From znmeb at cesmail.net  Sun Jul  2 10:21:08 2006
From: znmeb at cesmail.net (M. Edward (Ed) Borasky)
Date: Sun, 02 Jul 2006 01:21:08 -0700
Subject: [Rd] An offer: R packages in Gentoo Land?
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Allen S. Rout wrote:
> Greetings.  I love R, we run Gentoo.  I want to maintain R packages in
> the same methods I use for the rest of them; in Gentoo this is in "the
> portage tree", or in "a portage overlay".
>
> I am working towards something I consider suitable for production
> release, and wanted to ask if there are conventional blessings which I
> ought to ask of the R-devel folks; How does this usually go, in
> R-land?
>
> Are there other developeRs who run Gentoo who would be willing to
> kibitz?
>   
I'm neither an R nor a Gentoo developer but I run Gentoo and R and would
welcome an integrated Portage/CRAN/Bioconductor package management
system. I would recommend joining the "gentoo-science" mailing list.
Email me off list if you'd like an introduction.

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M. Edward (Ed) Borasky

http://linuxcapacityplanning.com



[Rd] An offer: R packages in Gentoo Land?
M. Edward (Ed