[R-sig-Debian] Ubuntu cran2deb PPA

Don Armstrong don at donarmstrong.com
Mon Feb 11 18:02:15 CET 2013


On Mon, 11 Feb 2013, Dirk Eddelbuettel wrote:
> On 11 February 2013 at 08:41, Don Armstrong wrote:
> | On Mon, 11 Feb 2013, Tony Travis wrote:
> | > On 11/02/13 14:40, Dirk Eddelbuettel wrote:
> | > >[...]
> | > >Do you guys know about Don Armstrong's builder?  Effectively the successor to
> | > >my cran2deb efforts:
> | > >
> | > >    http://debian-r.debian.net
> | > 
> | > Thanks for the heads-up about Don's builder.
> | 
> | I'm trying to keep it up to date, but there are definitely some
> | packages missing. If there are particular ones that you need which
> | aren't built, let me know, and I can go through and get them built.
> 
> I know how much labor it is to keep this up, especially with the growth at
> CRAN...
> 
> Can you add a regexpy call that just prints a date to the homepage, or
> updates a 'LAST_RUN_AT.txt' file or something?

Sure. It actually has most of the Debian stack
(dak,sbuild,wanna-build) running behind it, but I'll have it put the
date of newest uploads of source packages on the home page... and
maybe a list of what those packages are.


Don Armstrong

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