Thanks. Makes sense. Sent from my iPhone
> On May 11, 2022, at 6:35 PM, Dirk Eddelbuettel <e...@debian.org> wrote: > > > On 11 May 2022 at 13:24, David Winsemius wrote: > | Dear CRAN webmaster; > > It's just Michael and myself looking after that page. CRAN mirrors it. > > | I think the code at the bottom of the first code block on the Ubuntu page: > | > | https://cran.r-project.org/bin/linux/ubuntu/ > | > | should be changed to: > | > | add-apt-repository"deb https://cloud.r-project.org/bin/linux/ubuntu > | $(lsb_release-cs)-cran42/" > > That came out hard to read but is also likely wrong. The 'cran40' does not > refer to a version but _to the API change_ just how we one with cran35. > > And for what it is worth the listed repo works just fine: > > edd@brad:~$ apt-cache policy r-base-core > r-base-core: > Installed: 4.2.0-1.2204.0 > Candidate: 4.2.0-1.2204.0 > Version table: > *** 4.2.0-1.2204.0 500 > 500 https://cloud.r-project.org/bin/linux/ubuntu jammy-cran40/ Packages > 100 /var/lib/dpkg/status > 4.1.2-1ubuntu2 500 > 500 http://us.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu jammy/universe amd64 Packages > edd@brad:~$ > > (I had two entries in there for interim/personal PPAs of mine. What is shown > now shows you that Ubuntu 22.04 has a) the R that was current when it was > cut, in this case 4.1.2, in the distro itself, and b) because of volunteer > effors also R 4.2.0 via the CRAN mirror at the listed address. > > Makes sense? > > Dirk > > -- > dirk.eddelbuettel.com | @eddelbuettel | e...@debian.org _______________________________________________ R-SIG-Debian mailing list R-SIG-Debian@r-project.org https://stat.ethz.ch/mailman/listinfo/r-sig-debian
