Hi, Andrew Robinson <A.Robinson <at> ms.unimelb.edu.au> writes: > > Dear R developers, > > is there a preferred format or strategy for making a patch to > contribute to a package that is maintained by R-core? Berwin Turlach > and I have written a very minor extension to lmeControl to allow it to > pass an argument to nlminb for the maximum number of evaluations of > the objective function. I've edited the nlme/R/lme.R and > nlme/man/lmeControl.Rd files. I can diff the files, but the options > seem numerous. I haven't been able to find any hinst on the preferred > approach. Any advice would be welcomed. >
look at http://article.gmane.org/gmane.comp.lang.r.devel/8858 perhaps this (with modifications if necesarry) could be added to developer page http://developer.r-project.org/ Afterall, there is a good guide on posting mails to r-mailing lists and it would be good to have the same for pacthes. Gregor ______________________________________________ R-devel@r-project.org mailing list https://stat.ethz.ch/mailman/listinfo/r-devel