From maechler at stat.math.ethz.ch  Mon Feb 18 17:59:43 2008
From: maechler at stat.math.ethz.ch (Martin Maechler)
Date: Mon, 18 Feb 2008 17:59:43 +0100
Subject: [Rd] NEWS and ChangeLog in available.packages()
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>>>>> "GaGr" == Gabor Grothendieck <ggrothendieck at gmail.com>
>>>>>     on Mon, 18 Feb 2008 10:19:05 -0500 writes:

    GaGr> With the newly available NEWS and ChangeLog links on
    GaGr> the CRAN pages for packages it would be nice if
    GaGr> available.packages() gave information on those.

how would you propose?

It returns a character matrix, and that probably  should  not be
changed.

Regards,
Martin



[Rd] NEWS and ChangeLog in available.packages()
Martin Maechler