On Feb 18, 2008 11:59 AM, Martin Maechler <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >>>>> "GaGr" == Gabor Grothendieck <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > >>>>> on Mon, 18 Feb 2008 10:19:05 -0500 writes: > > GaGr> With the newly available NEWS and ChangeLog links on > GaGr> the CRAN pages for packages it would be nice if > GaGr> available.packages() gave information on those. > > how would you propose? > > It returns a character matrix, and that probably should not be > changed. >
Currently the Depends (and Imports, Contains and Suggests) are character strings containing components to form one large string so maybe there could be a Docs whose substrings could include NEWS, ChangeLog and the vignette and demo names or maybe separate ones for NEWS/ChangeLog, vignettes and demos. ______________________________________________ R-devel@r-project.org mailing list https://stat.ethz.ch/mailman/listinfo/r-devel