From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (qmail 11982 invoked by alias); 16 Oct 2012 20:17:15 -0000 Received: (qmail 11964 invoked by uid 22791); 16 Oct 2012 20:17:12 -0000 X-SWARE-Spam-Status: No, hits=1.8 required=5.0 tests=AWL,BAYES_00,BOTNET,KHOP_THREADED,RCVD_IN_DNSWL_NONE,RCVD_IN_HOSTKARMA_NO,RCVD_IN_HOSTKARMA_YE X-Spam-Check-By: sourceware.org Received: from vms173007pub.verizon.net (HELO vms173007pub.verizon.net) (206.46.173.7) by sourceware.org (qpsmtpd/0.43rc1) with ESMTP; Tue, 16 Oct 2012 20:17:07 +0000 Received: from [192.168.1.231] ([unknown] [108.20.163.251]) by vms173007.mailsrvcs.net (Sun Java(tm) System Messaging Server 7u2-7.02 32bit (built Apr 16 2009)) with ESMTPA id <0MC000IIJ5NQXWK0@vms173007.mailsrvcs.net> for cygwin@cygwin.com; Tue, 16 Oct 2012 15:16:42 -0500 (CDT) Message-id: <507DC0A7.5000309@cygwin.com> Date: Tue, 16 Oct 2012 20:17:00 -0000 From: "Larry Hall (Cygwin)" Reply-to: cygwin@cygwin.com User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (Windows NT 6.1; WOW64; rv:16.0) Gecko/20121010 Thunderbird/16.0.1 MIME-version: 1.0 To: cygwin@cygwin.com Subject: Re: Maintainer of R Cygwin package? References: <507DB9FE.4040104@stats.uwo.ca> In-reply-to: <507DB9FE.4040104@stats.uwo.ca> Content-type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-transfer-encoding: 7bit Mailing-List: contact cygwin-help@cygwin.com; run by ezmlm Precedence: bulk List-Id: List-Subscribe: List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: , Sender: cygwin-owner@cygwin.com Mail-Followup-To: cygwin@cygwin.com X-SW-Source: 2012-10/txt/msg00217.txt.bz2 On 10/16/2012 3:48 PM, Duncan Murdoch wrote: > I'm one of the R developers. I've just noticed that the Cygwin setup offers > to install R. In the past, our experience was that Cygwin builds didn't > pass the tests, so they weren't reliable. > > Can someone put me in touch with the Cygwin maintainer of this package, so I > can find out if these problems have been fixed? The Cygwin announce list is a pretty good way to figure this out: -- Larry _____________________________________________________________________ A: Yes. > Q: Are you sure? >> A: Because it reverses the logical flow of conversation. >>> Q: Why is top posting annoying in email? -- Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/ Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple