On Thu, 5 Jun 2025 18:02:30 -0500 Spencer Graves <spencer.gra...@effectivedefense.org> wrote:
> I suggest you copy the package, give one the new name, and submit it. > After it has been accepted and is on CRAN, replace the other with a > something that says, "This package has been replaced by _______." > > > FYI, I did something like that. Prior to 2010 Sundar Dorai-Raj and I > created a package called "RSiteSearch". I asked this group for > suggestions for a better name. Someone suggested "sos". I do not > remember exactly how I did it, but it was roughly like what I just > described. > > > It worked ;-) Note that I am not trying to change the *NAME* of the package, but rather the *title* (in the DESCRIPTION file). cheers, Rolf -- Honorary Research Fellow Department of Statistics University of Auckland Stats. Dep't. (secretaries) phone: +64-9-373-7599 ext. 89622 Home phone: +64-9-480-4619 ______________________________________________ R-package-devel@r-project.org mailing list https://stat.ethz.ch/mailman/listinfo/r-package-devel