R SIG Fedora - Jun 2021 - Plans for R 4.1 in Fedora?

Is there a way to know which R components provide graphics drivers? I would
really rather not rebuild everything if we do not have to.

~spot

On Sun, May 23, 2021 at 6:28 AM I?aki Ucar <iucar at fedoraproject.org>
wrote:
> On Sat, 22 May 2021 at 22:18, Jos? Ab?lio Matos <jamatos at fc.up.pt>
wrote:
> >
> > Hi all,
> >   what should be our plan for R 4.1 update in Fedora?
>
> See [1]. The plan is to wait for the next RStudio release and
> coordinate updates.
>
> [1] https://stat.ethz.ch/pipermail/r-sig-fedora/2021-May/000736.html
>
> >   What are the pitfalls and the changes that we should be aware?
>
> The NEWS says: "The graphics engine version, R_GE_version, has been
> bumped to 14 and so packages that provide graphics devices should be
> reinstalled." But anyway, we should do the customary mass rebuild of
> packages to avoid other possible incompatibilities and "Package was
> built under version 4.0" messages.
>
> I?aki
>
> >   The second semester (with the corresponding induced pandemic chaos)
is
> > dimming down around here so I have at least time to breath again. :-)
> >
> >   FWIW I am in no hurry to have 4.1 in Fedora 34, my main interest is
to
> have
> > it in rawhide and later if we find it suitable to backport it to F34.
> >
> >   FWIW since our last talk Octave (for version 7 at least) is starting
by
> > default to have the major version in the path for packages. :-)
> >
> > Best regards,
> > --
> > Jos? Ab?lio
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> >
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>
>
> --
> I?aki ?car
>
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On Fri., Jun. 4, 2021, 10:08 a.m. Tom Callaway, <spotrh at gmail.com>
wrote:
> Is there a way to know which R components provide graphics drivers? I would
> really rather not rebuild everything if we do not have to.
>
>
Unless you mean rebuild for testing purposes, because you added the R(ABI)
= major.minor Provides/Requires, you need to rebuild the world anyway.

>
> ~spot
>
> On Sun, May 23, 2021 at 6:28 AM I?aki Ucar <iucar at
fedoraproject.org>
> wrote:
>
> > On Sat, 22 May 2021 at 22:18, Jos? Ab?lio Matos <jamatos at
fc.up.pt>
> wrote:
> > >
> > > Hi all,
> > >   what should be our plan for R 4.1 update in Fedora?
> >
> > See [1]. The plan is to wait for the next RStudio release and
> > coordinate updates.
> >
> > [1] https://stat.ethz.ch/pipermail/r-sig-fedora/2021-May/000736.html
> >
> > >   What are the pitfalls and the changes that we should be aware?
> >
> > The NEWS says: "The graphics engine version, R_GE_version, has
been
> > bumped to 14 and so packages that provide graphics devices should be
> > reinstalled." But anyway, we should do the customary mass rebuild
of
> > packages to avoid other possible incompatibilities and "Package
was
> > built under version 4.0" messages.
> >
> > I?aki
> >
> > >   The second semester (with the corresponding induced pandemic
chaos)
> is
> > > dimming down around here so I have at least time to breath again.
:-)
> > >
> > >   FWIW I am in no hurry to have 4.1 in Fedora 34, my main
interest is
> to
> > have
> > > it in rawhide and later if we find it suitable to backport it to
F34.
> > >
> > >   FWIW since our last talk Octave (for version 7 at least) is
starting
> by
> > > default to have the major version in the path for packages. :-)
> > >
> > > Best regards,
> > > --
> > > Jos? Ab?lio
> > >         [[alternative HTML version deleted]]
> > >
> > > _______________________________________________
> > > R-SIG-Fedora mailing list
> > > R-SIG-Fedora at r-project.org
> > > https://stat.ethz.ch/mailman/listinfo/r-sig-fedora
> >
> >
> >
> > --
> > I?aki ?car
> >
> > _______________________________________________
> > R-SIG-Fedora mailing list
> > R-SIG-Fedora at r-project.org
> > https://stat.ethz.ch/mailman/listinfo/r-sig-fedora
> >
>
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