Gábor Csárdi

They'll probably still introduce this later, so we might as well work around it now.

You mean, will an updated version of cli with a workaround be submitted to CRAN soon? Eventually yes, but not soon. They reverted this change in R-devel, so the errors...

You are right, it should not evaluate the statements that are not printed.

I don't know if there is a good reason for `tools::: CRAN_archive_db()` not using the default repo, possibly yes, because the default repo might be out of date, and for...

There is no guarantee that setting the current repo will make it "just work". What if that is offline or slow, and the main CRAN site is online? And even...

Btw. `pak::pkg_name_check()` is an alternative of this package, and it works if CRAN is offline: ``` ❯ pak::pkg_name_check("foo") ╔══════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════╗ ║ –*– foo –*– ║ ╚══════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════╝ ┌──────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────┐ │ ✔ valid name...

`R_CRAN_SRC` is now documented: https://github.com/wch/r-source/commit/a0e696a59458fedbfac08c681d663ad57479e4d4

Instead of `cat()`, we use `message()` with a custom class, and support top level handlers. E.g. you can have a top level handler that can do something special with the...

That's fine. If the condition is not muffled, then we still `cat()`, with color.

With the new embedded R process this is actually possible now.