From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Andreas Enge Subject: Re: Names of R packages Date: Tue, 23 Feb 2016 10:12:57 +0100 Message-ID: <20160223091257.GB19217@solar> References: <20160222194201.GC29652@solar> <87wppvg5sn.fsf@elephly.net> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit Return-path: Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:4830:134:3::10]:49780) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1aY91m-00038r-3y for guix-devel@gnu.org; Tue, 23 Feb 2016 04:13:06 -0500 Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1aY91i-0006Z1-Q2 for guix-devel@gnu.org; Tue, 23 Feb 2016 04:13:06 -0500 Received: from mailrelay7.public.one.com ([91.198.169.215]:22416) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1aY91i-0006Yp-Dd for guix-devel@gnu.org; Tue, 23 Feb 2016 04:13:02 -0500 Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <87wppvg5sn.fsf@elephly.net> List-Id: "Development of GNU Guix and the GNU System distribution." List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: guix-devel-bounces+gcggd-guix-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Sender: guix-devel-bounces+gcggd-guix-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org To: Ricardo Wurmus Cc: guix-devel@gnu.org On Tue, Feb 23, 2016 at 10:00:24AM +0100, Ricardo Wurmus wrote: > I’d like to keep it the way it is. In CRAN there are a number of > packages with very similar names such as “graph” and “rgraph”, or “utils” > and “R.utils”. There is also a great number of R packages that happen > to start with “R” or “r”, such as “Rmarkdown” or “rtracklayer”. Okay, that is indeed a good reason. Andreas