R-devel going away

[Jeroen van Meeuwen]

Tom "spot" Callaway wrote:
> On Thu, 2008-10-23 at 16:34 +0200, Enrico Scholz wrote:
>> Better solutions:
>>
>> * add it to comps.xml
>> * move 'R' to R-core, and add 'R' which depends on 'R-core' +
>> 'R-devel'
>>
>>
>>> * The size of the R-devel is tiny, about 440K installed.
>> You miss its dependencies:
>>
>> (...snip...)
> 
> These are very good points, thanks Enrico. What would people think about
> doing the suggested R/R-core/R-devel split instead? Users would still be
> able to get everything with yum install R, it would meet the guidelines,
> and minimal installs with R can simply have R-core.
> 

Big-time R user and I like this plan. +1

Kind regards,

Jeroen van Meeuwen
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