[R] Daily announcements of changes (was: Save as postScrips latest R version)

[Camila Estevam]

Hi Professor Murdoch

Thank you very much for your reply,

I really did not know about the daily announcements.
Next time I will check them. I will install the
R-patched and let you know if it works.

Thanks again,

Camila


--- Duncan Murdoch <murdoch at stats.uwo.ca> escreveu:

> It seems people are unaware of the daily
> announcements of R changes.  If 
> a change is significant enough to warrant mention in
> the NEWS file, it 
> will be announced on one of the lists described
> here:
> 
> http://developer.r-project.org/RSSfeeds.html
> 
> These are available as RSS feeds, as the URL
> suggests.
> 
> For changes to R that would show up in R-patched,
> you would look at one 
> of the R-2-6-branch listings.
> 
> For example, the bug report below is about a bug
> that was fixed around 
> October 5, as could be seen here:
> 
>
http://developer.r-project.org/blosxom.cgi/R-2-6-branch/2007/10/05
> 
> Once a fix is announced on that page, it should be
> available in 
> R-patched, which can be downloaded from CRAN.  In
> this case it's a 
> Windows bug, so you would get R-patched from
> 
> cran.r-project.org/bin/windows/base/rpatched.html
> 
> (There may be occasional delays in availability, but
> usually if the 
> announcements are working, the nightly builds are
> working.)
> 
> Duncan Murdoch
> 
> On 11/7/2007 11:43 AM, Camila Estevam wrote:
> > Hi,
> > 
> > I was using the 2.4.1 R version and I had no
> problem
> > saving my plots as postScript. Now that I have
> > installed the latest version 2.6.0 I can not save
> any
> > plot as postScript. When I try the following
> message
> > appears:
> > 
> > Erro: Invalid font type
> > Além disso: Warning messages:
> > 1: font family not found in PostScript font
> database 
> > 2: font family not found in PostScript font
> database 
> > 
> > What should I do?
> > 
> > Thank you in advance,
> > 
> > Camila
> > 
> > Camila Pedroso Estevam de Souza
> >   Mestrado em Estatística - UNICAMP
> >   Master's Degree Student in Statistics - State
> University of Campinas
> > 
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Camila Pedroso Estevam de Souza
  Mestrado em Estatística - UNICAMP
  Master's Degree Student in Statistics - State University of Campinas