[R-sig-Debian] R 2.5.0 packages for Debian stable/etch

[Johannes Ranke]

Hi Deepayan,

* Deepayan Sarkar <deepayan.sarkar at r-project.org> [070515 19:30]:
> On 5/14/07, Johannes Ranke <jranke at uni-bremen.de> wrote:
> >Hi Ivailo, Dirk and Deepayan,

...

> >> | However, I have noticed that rcompgen installed under
> >> | /usr/lib/R/site-library, unlike all the other recommended packages.
> >> |
> >> | Is this intended behaviour or a bug in the backport-packages?
> >>
> >> Can't speak for Johannes, but I recently altered debian/rules such that 
> >this
> >> location should be automatically determined based on whether or not
> >> 'Priority: Recommended' is found in the upstream DESCRIPTION file.  So 
> >it may
> >> also just be inconsistency at the CRAN end...
> >
> >Yes, I didn't touch that mechanism. I just saw that this line is indeed
> >missing from the upstream DESCRIPTION file. I believe this is not on
> >purpose.
> 
> Yes, my bad. I removed it at one point to install on 2.4.0, I must
> have forgotten to put it back in.

I see. Anyway, thanks for giving rcompgen to us!

Johannes