CRAN binary, but no source

Gábor Csárdi · 2015-03-20T15:14:14Z

On Fri, Mar 20, 2015 at 11:03 AM, Prof Brian Ripley wrote: [...] > > Two places to look for such information on CRAN: > > - Where a fair amount of information needs to be given (like exactly which > versions have been removed), there may be a README in the Archive > directory. E.g. http://cran.r-project.org/src/contrib/Archive/sdcTable/ > README , and I have added one for Rglpk. > > - There is a DCF file http://cran.r-project.org/src/contrib/PACKAGES.in > which acts a

Gábor Csárdi

Fri, Mar 20, 2015 8:14 AM

On Fri, Mar 20, 2015 at 11:03 AM, Prof Brian Ripley <ripley at stats.ox.ac.uk>
wrote:
[...]

Ah, yes, I forgot about PACKAGES.in. (Which I actually parse in another
project.) I guess I was mostly puzzled by the non-removal of the binary
package. (Which is just temporary, and it will be removed as soon as 0.6-0
is available for that platform.)

Thanks to everyone who replied, including CRAN maintainers in private.
Gabor

CRAN binary, but no source

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