[R-pkg-devel] Would CRAN accept a package that requires cmake?

[Bob Rudis]

qtbase - https://cran.rstudio.com/web/packages/qtbase/index.html - is
just one (quickly found) example of pkgs using cmake.

the installr pkg will enable folks to install cmake on windows pretty
easily, as well.

On Wed, Aug 10, 2016 at 8:39 AM, Charles Determan <cdetermanjr at gmail.com> wrote:
> Greetings,
>
> I have seen this previous discussion (
> https://stat.ethz.ch/pipermail/r-package-devel/2015q2/000115.html) on this
> question but I didn't find a clear answer.  I am looking at integrating
> some more existing open-source C++ libraries to R packages.  However, a
> handful use/require cmake for compilation.  I believe this is possible to
> do using the configure(.win) files but I want to make sure this would be
> acceptable to CRAN.
>
> Thanks,
> Charles
>
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