[R-pkg-devel] Changing the title of a package.

[Rolf Turner]

On Thu, 5 Jun 2025 19:49:48 -0400
Duncan Murdoch <murdoch.duncan using gmail.com> wrote:

> I'm pretty sure CRAN doesn't care what is in the title, as long as
> 
>   - The new one follows their rules (re capitalization etc.)
>   - The change doesn't follow the last package change too rapidly.
> 
> It would be best if you change the title at the same time as you are 
> releasing other changes to the package.  If the title change is the
> only change in a resubmission, that wastes their time.

For the record, I changed the "Title" field in the DESCRIPTION file (and
made some other adjustments) and resubmitted the package.  The package
got uploaded to CRAN with startling rapidity!

Thanks Duncan.

cheers,

Rolf

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