[R-pkg-devel] CRAN policy on binary submission

[Uwe Ligges]

On 09.01.2018 03:25, Hugh Parsonage wrote:
> On https://cran.r-project.org/ , it says
> 
>> Note that we generally do not accept submissions of precompiled binaries due to security reasons
> 
> I note it says 'generally', not 'always'. Are there any packages on
> CRAN which were submitted as precompiled binaries? 

No.

> Under what
> circumstances would CRAN accept binaries?


Not at all.

Best,
Uwe Ligges

> 
> Hugh
> 
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