[ARROW-4113] [R] Version number patch broke build

• Type: Bug
• Status: Resolved
• Priority: Major
• Resolution: Fixed
• Fix Version/s: 0.12.0
• Component/s: R
• Labels: pull-request-available
• External issue URL: https://github.com/apache/arrow/issues/20704
• Assignee: Kouhei Sutou
• Reporter: Wes McKinney
• Created: 24/Dec/18 22:42
• Updated: 11/Jan/23 07:31
• Resolved: 28/Dec/18 06:18

Description

The patch https://github.com/apache/arrow/commit/385c4384eb0dcc384b443f24765c64e9d6d88d28 broke the R build (which is in allowed_failures right now)

Building with: R CMD build 
0.22s$ R CMD build  .
* checking for file ‘./DESCRIPTION’ ... OK
* preparing ‘arrow’:
* checking DESCRIPTION meta-information ... ERROR
Malformed package version.
See section 'The DESCRIPTION file' in the 'Writing R Extensions'
manual.
The command "R CMD build  ." failed and exited with 1 during .

Issue Links

• links to: GitHub Pull Request #3278