Message-ID: <m2d5s7gg5p.fsf@macaroni.local>
Date: 2005-05-04T15:33:06Z
From: Seth Falcon
Subject: Unbundling gregmisc
"Warnes, Gregory R" <gregory.r.warnes at pfizer.com> writes:
> Let me redirect the topic a bit. I've been considering unbundling
> gregmisc. The pro would be that people would find the component
> packages (i.e. gdata) more easily. The con is that the packages
> have a number of interdependencies, so you pretty much will need to
> get most of them anyway.
I'm +1, heck, +2.
Given R's new ability to follow dependencies, I think the most likely
outcome is a friendlier user experience: it will be easier to find the
packages.
As Duncan pointed out, another pro is that if some of the packages
change less, then users won't have to update them.
+ seth