(Ted Harding) <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> On 02-Nov-04 Prof Brian Ripley wrote:
> > [...]
> > [Analogously, R CMD INSTALL will not install .tgz files on Unix,
> > even though some people distribute them: they are (equally) not
> > a supported format.]
>
> Maybe I'm out of date (R 1.8.0) but my Linux /usr/lib/R/bin/INSTALL
> has:
You are, but it still has...
> if test -f "${1}"; then
> pkgname=`basename "${1}"`
> ## Also allow for 'package.tgz' ...
> pkgname=`basename "${pkgname}" .tgz`
I don't think an unversioned .tar.gz file survives that treatment
though.
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