[Rd] Is xtable still being maintained?

oliver oliver at first.in-berlin.de
Sun Sep 11 00:39:39 CEST 2011


On Sat, Sep 10, 2011 at 10:24:49AM -0700, Spencer Graves wrote:
> On 9/10/2011 10:19 AM, oliver wrote:
> >On Sat, Sep 10, 2011 at 07:40:24AM -0700, Spencer Graves wrote:
> >>
> >>On 9/10/2011 6:06 AM, Uwe Ligges wrote:
> >>>
> >>>On 10.09.2011 13:26, Alastair wrote:
> >>>>Hi,
> >>>>
> >>>>I wonder if anyone knows if the xtable package is still actively being
[...]

long beard shaved away ;-)


[...]
> >If Rforge is the devel-hosting platform, but R-CRAN is the platform where packages
> >should be downloadet from (at least it seems to be the default for install),
> >then from time to time packages should be copied to R-CRAN, so that there the
> >progress one day will pop up - maybe with a delay, and only hosting well tested
> >packages.
> 
> Exactly:  R-Forge -> (log in and select a package for which you are
> a maintainer or admin) -> "R packages" -> "[Submit this package to
> CRAN]" ->  (answer the questions) -> submit --- but only when you
> feel the new version is ready.
[...]


I think, often things become unsupported, because
too much overhead is annoying.
But this sounds very good / supporting.

Ciao,
   Oliver



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