Updated patch attached.

2015-09-14 17:06 GMT-03:00 Vicente Vera <vicente...@gmail.com>:
> Hello,
>
> I'm not sure if it's correct, but I changed the license from gpl3+ to
> gpl2+ to keep it consistent with the r-markdown package
> (https://www.gnu.org/licenses/gpl-faq.html#v2v3Compatibility). Thanks
> for figuring that out.
>
> New patch attached.
>
> 2015-09-14 8:17 GMT-03:00 Ricardo Wurmus <ricardo.wur...@mdc-berlin.de>:
>> Hi Vicente,
>>
>>> From 36f94f07cba5edea4897ac36b92a73bfc6a3258b Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
>>> From: Vicente Vera Parra <vicente...@gmail.com>
>>> Date: Sun, 13 Sep 2015 13:20:29 -0300
>>> Subject: [PATCH 11/19] gnu: Add r-knitr.
>>
>>> * gnu/packages/statistics.scm (r-knitr): New variable.
>>
>> [...]
>>
>>> +    (synopsis "General-Purpose Package for Dynamic Report Generation in R")
>>> +    (description
>>> +     "Provides a general-purpose tool for dynamic report generation in
>>> +R using Literate Programming techniques.")
>>
>> As before, please provide a better description (at least by replacing
>> “Provides” in the first sentence with “This package provides”); and use
>> lower-case in the synopsis.
>>
>>> +    (license license:gpl3+)))
>>
>> I don’t think this is correct.  The package actually doesn’t declare the
>> version of the GPL.  There are no license headers I could find and all
>> it says is
>>
>>     “This package is free and open source software, licensed under GPL.”
>>
>> Furthermore, as noted before, there might be a license conflict when
>> combining “r-knitr” with “r-markdown”, because the latter is released
>> under “GPLv2 only”.
>>
>> I just asked the author about what version of the GPL was intended
>> here[1].
>>
>> ~~ Ricardo
>>
>> [1]: https://github.com/yihui/knitr/issues/566#issuecomment-140042571
From 730f8b640d70e9693bce65ded47ba91d4b6af233 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Vicente Vera Parra <vicente...@gmail.com>
Date: Tue, 15 Sep 2015 14:20:13 -0300
Subject: [PATCH 11/19] gnu: Add r-knitr.

* gnu/packages/statistics.scm (r-knitr): New variable.
---
 gnu/packages/statistics.scm | 29 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
 1 file changed, 29 insertions(+)

diff --git a/gnu/packages/statistics.scm b/gnu/packages/statistics.scm
index 050a507..e5b71f9 100644
--- a/gnu/packages/statistics.scm
+++ b/gnu/packages/statistics.scm
@@ -731,3 +731,32 @@ http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Markdown for more information about Markdown.")
      "This package implements the libyaml YAML 1.1 parser and
 emitter (http://pyyaml.org/wiki/LibYAML) for R.")
     (license license:bsd-3)))
+
+(define-public r-knitr
+  (package
+    (name "r-knitr")
+    (version "1.11")
+    (source (origin
+              (method url-fetch)
+              (uri (string-append "mirror://cran/src/contrib/knitr_"
+                                  version ".tar.gz"))
+              (sha256
+               (base32
+                "1ikjla0hnpjfkdbydqhhqypc0aiizbi4nyn8c694sdk9ca4jasdd"))))
+    (build-system r-build-system)
+    (propagated-inputs
+     `(("r-evaluate" ,r-evaluate)
+       ("r-digest" ,r-digest)
+       ("r-formatr" ,r-formatr)
+       ("r-highr" ,r-highr)
+       ("r-markdown" ,r-markdown)
+       ("r-stringr" ,r-stringr)
+       ("r-yaml" ,r-yaml)))
+    (home-page
+     "http://yihui.name/knitr/";)
+    (synopsis
+     "General-purpose package for dynamic report generation in R")
+    (description
+     "This package provides a general-purpose tool for dynamic report
+generation in R using Literate Programming techniques.")
+    (license license:gpl2+)))
-- 
2.5.2

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