Re: [R-pkg-devel] Help in getting past CRAN submission rejections

2020-09-16 Thread Balasubramanian Narasimhan
Just to close the loop on this: the drat suggestion for both packages and also moving things to enhances worked. I could do this also for Gurobi because it is LGPL'd. Thanks Toby and Dirk (for drat). -Naras On 9/9/20 5:16 PM, Balasubramanian Narasimhan wrote: Thanks Toby, so there is hope.  T

Re: [R-pkg-devel] Help in getting past CRAN submission rejections

2020-09-09 Thread Balasubramanian Narasimhan
Thanks Toby, so there is hope.  The drat suggestion for rcbc is worth a try, gurobi is noted as you recommend. -Naras On 9/9/20 4:38 PM, Toby Hocking wrote: > Hi Naras > I had a similar issue recently with > https://cloud.r-project.org/web/packages/nc/ --- it Suggests: re2r > which is a packag

Re: [R-pkg-devel] Help in getting past CRAN submission rejections

2020-09-09 Thread Toby Hocking
Hi Naras I had a similar issue recently with https://cloud.r-project.org/web/packages/nc/ --- it Suggests: re2r which is a package that is no longer on CRAN, but available on github. To solve the issue I just copied the re2r into a drat repo, which is a CRAN-like repository hosted on github. More i

[R-pkg-devel] Help in getting past CRAN submission rejections

2020-09-09 Thread Balasubramanian Narasimhan
We've been struggling to get past CRAN's rejections for a new upload of CVXR.  The new version makes essentially one change to the existing version on CRAN: the addition of a DOI to an article to appear in JSS.  We realize that CRAN may tighten policies in the meantime forcing some changes to b