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From: ludo@gnu.org (Ludovic Courtès)
To: Alex Kost <alezost@gmail.com>
Cc: guix-devel@gnu.org
Subject: Re: Outdated package "r-scales"
Date: Thu, 10 Sep 2015 11:52:02 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <87wpvya9fh.fsf@gnu.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <87wpvzqnsh.fsf@gmail.com> (Alex Kost's message of "Thu, 10 Sep 2015 00:35:10 +0300")

Alex Kost <alezost@gmail.com> skribis:

> Cyril Roelandt (2015-09-09 23:19 +0300) wrote:
>
>> On 09/09/2015 09:50 PM, Vicente Vera wrote:
>>> Hello,
>>> Right now installing r-ggplot2 fails because dependency r-scales can't
>>> be found on CRAN mirrors:
>>> 
>>> ERROR: download failed
>>> "http://cran.../src/contrib/scales_0.2.5.tar.gz" 404 "Not Found"
>>> 
>>
>> Are old versions always removed from the CRAN mirrors?
>
> Hm, it looks like there is a separate URL for the latest tarball:
>
>   mirror://cran/src/contrib/<package_version>.tar.gz
>
> and an archive of the previous versions:
>
>   mirror://cran/src/contrib/Archive/<package>/<package_version>.tar.gz

Then I think we should always add the two URLs and change the importer
to do so.

Ricardo, WDYT?

Ludo’.

  reply	other threads:[~2015-09-10  9:52 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 8+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2015-09-09 19:50 Outdated package "r-scales" Vicente Vera
2015-09-09 20:02 ` Vicente Vera
2015-09-09 20:19 ` Cyril Roelandt
2015-09-09 21:25   ` Vicente Vera
2015-09-09 21:35   ` Alex Kost
2015-09-10  9:52     ` Ludovic Courtès [this message]
2015-09-10 10:02       ` Ricardo Wurmus
2015-09-10  9:54 ` Ludovic Courtès

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