On 5 June 2005 at 12:48, M. Edward (Ed) Borasky wrote:
| Dirk Eddelbuettel has done a lot of work integrating the CRAN and other
| R package collections with the Debian GNU/Linux package management
| system. This rather neatly solves the non-CRAN dependency problems, at
| least for Debian.
Thanks
Gabor Grothendieck wrote:
>I think that some time ago there was a discussion of having a downloadable
>file that oould be used to help.search through so that a relatively small
>download and no package installation would allow a comprehensive
>offline help.search of all CRAN packages. An online
On 6/5/05, M. Edward (Ed) Borasky <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
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>
> Duncan Murdoch wrote:
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> > Of course, with disk sizes as they are now, it's not unreasonable to
> > install all of the contributed CRAN packages on a PC. Then
> > help.search() *will* do searches through them all.
>
> Some of
Duncan Murdoch wrote:
> Of course, with disk sizes as they are now, it's not unreasonable to
> install all of the contributed CRAN packages on a PC. Then
> help.search() *will* do searches through them all.
Some of them are very specialized, and some of them have non-CRAN
dependencies. I've do
On 5 June 2005 at 17:31, Peter Dalgaard wrote:
| Dirk Eddelbuettel <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
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| > Jim raises good points, as do the replies. On the topic of '500+ and
| > growing', let me add my pet peeve: It is mighty impossible to know /what/
| > changed /when/ in CRANland.
| >
| > Being De
Dirk Eddelbuettel <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> Jim raises good points, as do the replies. On the topic of '500+ and
> growing', let me add my pet peeve: It is mighty impossible to know /what/
> changed /when/ in CRANland.
>
> Being Debian maintainer for a fair number of packages, I owe users of
Jim raises good points, as do the replies. On the topic of '500+ and
growing', let me add my pet peeve: It is mighty impossible to know /what/
changed /when/ in CRANland.
Being Debian maintainer for a fair number of packages, I owe users of those
packages timely updates. But the best I can do is