r_base 3.3.0 -> 3.6.3

[Dagobert Michelsen]

Hi Gabor,

Am 26.04.2020 um 15:42 schrieb Gábor Csárdi <csardi.gabor at gmail.com>:
> Actually, building 4.0.0 was simple, so you might as well skip 3.6.3.
> The new patch is attached.

Excellent, the patch applied cleanly and the rebuild is running. If everything
is fine I’ll directly push 4.0.0 to unstable!


Thanks a lot and best regards

  — Dago

> 
> Thanks,
> Gabor
> 
> On Sun, Apr 26, 2020 at 1:31 PM Gábor Csárdi <csardi.gabor at gmail.com> wrote:
>> 
>> OK, patch is attached. It has
>> 
>> - a new configure option: --with-internal-tzcode The R Admin manual
>> claims that this works better than the built-in time zone support.
>> - a small patch, because the presence of utimensat() function is mis-detected
>> - added libfreetype6 as a run-time dependency. The solaris version
>> seems to be 32 bit only
>> 
>> I'll try to build the new 4.0.0 version as well.
>> 
>> Thanks much!
>> Gabor
>> 
>> On Fri, Apr 24, 2020 at 7:18 PM Dagobert Michelsen <dam at opencsw.org> wrote:
>>> 
>>> Hi Gabor,
>>> 
>>> Am 24.04.2020 um 19:38 schrieb Gábor Csárdi <csardi.gabor at gmail.com>:
>>>> OK, in a minute, but first a quick question. Does the build server
>>>> create a minimal environment wrt dependencies?
>>>> 
>>>> E.g. it turned out that to build this, I needed libfreetype_dev, but
>>>> that was not in the listed dependencies. If I miss this and do not
>>>> update the dependencies, will the build server notice?
>>> 
>>> The development dependencies are sometimes listed in GAR - they should be,
>>> but it is not minimal as the build servers are statically set up.
>>> Usually a build dependency results in a runtime dependency to a
>>> coresponding shared library and that would be noticed.
>>> 
>>> 
>>> Best regards
>>> 
>>>  — Dago
>>> 
>>>> 
>>>> Thanks,
>>>> Gabor
>>>> 
>>>> On Fri, Apr 24, 2020 at 5:33 PM Dagobert Michelsen <dam at opencsw.org> wrote:
>>>>> 
>>>>> Hi Gabor,
>>>>> 
>>>>>> Am 24.04.2020 um 16:47 schrieb Gábor Csárdi via users <users at lists.opencsw.org>:
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> Hi all, I managed to update the r_base package to 3.6.3, Jan or
>>>>>> somebody else interested in a minimal patch?
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> (Sending messages from the web page does not work, btw.)
>>>>> 
>>>>> Sure, just send them over :-)
>>>>> 
>>>>> 
>>>>> Best regards
>>>>> 
>>>>> — Dago
>>>>> 
>>>>> --
>>>>> "You don't become great by trying to be great, you become great by wanting to do something,
>>>>> and then doing it so hard that you become great in the process." - xkcd #896
>>>>> 
>>> 
>>> --
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>>> 
> <r-base-4.0.0.patch>

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