Re: Names of R packages

2016-02-23 Thread Andreas Enge
On Tue, Feb 23, 2016 at 10:00:24AM +0100, Ricardo Wurmus wrote: > I’d like to keep it the way it is. In CRAN there are a number of > packages with very similar names such as “graph” and “rgraph”, or “utils” > and “R.utils”. There is also a great number of R packages that happen > to start with “R

Re: Names of R packages

2016-02-23 Thread Ricardo Wurmus
Andreas Enge writes: > when tentatively calling "guix refresh", I saw a number of packages > called "r-r-...", for instance "r-r-oo". Should this not be simplified > to "r-oo"? We do not have separate packaging rules for R, but in analogy > with python and perl, it would make sense to preprend "

Names of R packages

2016-02-22 Thread Andreas Enge
Hello, when tentatively calling "guix refresh", I saw a number of packages called "r-r-...", for instance "r-r-oo". Should this not be simplified to "r-oo"? We do not have separate packaging rules for R, but in analogy with python and perl, it would make sense to preprend "r-" and at the same time