On Thu, Mar 19, 2015 at 10:46 AM, Gábor Csárdi <csardi.ga...@gmail.com> wrote: > Hi All, > > this is a CRAN question, so I am sorry if this is not the appropriate forum. > > I noticed that there is at least one CRAN package that has a binary (OSX > Mavericks) for a version, that does not have any source package on CRAN. Or > at least I am unable to locate it. The package is Rglpk: > http://cran.r-project.org/web/packages/Rglpk/index.html
I went there and say a source package: <quote> Downloads: Reference manual:Rglpk.pdf Package source:Rglpk_0.6-0.tar.gz <<<!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! SOURCE !!!!!!!!!!!>>> Windows binaries:r-devel: Rglpk_0.6-0.zip, r-release: Rglpk_0.6-0.zip, r-oldrel: Rglpk_0.6-0.zip OS X Snow Leopard binaries:r-release: Rglpk_0.6-0.tgz, r-oldrel: Rglpk_0.6-0.tgz OS X Mavericks binaries:r-release: Rglpk_0.5-2.tgz Old sources:Rglpk archive </quote> Or: http://cran.r-project.org/src/contrib/Rglpk_0.6-0.tar.gz > > It offers a binary for 0.5-2, but there is no 0.5-2 source package > anywhere. Is this simply a mistake, or it is OK to have binary-only > packages on CRAN? > > Thanks much, Best, > Gabor > > [[alternative HTML version deleted]] Please, no HTML, per forum rules. -- If you sent twitter messages while exploring, are you on a textpedition? He's about as useful as a wax frying pan. 10 to the 12th power microphones = 1 Megaphone Maranatha! <>< John McKown ______________________________________________ R-devel@r-project.org mailing list https://stat.ethz.ch/mailman/listinfo/r-devel
