Bug#551129: ITP: r-cran-mass -- R package Modern Applied Statistics with S

[Dirk Eddelbuettel <edd@debian.org>]

Package: wnpp
Owner: Dirk Eddelbuettel <edd@debian.org>
Severity: wishlist

* Package name    : r-cran-mass
  Version         : 7.3-2
  Upstream Author : W N Venables and B D Ripley
* URL or Web page : 
* License         : GPL-2 | GPL-3
  Description     : R package Modern Applied Statistics with S

This has been in Debian since Dec 1997, first as part of r-base and then
since Jan 2004 as part of the 'bundle' r-cran-vr. However as of R 2.10.0 (due
out out in eleven days on Oct 26) bundles are deprecated,

The suggested debian/control file is below.

Dirk

Source: r-cran-mass
Section: gnu-r
Priority: optional
Maintainer: Dirk Eddelbuettel <edd@debian.org>
Build-Depends: debhelper (>= 7.0.0), r-base-dev (>= 2.10.0~20091013), cdbs
Standards-Version: 3.8.3
Homepage: http://cran.r-project.org/web/packages/MASS/index.html

Package: r-cran-mass
Architecture: any
Depends: ${shlibs:Depends}, r-base-core (>= 2.10.0~20091013)
Description: GNU R package of Venables and Ripley's MASS
 Functions and datasets to support Venables and
 Ripley, 'Modern Applied Statistics with S' (4th edition).


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