Bug#1001892: ftp.debian.org:

2021-12-19 Thread Dirk Eddelbuettel
retitle 1001892 RM: r-cran-hdf5 -- ROM: retired upstream twelve years ago quit Setting a better / correct title. Dirk On 18 December 2021 at 08:10, Dirk Eddelbuettel wrote: | | Package: ftp.debian.org | Severity: normal | | Winthin the R system, hdf5 packages have a difficult history. This p

Bug#1001892: ftp.debian.org: RM: r-cran-hdf5 -- ROM: retired upstream twelve years ago

2021-12-18 Thread Dirk Eddelbuettel
Package: ftp.debian.org Severity: normal Winthin the R system, hdf5 packages have a difficult history. This package was one of the earlier ones (earliest?) and was maintained from 2000 to 2009. I packaged it in 2005, and it has served us well. These days the BioConductor package rhdf5 is a bett