Re: R package MASTER_SITES

[Thomas Klausner <wiz%NetBSD.org@localhost>]

On Sun, Jul 22, 2018 at 10:51:04AM -0400, Brook Milligan wrote:
> It turn out that many (all?) of the R packages have a line like the following in their Makefiles:
> 
> MASTER_SITES=  ${MASTER_SITE_R_CRAN:=contrib/}
> 
> This is redundant with the same line in math/R/Makefile.extension, which all R packages should be including anyway.  I would like to remove these extra lines in individual packages in favor of the master version defined in math/R/Makefile.extension.  This will simplify individual R packages and the common single definition will actually be used as intended.
> 
> Thoughts?

Fine with me.
 Thomas