On Wed, Apr 14, 2004 at 12:28:23PM -0400, Jonathan Baron wrote: > On 04/14/04 11:42, Duncan Murdoch wrote: > >On Wed, 14 Apr 2004 17:07:42 +0200, Kasper Daniel Hansen > ><[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote : > >>You do not find it a bit overkill to install all of CRAN per default? > > > >I can see two situations where this would be desirable: > > > >On a laptop or other machine that is often not connected to the net: > >install everything just in case you might want something and can't go > >to CRAN for it. > > > >In a public lab where users have limited ability to install packages, > >it's good to have them all there. > > A third reason: You run a search site where you want people to > be able to search all the help files, such as the one at the end > of my sig.
Well, my (rethorical) question was not really to the usefulness of the script, but more to its default behaviour. -- Kasper Daniel Hansen, Research Assistant Department of Biostatistics, University of Copenhagen ______________________________________________ [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list https://www.stat.math.ethz.ch/mailman/listinfo/r-help PLEASE do read the posting guide! http://www.R-project.org/posting-guide.html
