Why no R in Fedora (was Statistical Package (like Minitab) for Linux)

Globe Trotter itsme_410 at yahoo.com
Wed Mar 3 01:01:46 UTC 2004


Why can this not be included simply under the "Mathematical and Engineering
Packages" such as gnuplot, blas and the such like? I agree that statistics is
not math, but even I would be open to this....

Best wishes!

> 
> For example, to make even "base" R part of the FC distribution, it would
> presumably be done via the the Fedora Extras program
> (http://fedora.redhat.com/participate/terminology.html), which would
> entail certain accountabilities to stay abreast of the various
> requirements placed by the FC leadership. 




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