> On Jun 8, 2017, at 5:22 PM, Duncan Murdoch <murdoch.dun...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > The documentation about .Rprofile is documentation about R. R.app is a > separate project that acts as a front end to R. Front ends can change things > that R does. R.app uses its own Mac OS ways of storing persistent > configuration information.
OK, seems a reasonable split in support. I’m not sure how far you can get away from what R does though. > >> >> But again, for my purposes yes, the preference is fine to change the default >> mirror and get me working normally. Thanks again. >> >> I am still a little curious if there are any thoughts on why the iastate >> mirror stopped working? > > You would likely have to figure out who was running it, and ask them. Mirrors > are coordinated by CRAN, but are run by the local people who run them. I think for one mirror I did notice a contact person name, but I’m not sure I saw any contact information. Iowa is close but not close enough to go and try to track a responsible individual down. Thanks again _______________________________________________ R-SIG-Mac mailing list R-SIG-Mac@r-project.org https://stat.ethz.ch/mailman/listinfo/r-sig-mac
