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14 results for “from:David Sterratt”

[R-pkg-devel] Cannot submit package due to misspell note
David Sterratt · Apr 7, 2018 · r-package-devel

|On the subject of spell-checking, to avoid false positives when I'm checking the package, in the directory above the package directory I create a file called .spell_ignore with one word per line, and then run|: |||devtools::spell...

Replacements for stdout and stderr guaranteed to be open in all versions of R
David Sterratt · May 11, 2012 · r-devel

I maintain the geometry package, which integrates the Qhull C library (http://qhull.org) into R. The Qhull function I hook into requires an open FILE handle as one of its arguments. I had set this file handle to stdout...

[R-pkg-devel] package in 'Suggests'
David Sterratt · Oct 20, 2016 · r-package-devel

Dear Lorenzo, For my "retistruct" package, which depends on gWidgets2RGtk2, I have gWidgets2RGtk2, gWidgets2 and cairoDevice as "Suggests" and I put the following code in the function that opens the GUI ('retistruct()' in https://github.com/davidcsterratt/retistruct/blob/master...

[R-pkg-devel] Unable to load Windows NETIO.SYS and WINSPOOL.DRV DLLs
David Sterratt · Feb 12, 2023 · r-package-devel

On Sun, 2023-02-12 at 15:04 +0100, Uwe Ligges wrote: > Note that Gtk2 is end of life, Gtk4 was released 3 years ago already. > There are reasons why neither the former RGtk2 maintainer nor the > CRAN team decided...

[R-pkg-devel] Unable to load Windows NETIO.SYS and WINSPOOL.DRV DLLs
David Sterratt · Feb 14, 2023 · r-package-devel

On Mon, 2023-02-13 at 19:08 +0100, Tomas Kalibera wrote: > For reference, there is an old patch for RGtk2 package that I had > created when working on Rtools42, though I am not very optimistic it > will help in...

Catching errors from solve() with near-singular matrices
David Sterratt · Dec 12, 2012 · r-devel

Dear all, many thanks to Jon & Ravi for their help on this, and apologies if r-help would have been a more appropriate forum. On Tue, 2012-12-11 at 15:43 +0000, Jon Clayden wrote: > Strategy 1: Some code...

Replacements for stdout and stderr guaranteed to be open in all versions of R
David Sterratt · May 12, 2012 · r-devel

On Fri, 2012-05-11 at 18:36 -0400, Duncan Murdoch wrote: > On 12-05-11 5:36 PM, David Sterratt wrote: > > Looking at > > http://svn.r-project.org/R/trunk/src/gnuwin32/system.c > > it would appear that R...

Catching errors from solve() with near-singular matrices
David Sterratt · Dec 11, 2012 · r-devel

Dear all, The background is that I'm trying to fix this bug in the geometry package: https://r-forge.r-project.org/tracker/index.php?func=detail&aid=1993&group_id=1149&atid=4552 Boiled down, the problem is...

Unable to load Windows NETIO.SYS and WINSPOOL.DRV DLLs
David Sterratt · Feb 11, 2023 · r-devel

I am trying to build the RGtk2 package (https://github.com/lawremi/RGtk2) using R-devel and only the libraries bundled with RTookl4.3 (currently RGtk2 is bundled with a compiled dll and requires GTK libraries to be downloaded after...

[R-pkg-devel] GPL + other licence
David Sterratt · Apr 12, 2018 · r-package-devel

Thanks to all for your helpful replies. It seems reasonable to consider that the whole package is indeed licensed under GPL >= 3, and I can therefore remove the LICENSE file. The Qhull COPYING.txt notice is included in the inst...

[R-pkg-devel] Unable to load Windows NETIO.SYS and WINSPOOL.DRV DLLs
David Sterratt · Feb 11, 2023 · r-package-devel

[I've posted this to r-devel, and just realised that I should have posted it to this list instead - apologies to those on both lists for the extra email.] I am trying to build the RGtk2 package (https://github...

[R-pkg-devel] Unable to load Windows NETIO.SYS and WINSPOOL.DRV DLLs
David Sterratt · Feb 12, 2023 · r-package-devel

On Sat, 2023-02-11 at 18:11 +0300, Ivan Krylov wrote: > On Sat, 11 Feb 2023 11:19:42 +0000 > David Sterratt <David.C.Sterratt at ed.ac.uk> wrote: > > > WinDbg output reveals errors loading "NETIO.SYS" and "WINSPOOL...

[R-pkg-devel] GPL + other licence
David Sterratt · Apr 6, 2018 · r-package-devel

Dear all, I'd appreciate help with a licence conundrum I have with the geometry package (https://davidcsterratt.github.io/geometry/) that I maintain. The geometry package contains some functions (e.g. convhulln(), delaunayn()) that wrap the Qhull library (http...

[R-pkg-devel] CRAN student assistants
David Sterratt · May 15, 2019 · r-package-devel

Dear all, as a CRAN contributor, I am interested in answers to the questions Hadley raises. I very much appreciate the huge amount of work the CRAN team do. I get the impression that hitherto much of it has been...

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