bug#48811: closed (R 4.1.0 does not build)

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> R 4.1.0 does not build
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> Thu, 03 Jun 2021 09:58:46 +0000
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> Running ~guix build r-minimal~ fails with the following messages. Sounds like 
> it cannot find the
> style file plain.bst and some math fonts; maybe upstream changed the 
> dependencies. Or I read it
> wrong and it's some other error from the make target "vignettes-no-lattice".
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> Let me know if it works for you and the issue's on my end.
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> #+begin_example
> building/updating vignettes for package 'grid' ...
> processing 'grid.Rnw'
> Error: compiling TeX file 'grid.tex' failed with message:
> Running 'texi2dvi' on 'grid.tex' failed.
> BibTeX errors:
> The top-level auxiliary file: grid.aux
> I couldn't open style file plain.bst
> ---line 33 of file grid.aux
> : \bibstyle{plain
> : }
> I'm skipping whatever remains of this command
> I found no style file---while reading file grid.aux
> Execution halted
> building/updating vignettes for package 'parallel' ...
> building/updating vignettes for package 'utils' ...
> building/updating vignettes for package 'stats' ...
> processing 'reshape.Rnw'
> Error: compiling TeX file 'reshape.tex' failed with message:
> Running 'texi2dvi' on 'reshape.tex' failed.
> LaTeX errors:
> ! Math formula deleted: Insufficient symbol fonts.
> \endtabular ->\crcr \egroup \egroup $
> \egroup
> l.22 \maketitle
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> Execution halted
> make[1]: *** [Makefile:120: vignettes-no-lattice] Error 1
> make[1]: Leaving directory 
> '/tmp/guix-build-r-minimal-4.1.0.drv-0/R-4.1.0/src/library'
> make: *** [Makefile:81: vignettes] Error 2
> command "make" "-j" "4"
> "LDFLAGS=-Wl,-rpath=/gnu/store/qsqgl8d8cn9v55z085jlpxarbf1zss8i-r-minimal-4.1.0/lib/R/lib"
> "PKG_BUILT_STAMP=1970-01-01" failed with status 2
> #+end_example
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> Martin Edström
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> Re: bug#48811: R 4.1.0 does not build
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> Mon, 14 Jun 2021 08:38:41 +0200
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> Hi,
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> On Sun, 13 Jun 2021 at 09:26, meedstrom@teknik.io wrote:
> > It builds fine now, so this fluke will remain a mystery. I don't know
> > the way to check what revision of Guix I was on at the time. All the
> > best! 
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> The command “guix pull --list-generations” gives all the versions you
> used.  Except if you explicitly removed some.
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> Thanks, so closing.
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> All the best,
> simon
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