[R-pkg-team] Bug#1037439: r-cran-rstan/armhf FTBFS with r-cran-bh 1.74

[Andreas Tille]

Am Tue, Jun 13, 2023 at 03:30:18PM -0500 schrieb Dirk Eddelbuettel:
> On 13 June 2023 at 13:15, Steve Langasek wrote:
> | Unfortunately, at least in Ubuntu it appears the r-cran-rstan build still
> | exhausts the 32-bit memory space even with boost 1.81.
> | 
> |   https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/r-cran-rstan/2.21.8-1/+build/26010118
> 
> :-/
> 
> Not sure that it is fair to point at BH / Boost though.  Anyway.

Its not about beeing fair or not.  R-cran-bh is affected regarding
testing migration which might be blocked due to r-cran-rstan.
 
> CRAN no longer checks / compiles 32 bit so upstream may not care, but they
> are a good team (if busy).  You could ping Ben, he is at
>    Benjamin K Goodrich <benjamin.goodrich at columbia.edu>

I wonder whether we should rather draw the conclusion that we should
provide r-cran-rstan for 64bit only.  This is most probably reflecting
the real usage of this package.

Kind regards
    Andreas.

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