[Rd] New feature for download.packages(): optional resolution of package dependencies

2011-03-17 Thread Dr. Peter Ruckdeschel
Hi r-devels, may I ask for an enhancement for download.packages() to optionally resolve package dependencies similarly to the respective functionality in install.packages() ? This would be a major help in compiling a large number of packages (e.g. by means of download.view() from pkg ctv) for

Re: [Rd] New feature for download.packages(): optional resolution of package dependencies

2011-03-17 Thread Simon Urbanek
On Mar 17, 2011, at 10:26 AM, Dr. Peter Ruckdeschel wrote: Hi r-devels, may I ask for an enhancement for download.packages() to optionally resolve package dependencies similarly to the respective functionality in install.packages() ? This would be a major help in compiling a large