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...[2] >> https://patch-diff.githubusercontent.com/raw/krlmlr/r-source/pull/5.diff > I forgot to mention that this patch applies cleanly to r72768. Thank you, Kirill. I've been a bit busy so did not get to reply more quickly. Just to be clear: I did not ask for a patch but was _asking_ / requesting comments about the possibility to do that. In the mean time, within the core team, the opinions were mixed and costs of the change (recompilations needed, C source level check tools would need updating / depend on R versions) are clearly non-zero. As a consquence, we will fix the doc...

On 06.06.2017 10:07, Martin Maechler wrote: >>>>>> Kirill M?ller <kirill.mueller at ivt.baug.ethz.ch> >>>>>> on Mon, 5 Jun 2017 17:30:20 +0200 writes: > > Hi I've noted a minor inconsistency in the documentation: > > Current R-exts reads > > > s = PROTECT_WITH_INDEX(eval(OS->R_fcall, OS->R_env), &ipx);

Here is a first draft of a guide for posters to r-help and r-devel. Suggestions on how to improve any aspect of it are most welcome. Suggestions on ways to make it more concise are especially welcome. Comments on which parts you like or don't like are welcome. Rather than clutter up R-help with lots of small corrections etc, please send them to me, and I will try to incorporate and