Actually, you have to send an email at c...@r-project.org with the title "submission packageXXX versionYYY" send from the same email address that the one in the maintainer field.
Philippe On 10 Mar 2014, at 16:42, Gábor Csárdi <csardi.ga...@gmail.com> wrote: > On Mon, Mar 10, 2014 at 11:36 AM, Hadley Wickham <h.wick...@gmail.com>wrote: > >>>>> * checking CRAN incoming feasibility ... NOTE >>>>> Maintainer: 'firstname A B lastname ' >>> >>> >>> This is just a Note that reminds CRAN maintainers to check that the >>> submission comes actually from his maintainer and not anybody else. >> >> How does CRAN do that? Seems like a challenging problem given an >> anonymous web form upload. >> > > According to my memories, they send an email to the maintainer's email > address to confirm the upload. If the email address has changed, they send > an email to both the new and old addresses. > > If the old address does not exist any more, then it is tricky indeed, and I > am not sure what you can do in this case. > > Gabor > > >> >> Hadley >> >> -- >> http://had.co.nz/ >> >> ______________________________________________ >> R-devel@r-project.org mailing list >> https://stat.ethz.ch/mailman/listinfo/r-devel >> > > [[alternative HTML version deleted]] > > ______________________________________________ > R-devel@r-project.org mailing list > https://stat.ethz.ch/mailman/listinfo/r-devel > ______________________________________________ R-devel@r-project.org mailing list https://stat.ethz.ch/mailman/listinfo/r-devel