[Rd] {splines} package gone missing?

[Ben Bolker]

splines is 'recommended' ( not sure about capitalization), not "base'

On Thu, May 20, 2021, 7:02 AM Randall Pruim <rpruim using calvin.edu> wrote:

> Thanks.  I actually sort of checked for this:
>
>
> row.names(installed.packages(priority = "base"))
>  [1] "base"      "compiler"  "datasets"  "graphics"  "grDevices" "grid"
>   "methods"   "parallel"  "stats"     "stats4"    "tcltk"
> [12] "tools"     "utils"
>
> But, of course, if the package is missing on my system (a newly installed
> 4.1 on an RStudio server), then it won’t be listed here.
>
> I’ll have to figure out what went wrong with the install.  I’ll probably
> start by having our sysadmin simply reinstall R 4.1 and hope that that
> takes care of the problem.
>
> Looks like profile is missing as well.
>
> —rjp
>
> On May 20, 2021, at 3:14 AM, peter dalgaard <pdalgd using gmail.com<mailto:
> pdalgd using gmail.com>> wrote:
>
> It is part of base R, so comes with the R sources:
>
> Peters-MacBook-Air:R pd$ ls src/library/
> Makefile.in   compiler/     grid/         splines/      tools/
> Makefile.win<http://Makefile.win>  datasets/     methods/      stats/
>     translations/
> Recommended/  grDevices/    parallel/     stats4/       utils/
> base/         graphics/     profile/      tcltk/
>
> - pd
>
> On 20 May 2021, at 06:02 , Randall Pruim <rpruim using calvin.edu<mailto:
> rpruim using calvin.edu>> wrote:
>
>
>
> https://urldefense.proofpoint.com/v2/url?u=https-3A__cran.r-2Dproject.org_web_packages_splines_index.html&d=DwIFaQ&c=4rZ6NPIETe-LE5i2KBR4rw&r=S6U-baLhvGcJ7iUQX_KZ6K2om1TTOeUI_-mjRpTrm00&m=GW4Zim0TvggrmjKt0HtW7il0NwJJaworM4-LL3H2FyI&s=69EYlZJd6di726T20ILKnX7f4GWM-VaUplRjNXfGolQ&e=
> claims the the {splines} package has been archived.  If I follow the link
> there to the archives, the newest version shown is from 1999.  It seems
> like something has gone wrong with this package.
>
> I checked on another mirror and {splines} is missing there as well.
>
> —rjp
>
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