Why aren't R packages noarch?
Patrice Dumas
pertusus at free.fr
Tue Mar 6 18:33:02 UTC 2007
On Tue, Mar 06, 2007 at 10:57:03AM -0700, Orion Poplawski wrote:
> Other that installing in /usr/lib/R on i386 and /usr/lib64/R on x86_64,
> there appears to be no difference between an R package on the two
> architectures. It seems to me that they should be made noarch and put
> into /usr/share/R instead.
>
> Comments? Note that I am completely new to R....
Some R packages are truely arch; But noarch packages should indeed be in
/usr/share (like perl and python noarch packages), but maybe this
means changing R too much?
I am also very new to R.
--
Pat
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