[R] Is anyone using the MiniR distribution?

Martin Maechler maechler at stat.math.ethz.ch
Fri Feb 4 14:46:03 CET 2005


>>>>> "Duncan" == Duncan Murdoch <murdoch at stats.uwo.ca>
>>>>>     on Fri, 04 Feb 2005 09:50:22 +0000 writes:

    Duncan> I currently build two different versions of each
    Duncan> Windows binary: the rwXXXX.exe full installation
    Duncan> program (with the next release looking to be around
    Duncan> 25 Megabytes), and a series of 8 diskette-sized
    Duncan> files named miniR*.

    Duncan> The miniR files only include a minimal installation
    Duncan> of R, and are rarely tested.  Rather than building
    Duncan> something that may not even work, I'd like to stop
    Duncan> building them.

    Duncan> Would this be a problem for anyone?


People for which this is a problem will probably not be
subscribed to R-help because they'll be living in places /
situations with bad / expensive internet connection.

(Sorry to be not really constructive here).

Martin




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