From ripley at stats.ox.ac.uk  Sun Aug  5 10:24:12 2012
From: ripley at stats.ox.ac.uk (Prof Brian Ripley)
Date: Sun, 05 Aug 2012 09:24:12 +0100
Subject: [Rd] Daily snapshots of sources do not work?
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On 05/08/2012 08:53, Rainer Hurling wrote:
> For some days now there had been no more daily snapshots on
>
> ftp://ftp.stat.math.ethz.ch/Software/R/ .
>
> The latest sources are from 07/26/2012. I think this is not indented?

Whatever '07/26/2012' means!

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> R-devel at r-project.org mailing list
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Yes, we know.  But:

- only people at that site can deal with this
- people do have vacations, and things do break in their absence

At least we should thank Martin Maechler and colleagues that this does 
work well over 99% of the time.


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[Rd] Daily snapshots of sources do not work?
Prof Brian Ripley