[Rd] silly SVN question

[Prof Brian Ripley]

On Tue, 15 Dec 2009, Ben Bolker wrote:

>
>  I followed the suggestions at
> http://developer.r-project.org/SVNtips.html to check out an anonymous
> copy of the development branch of R, but so far I have been unable to
> figure out an analogous way to track the development branch of the
> recommended packages. (I'm assuming they actually live somewhere on the
> same SVN server, which might not be true ...) Any ideas (including
> pointing out the obvious, or the obvious-in-hindsight)?

https://svn.r-project.org/R-packages/trunk

but

- not all of the recommended packages are there.
- Matrix and survival have migrated to R-forge
- in some cases what is on the svn archive has lagged the release
   version.

It is most useful for the packages maintained by R-core collectively.

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