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rTRNG

Advanced and Parallel Random Number Generation via 'TRNG'

v4.23.1-5 · Feb 24, 2026 · GPL-3

Description

Embeds sources and headers from Tina's Random Number Generator ('TRNG') C++ library. Exposes some functionality for easier access, testing and benchmarking into R. Provides examples of how to use parallel RNG with 'RcppParallel'. The methods and techniques behind 'TRNG' are illustrated in the package vignettes and examples. Full documentation is available in Bauke (2021) <https://github.com/rabauke/trng4/blob/v4.23.1/doc/trng.pdf>.

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compiled code

File ‘rTRNG/libs/rTRNG.so’:
  Found non-API call to R: ‘R_UnboundValue’

Compiled code should not call non-API entry points in R.

See ‘Writing portable packages’ in the ‘Writing R Extensions’ manual,
and section ‘Moving into C API compliance’ for issues with the use of
non-API entry points.
NOTE r-devel-linux-x86_64-debian-gcc

compiled code

File ‘rTRNG/libs/rTRNG.so’:
  Found non-API call to R: ‘R_UnboundValue’

Compiled code should not call non-API entry points in R.

See ‘Writing portable packages’ in the ‘Writing R Extensions’ manual,
and section ‘Moving into C API compliance’ for issues with the use of
non-API entry points.
NOTE r-devel-windows-x86_64

compiled code

File 'rTRNG/libs/x64/rTRNG.dll':
  Found non-API call to R: 'R_UnboundValue'

Compiled code should not call non-API entry points in R.

See 'Writing portable packages' in the 'Writing R Extensions' manual,
and section 'Moving into C API compliance' for issues with the use of
non-API entry points.
NOTE r-oldrel-macos-arm64

for GNU extensions in Makefiles

GNU make is a SystemRequirements.
NOTE r-oldrel-macos-arm64

installed package size

installed size is 29.3Mb
  sub-directories of 1Mb or more:
    doc    7.8Mb
    libs  20.6Mb
NOTE r-oldrel-macos-x86_64

for GNU extensions in Makefiles

GNU make is a SystemRequirements.
NOTE r-oldrel-macos-x86_64

installed package size

installed size is 30.1Mb
  sub-directories of 1Mb or more:
    doc    7.8Mb
    libs  21.4Mb
NOTE r-oldrel-windows-x86_64

for GNU extensions in Makefiles

GNU make is a SystemRequirements.
NOTE r-oldrel-windows-x86_64

installed package size

installed size is 11.2Mb
  sub-directories of 1Mb or more:
    doc    7.8Mb
    libs   2.5Mb
NOTE r-patched-linux-x86_64

compiled code

File ‘rTRNG/libs/rTRNG.so’:
  Found non-API call to R: ‘R_UnboundValue’

Compiled code should not call non-API entry points in R.

See ‘Writing portable packages’ in the ‘Writing R Extensions’ manual,
and section ‘Moving into C API compliance’ for issues with the use of
non-API entry points.

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NOTE 11 OK · 3 NOTE · 0 WARNING · 0 ERROR · 0 FAILURE Mar 10, 2026
NOTE r-oldrel-macos-arm64

installed package size

installed size is 29.3Mb
  sub-directories of 1Mb or more:
    doc    7.8Mb
    libs  20.6Mb
NOTE r-oldrel-macos-x86_64

installed package size

installed size is 30.1Mb
  sub-directories of 1Mb or more:
    doc    7.8Mb
    libs  21.4Mb
NOTE r-oldrel-windows-x86_64

installed package size

installed size is 11.2Mb
  sub-directories of 1Mb or more:
    doc    7.8Mb
    libs   2.5Mb

Dependency Network

Dependencies Reverse dependencies Rcpp RcppParallel rTRNG

Version History

new 4.23.1-5 Mar 10, 2026
updated 4.23.1-5 ← 4.23.1-4 diff Feb 23, 2026
updated 4.23.1-4 ← 4.23.1-2 diff Aug 20, 2025
updated 4.23.1-2 ← 4.23.1-1 diff Mar 13, 2022
updated 4.23.1-1 ← 4.20-1 diff Jan 30, 2021
new 4.20-1 May 2, 2019