log
-------------------------------------- Don MacQueen Environmental Protection Department Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory Livermore, CA, USA