GH-49901: [R] Bump minimum supported R version to 4.2 now that 4.6 is out#49929
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GH-49901: [R] Bump minimum supported R version to 4.2 now that 4.6 is out#49929thisisnic wants to merge 6 commits intoapache:mainfrom
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| # RTools 40 uses GCC 8.x which does not support C++20 chrono timezones, | ||
| # so Arrow uses the vendored date library which requires tzdata | ||
| # Download tzdata in case the vendored date library is used for timezones |
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Does the RTools bump and associated GCC version increase means that this is no longer needed?
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| {% set r_release = {"ver": "4.2", "rt" : "42"} %} | ||
| {% set r_oldrel = {"ver": "4.1", "rt" : "40"} %} |
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These variables are never used anywhere
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Revision: 682fe0a Submitted crossbow builds: ursacomputing/crossbow @ actions-8480702cfb
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| # Ensure CA certificates are available for pacman (Rtools42+ may not bundle them) | ||
| if [ ! -f /usr/ssl/certs/ca-bundle.crt ]; then | ||
| mkdir -p /usr/ssl/certs | ||
| for src in /c/rtools45/usr/ssl/certs/ca-bundle.crt \ | ||
| "/c/Program Files/Git/mingw64/etc/ssl/certs/ca-bundle.crt"; do | ||
| if [ -f "$src" ]; then | ||
| cp "$src" /usr/ssl/certs/ca-bundle.crt | ||
| break | ||
| fi | ||
| done | ||
| fi |
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Claude addition as job fails if we don't do this - unsure if best approach but looks like a CI-specific failure and will see if it makes the CI pass.
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Rationale for this change
We don't need to support R 4.1 as a new version is out
What changes are included in this PR?
Bump minimum supported version to 4.2
Are these changes tested?
In CI, sure
Are there any user-facing changes?
Nope