Re: getting some R packages into Debian

2013-09-29 Thread Faheem Mitha
Hi Andreas, On Tue, 10 Sep 2013 08:57:58 +0200, Andreas Tille wrote: > Hi Faheem, > > could you please stop CCing me. I also guess you are subscribed - so I > also stop CCing you. I don't receive mail from Debian lists unless I'm CCed, so please do CC me. Hence, I didn't see your message till n

Re: getting some R packages into Debian

2013-09-10 Thread Benjamin Eikel
Am Dienstag, 10. September 2013, 08:57:58 schrieb Andreas Tille: > Hi Faheem, > > could you please stop CCing me. I also guess you are subscribed - so I > also stop CCing you. I am also subscribed. Please do not CC me. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-med-requ...@lists.debian.org with a sub

Re: getting some R packages into Debian

2013-09-10 Thread Andreas Tille
Hi Faheem, could you please stop CCing me. I also guess you are subscribed - so I also stop CCing you. On Tue, Sep 10, 2013 at 02:19:29AM +0530, Faheem Mitha wrote: > > >>Question 2: > >>http://debian-med.alioth.debian.org/docs/policy.html#repositories > >>only talks about Subversion and Git. G

Re: getting some R packages into Debian

2013-09-09 Thread Andreas Tille
On Tue, Sep 10, 2013 at 01:51:57AM +0530, Faheem Mitha wrote: > Thanks, Andreas, that is very helpful, particularly the > https://wiki.debian.org/GNU_R link. > > Question 1: tikzDevice was removed from CRAN for technical reasons, > and the package development appears to have stalled, but it is sti

Re: getting some R packages into Debian

2013-09-09 Thread Faheem Mitha
On Mon, 9 Sep 2013, Andreas Tille wrote: Hi Faheem, On Tue, Sep 10, 2013 at 01:19:02AM +0530, Faheem Mitha wrote: I never got a reply to this email. I hoped that my answer at http://lists.debian.org/debian-med/2013/08/msg00011.html would have clarified that you could perfectly follow Deb

Re: getting some R packages into Debian

2013-09-09 Thread Faheem Mitha
On Mon, 9 Sep 2013, Andreas Tille wrote: On Tue, Sep 10, 2013 at 01:51:57AM +0530, Faheem Mitha wrote: Question 1: tikzDevice was removed from CRAN for technical reasons, and the package development appears to have stalled, but it is still a very useful (indeed, indispensible for its purpose

getting some R packages into Debian

2013-09-09 Thread Faheem Mitha
Hi, I never got a reply to this email. My specific question is: I'm using the following R packages, which are not currently in Debian, as described in the email below. yaml gridExtra RPostgreSQL tikzDevice RJSONIO If I want to get them into Debian via debian-med, what should I do? Would p