Subject: [Rd] [OT] Debian now has a new section 'gnu-r' From: Dirk Eddelbuettel Date: Sun, 15 Mar 2009 20:01:29 -0500 To: R Development List Joerg Jaspert, one of the ftpmasters / archive maintainers within Debian, today posted a new list of 'Sections' to debian-devel-announce (see eg here http://www.nabble.com/forum/ViewPost.jtp?post=22524830&framed=y ) This now includes a new Section: gnu-r Everything about GNU R, a statistical computation and graphics system which gives R just about the same footing Perl and Python had -- a new section in the archive (and Ruby, Java, Haskell, OcaML, Php got the same treatment). I think none of the 'R-within-Debian' maintainers saw this coming. For the record, the current list of R packages within Debian is included below. Cheers, Dirk r-base-dev gnu-r r-base-core gnu-r r-base-core-ra gnu-r r-base gnu-r r-cran-abind gnu-r r-cran-acepack gnu-r r-cran-adapt gnu-r r-cran-bayesm gnu-r r-cran-bitops gnu-r r-cran-boot gnu-r r-cran-cairodevice gnu-r r-cran-car gnu-r r-cran-catools gnu-r r-cran-chron gnu-r r-cran-cluster gnu-r r-cran-coda gnu-r r-cran-codetools gnu-r r-cran-combinat gnu-r r-cran-date gnu-r r-cran-dbi gnu-r r-cran-design gnu-r r-cran-eco gnu-r r-cran-effects gnu-r r-cran-farma gnu-r r-cran-fasianoptions gnu-r r-cran-fassets gnu-r r-cran-fbasics gnu-r r-cran-fbonds gnu-r r-cran-fcalendar gnu-r r-cran-fcopulae gnu-r r-cran-fecofin gnu-r r-cran-fexoticoptions gnu-r r-cran-fextremes gnu-r r-cran-fgarch gnu-r r-cran-fimport gnu-r r-cran-fmultivar gnu-r r-cran-fnonlinear gnu-r r-cran-foptions gnu-r r-cran-foreign gnu-r r-cran-fportfolio gnu-r r-cran-fregression gnu-r r-cran-fseries gnu-r r-cran-ftrading gnu-r r-cran-funitroots gnu-r r-cran-futilities gnu-r r-cran-gdata gnu-r r-cran-getopt gnu-r r-cran-gmaps gnu-r r-cran-gmodels gnu-r r-cran-gplots gnu-r r-cran-gregmisc gnu-r r-cran-gtools gnu-r r-cran-hdf5 gnu-r r-cran-hmisc gnu-r r-cran-its gnu-r r-cran-jit gnu-r r-cran-kernsmooth gnu-r r-cran-latticeextra gnu-r r-cran-lattice gnu-r r-cran-lme4 gnu-r r-cran-lmtest gnu-r r-cran-lpsolve gnu-r r-cran-mapdata gnu-r r-cran-maps gnu-r r-cran-matchit gnu-r r-cran-matrix gnu-r r-cran-mcmcpack gnu-r r-cran-mgcv gnu-r r-cran-misc3d gnu-r r-cran-mnormt gnu-r r-cran-mnp gnu-r r-cran-multcomp gnu-r r-cran-mvtnorm gnu-r r-cran-nlme gnu-r r-cran-nws gnu-r r-cran-plotrix gnu-r r-cran-polspline gnu-r r-cran-pscl gnu-r r-cran-psy gnu-r r-cran-qtl gnu-r r-cran-quadprog gnu-r r-cran-rcmdr gnu-r r-cran-rcolorbrewer gnu-r r-cran-rcpp gnu-r r-cran-relimp gnu-r r-cran-rggobi gnu-r r-cran-rgl gnu-r r-cran-rglpk gnu-r r-cran-rgtk2 gnu-r r-cran-rjava gnu-r r-cran-rmetrics gnu-r r-cran-rmpi gnu-r r-cran-rmysql gnu-r r-cran-robustbase gnu-r r-cran-rocr gnu-r r-cran-rodbc gnu-r r-cran-rpart gnu-r r-cran-rpvm gnu-r r-cran-rquantlib gnu-r r-cran-rserve gnu-r r-cran-rsprng gnu-r r-cran-runit gnu-r r-cran-sandwich gnu-r r-cran-sm gnu-r r-cran-sn gnu-r r-cran-snow gnu-r r-cran-strucchange gnu-r r-cran-survival gnu-r r-cran-timedate gnu-r r-cran-timeseries gnu-r r-cran-tkrplot gnu-r r-cran-tseries gnu-r r-cran-urca gnu-r r-cran-vgam gnu-r r-cran-vr gnu-r r-cran-xml gnu-r r-cran-zelig gnu-r r-cran-zoo gnu-r r-mathlib gnu-r r-noncran-lindsey gnu-r r-other-gking-matchit gnu-r r-recommended gnu-r r-cran-colorspace gnu-r r-cran-epibasix gnu-r r-cran-epitools gnu-r r-cran-genetics gnu-r r-cran-haplo.stats gnu-r r-cran-qvalue gnu-r r-cran-randomforest gnu-r r-cran-sp gnu-r r-cran-xtable gnu-r r-other-bio3d gnu-r -- Three out of two people have difficulties with fractions. ______________________________________________ R-devel@r-project.org mailing list https://stat.ethz.ch/mailman/listinfo/r-devel