[Rd] a small suggestion for improving the building of packages

[Marc Schwartz]

On Sep 15, 2010, at 10:14 AM, peter dalgaard wrote:

> 
> On Sep 15, 2010, at 17:01 , Liaw, Andy wrote:
>> 
>> Or else it may be possible to have some malicious person write a script
>> that 
>> automagically generate some large number of bogus packages and submit
>> them to CRAN...
>> 
>> Andy
>> 
> 
> 
> Douglas Adams - 
> - There is a theory which states that if ever anybody discovers exactly what the Universe is for and why it is here, it will instantly disappear and be replaced by something even more bizarre and inexplicable. There is another theory which states that this has already happened.


BTW, that "other" theory helps to explain some local politicians...  ;-)

Regards,

Marc Schwartz
http://www.wolframalpha.com/input/?i=what+is+the+meaning+of+life%3F