What is the policy for submitting packages that depend on external non-R code? We'd like to add Rggobi2 to CRAN, but since the CRAN machine won't have GGobi, I wanted to check what the policy/procedures are. Regards, Hadley
Package dependencies when submitting to CRAN: policies?
2 messages · Hadley Wickham, Uwe Ligges
hadley wickham wrote:
What is the policy for submitting packages that depend on external non-R code? We'd like to add Rggobi2 to CRAN, but since the CRAN machine won't have GGobi, I wanted to check what the policy/procedures are.
I think it is worth to discuss this topic with the CRAN maintainers (hence Kurt Hornik, in particular). I will come back to this in a separate thread off-list. Uwe Ligges
Regards, Hadley