On 27.07.2019 03:42, Brook Milligan wrote: > I am planning to update the R packages in the near future. In the process, I have discovered that several packages are obsolete and apparently are no longer distributed by CRAN; geography/R-GRASS is one example. We still may have (very) old distfiles, though; for example, the one for GRASS is dated 2009-09-17 on ftp://ftp.pkgsrc.org/pub/pkgsrc/distfiles/R/. I have not tried, but I doubt these will build. > > What is the best strategy for these packages? Should we keep them? Keep them only if they build and delete them otherwise? Delete them unconditionally? > > Ideas welcome. > Unless they are broken for new R, I would keep them around. > Thanks. > > Cheers, > Brook >
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