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2024 Jan 07
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tools::startDynamicHelp(): Randomly prevents R from exiting (on MS Windows)
...PR#18650
(https://bugs.r-project.org/show_bug.cgi?id=18650).
FWIW, I've found two other issues with startDynamicHelp() prior to this:
* https://bugs.r-project.org/show_bug.cgi?id=18645
* https://bugs.r-project.org/show_bug.cgi?id=18648
/Henrik
On Sat, Jan 6, 2024 at 5:53?PM Steve Martin <marberts at protonmail.com> wrote:
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> I was able to reproduce this both with Rscript and interactively using the same version of R you're using (fresh install) and Windows 10.0.22621.2715. It took about a dozen tries.
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2024 Jan 06
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tools::startDynamicHelp(): Randomly prevents R from exiting (on MS Windows)
ISSUE:
On MS Windows, running cmd.exe, calling
Rscript --vanilla -e "port <- tools::startDynamicHelp(); port; port <-
tools::startDynamicHelp(FALSE); port"
will sometimes stall R at the end, preventing it from existing. This
also happens when running R in interactive mode. It seems to stem
from calling tools::startDynamicHelp(FALSE).
Before filing a formal bug report, can