FS#36334 - [r] Broken documentation files

Attached to Project: Arch Linux
Opened by Carlos (memeplex) - Tuesday, 30 July 2013, 15:21 GMT
Last edited by Ronald van Haren (pressh) - Friday, 31 January 2014, 14:59 GMT
Task Type Bug Report
Category Packages: Extra
Status Closed
Assigned To Ronald van Haren (pressh)
Architecture All
Severity Medium
Priority Normal
Reported Version
Due in Version Undecided
Due Date Undecided
Percent Complete 100%
Votes 0
Private No

Details

Take notice of 0 size for R-intro and R-exts.

I flagged it medium severity because it's a pita for newcomers and also causes a bad first impression to them.


ls -l /usr/share/doc/R/manual/
total 1412
-rw-r--r-- 1 root root 365338 Jun 22 03:13 R-admin.html
-rw-r--r-- 1 root root 180839 Jun 22 03:13 R-data.html
-rw-r--r-- 1 root root 0 Jun 22 03:13 R-exts.html
-rw-r--r-- 1 root root 216582 Jun 22 03:13 R-FAQ.html
-rw-r--r-- 1 root root 0 Jun 22 03:13 R-intro.html
-rw-r--r-- 1 root root 323654 Jun 22 03:13 R-ints.html
-rw-r--r-- 1 root root 344793 Jun 22 03:13 R-lang.html
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Closed by  Ronald van Haren (pressh)
Friday, 31 January 2014, 14:59 GMT
Reason for closing:  Fixed
Additional comments about closing:  fixed in current repo version
Comment by Jakob Matthes (jakobm) - Monday, 19 August 2013, 12:19 GMT
This seems to be related to texinfo, see [0]. The mentioned patches for the debian package are under [1].
It is already fixed in svn, making the docs with texinfo 5.1 runs without errors.

0: https://mailman.stat.ethz.ch/pipermail/r-help/2013-May/354470.html
1: http://patch-tracker.debian.org/package/r-base/3.0.1-6

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