Why aren't R packages noarch?

[Gérard Milmeister]

On Tue, 2007-03-06 at 18:09 -0500, Matthew Miller wrote:
> On Tue, Mar 06, 2007 at 11:58:21PM +0100, Gérard Milmeister wrote:
> > Platform dependent files MUST be in %{_libdir}. There is no reason, why
> > noarch packages should not use %{_libdir}.
> > Making R use two locations for its packages (thereby causing more
> > problems than it is worth) only based on whether a package includes
> > binaries or not only causes confusion.
> 
> Works for perl.
I see not perl packages in %{_datadir}, or has this changed in devel?
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