Date: Sun, 26 Apr 2020 16:42:49 -0300 From: Joseph Mingrone <jrm@FreeBSD.org> To: Jason Bacon <bacon4000@gmail.com> Cc: cnszym@gmail.com, drue@therub.org, dteske@FreeBSD.org, jpbeconne@free.fr, jwb@FreeBSD.org, perl@FreeBSD.org, pfg@FreeBSD.org, ports@FreeBSD.org, rhurlin@gwdg.de, skreuzer@FreeBSD.org, thierry@FreeBSD.org, tota@FreeBSD.org, uzsolt@uzsolt.hu, wen@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: math/R: Upcoming major version update Message-ID: <86tv16owxy.fsf@phe.ftfl.ca> In-Reply-To: <bc5db1ca-b92d-2d6f-13b8-5ee39335ac1a@gmail.com> (Jason Bacon's message of "Sun, 26 Apr 2020 13:37:55 -0500") References: <86imhmj46f.fsf@phe.ftfl.ca> <bc5db1ca-b92d-2d6f-13b8-5ee39335ac1a@gmail.com>
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--=-=-= Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Jason Bacon <bacon4000@gmail.com> writes: > On 2020-04-25 22:50, Joseph Mingrone wrote: >> Hello all, >> You are receiving this message because you maintain a port that has a >> run-time dependency on math/R. This is a heads-up that math/R will be >> updated to version 4.0.0. As this is a major version change, R packages >> will also need to be rebuilt. Unless there are some unforeseen >> problems, I will try to do this update tomorrow. I will also do a >> PORTREVISION bump for these dependent ports. Please let me know if this >> is a problem. >> https://reviews.freebsd.org/D24572 >> Regards, >> Joseph > Thanks for your work on this! > Do you have any estimate of how many R-cran packages this might break?=C2= =A0 I've seen some that are persnickety about R versions and I suspect a ne= w=20 > major version will cause some issues. > Perhaps we can investigate this and head off problems before the new R ve= rsion is committed. > Cheers, > =C2=A0=C2=A0=C2=A0 JB No rush. We can wait a bit. There could be some run-time breakage [1] . = I can do build tests. J. [1] * R now uses a stringsAsFactors =3D FALSE default, and hence by default no longer converts strings to factors in calls to data.frame() and read.table(). A large number of packages relied on the previous behaviour and so have needed/will need updating. --=-=-= Content-Type: application/pgp-signature; name="signature.asc" -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- iQKkBAEBCgCOFiEEVbCTpybDiFVxIrrVNqQMg7DW754FAl6l5DlfFIAAAAAALgAo aXNzdWVyLWZwckBub3RhdGlvbnMub3BlbnBncC5maWZ0aGhvcnNlbWFuLm5ldDU1 QjA5M0E3MjZDMzg4NTU3MTIyQkFENTM2QTQwQzgzQjBENkVGOUUQHGpybUBmcmVl YnNkLm9yZwAKCRA2pAyDsNbvnk48D/9YTppLX+Izn1/pxJzzJ8qC3K32Z2uLZoxb c0SZLVuRwUrTWGiLMx53drkolMmljZxIcuFxQUaYxVcg247uWAZ8jNXjBfSQQlfk DtErCa/CQCOkkimRfGMm88doXeKcKOZ3VB4UqkULlttkbOqofj/36hQcaCpw/tIn xcFj/3nsHavN+/H145zAKNweY4Xe2ui20yvV9Gtc4bNUNTiDnN1grspHfuMp6OPH qcih4Z0uo5BX+Of7JsKwAtvzR2UG+5T3PrPTfxM7Uvj1R5ejTzFoVUhR7y0+dngu khiW5pK2UHYtiYTXMZvIWulqAi2AVDyqx9FXVyfG2CpRDv1kDjIN4MDmJYPQ2G1H Xo4hdY50QqqFFn/6kzn+3j3UVymo+ggs1efnSoKZijCoryVK0+J1MfUOATuCJB0D bVSxTIw4M5OhAaBCI02H80rxg42NPytINWg2neB/m+R4/e3k4wWBTbM0Ec41uKXj BxeABPtmV7QuGr3gWCQ0pdAcn0O86I42n12klszjpJhlsjUdWS9tgX1xZ39DJS9Q T0+XdFdeqgK2LuDZS3hiIeU+F6Rwjxa9m7SfdUa16S6t7Eyxc9qNoukM9GiIPz5y AieOHY7Fqw8WdREx30Vt3DE3zsKxxZcycrZkCCvmlpZRK8SajSoWKDQ7cHrPTeA7 0urax59Z2g== =Wk8g -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --=-=-=--
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