Re: [Rd] Milestone: 4000 packages on CRAN

2012-08-24 Thread Greg Snow
On Fri, Aug 24, 2012 at 4:32 AM, S Ellison wrote: [snip] > Anyone out there still think statistics are easy? There are plenty of people out there that still think statistics are easy, after all you can always stick a bunch of numbers into Excel and get all kinds of statistics out, they are even e

Re: [Rd] Milestone: 4000 packages on CRAN

2012-08-24 Thread S Ellison
> -Original Message- > > | > There is a bug somewhere if another count gives 4001. > > | > > | Hint: available.packages() has filters, so you are not seeing the > > | Windows-only packages. . > '"OS_type"' exclude packages whose OS requirement is > incompatible with this ver

Re: [Rd] Milestone: 4000 packages on CRAN

2012-08-23 Thread Prof Brian Ripley
On 23/08/2012 21:01, Dirk Eddelbuettel wrote: On 23 August 2012 at 20:42, Prof Brian Ripley wrote: | On 23/08/2012 20:30, Dirk Eddelbuettel wrote: | > | > R-release: | > | > edd@max:~$ r -e 'AP <- available.packages(contrib.url("http://cran.r-project.org";)); print(dim(AP)[1])' | > [1] 3988 | >

Re: [Rd] Milestone: 4000 packages on CRAN

2012-08-23 Thread Dirk Eddelbuettel
On 23 August 2012 at 20:42, Prof Brian Ripley wrote: | On 23/08/2012 20:30, Dirk Eddelbuettel wrote: | > | > R-release: | > | > edd@max:~$ r -e 'AP <- available.packages(contrib.url("http://cran.r-project.org";)); print(dim(AP)[1])' | > [1] 3988 | > edd@max:~$ | > | > R-devel (version as of a few

Re: [Rd] Milestone: 4000 packages on CRAN

2012-08-23 Thread Prof Brian Ripley
On 23/08/2012 20:30, Dirk Eddelbuettel wrote: R-release: edd@max:~$ r -e 'AP <- available.packages(contrib.url("http://cran.r-project.org";)); print(dim(AP)[1])' [1] 3988 edd@max:~$ R-devel (version as of a few days ago): edd@max:~$ ~/bin/Rscript-devel.sh -e 'AP <- available.packages(contri

Re: [Rd] Milestone: 4000 packages on CRAN

2012-08-23 Thread Dirk Eddelbuettel
R-release: edd@max:~$ r -e 'AP <- available.packages(contrib.url("http://cran.r-project.org";)); print(dim(AP)[1])' [1] 3988 edd@max:~$ R-devel (version as of a few days ago): edd@max:~$ ~/bin/Rscript-devel.sh -e 'AP <- available.packages(contrib.url("http://cran.r-project.org";)); print(dim

[Rd] Milestone: 4000 packages on CRAN

2012-08-23 Thread Henrik Bengtsson
Today (2012-08-23) on CRAN [1]: "Currently, the CRAN package repository features 4001 available packages." These packages are maintained by approximately 2350 different folks. Previous milestones: 2011-05-12: 3,000 packages [1] 2009-10-04: 2,000 packages [2] 2007-04-12: 1,000 packages [3] 2004-