[Fedora-r-devel-list] [Fwd: [R] R 2.8.1 is scheduled for December 22]

George N. White III gnwiii at gmail.com
Mon Dec 8 19:15:41 UTC 2008


On Mon, Dec 8, 2008 at 2:04 PM, Dan Bolser <dan.bolser at gmail.com> wrote:

> Is there an official R repo for bleeding edge R?
>
> I mean I know this list is for getting R into F, but as a 'test bed'
> for early F/R yum adopters like us?

It generally isn't a big job to tweak R.spec to either apply
the R-patched diffs or to build a newer version of R.
For people who have R code to maintain it is nice to test
whenever a non-trivial patch appears rather than wait for
people to find problems when a new release arrives.

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George N. White III <aa056 at chebucto.ns.ca>
Head of St. Margarets Bay, Nova Scotia




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