Making a patch

Gregor Gorjanc · 2006-07-23T23:37:42Z

Hi, Andrew Robinson ms.unimelb.edu.au> writes: > > Dear R developers, > > is there a preferred format or strategy for making a patch to > contribute to a package that is maintained by R-core? Berwin Turlach > and I have written a very minor extension to lmeControl to allow it to > pass an argument to nlminb for the maximum number of evaluations of > the objective function. I've edited the nlme/R/lme.R and > nlme/man/lmeControl.Rd files. I can diff the files, but the option

Gregor Gorjanc

Sun, Jul 23, 2006 4:37 PM

Hi,

Andrew Robinson <A.Robinson <at> ms.unimelb.edu.au> writes:

look at 

http://article.gmane.org/gmane.comp.lang.r.devel/8858

perhaps this (with modifications if necesarry) could be added to developer page 

http://developer.r-project.org/

Afterall, there is a good guide on posting mails to r-mailing lists and it would
be good to have the same for pacthes.

Gregor

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