[Fedora-r-devel-list] Re: r2spec

[Allen S. Rout]

R P Herrold <herrold-lD49m8UYmPxWk0Htik3J/w at public.gmane.org> writes:

> On Thu, 3 Sep 2009, Allen S. Rout wrote:
>
>> So, I've modified r2spec fairly heavily on my own.  Pierre-Yves
>> suggested I bring conversation straight here, so I'm doing that.
>>
>> I'll put a SRPM of my r2spec up at the next point when it works.  It
>> worked earlier today, but of course I'm doing more surgery right now.
>
> I checked the list subject, and do not see that the URL for a new
> version has been mentioned.  

Wierd.  I've thought I've mentioned several of them now.  Have any of
you seen any of those messages?

http://article.gmane.org/gmane.linux.redhat.fedora.r.devel/200

is the most recent, referring to my 2.6.2.



> Pierre-Yves' version worked well for me with some mechanical edits
> to handle versioning valued, and to break some R CMD CHECK
> dependency loops to permit bootstrapping new package groups in.

> This was on a packaging effort for a couple hundred CRAN financial
> and econometric R add on packages, earlier this year

I'm definitely focusing on building a whole dependency tree as a
coordinated effort.  I've attempted to formalize the (IMO poor) fit
between the R ideas about package deps, and the RPM ideas.

http://article.gmane.org/gmane.linux.redhat.fedora.r.devel/177



- Allen S. Rout