On 3 February 2020 at 09:03, profjohn wrote: | While there are huge benefits to upgrading, there is pain. It's that
We have a dedicated mailing list r-sig-debian for use of R on operating systems that are .deb based. It is low volume, and has high signal / noise. So I would cordially invite everybody who thinks he or she could benefit from asking questions there to sign up. My question was indirectly answered by Spencer: he actually did not make an _explicit_ choice to use 16.04. He used a helper function dispatching to a service still running the rather old release. Dirk -- http://dirk.eddelbuettel.com | @eddelbuettel | e...@debian.org ______________________________________________ R-package-devel@r-project.org mailing list https://stat.ethz.ch/mailman/listinfo/r-package-devel