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Re: Debhelper for R packages



On 8 October 2016 at 20:01, Joost van Baal-Ilić wrote:
| I couldn't agree more.  I'm a cdbs fan, and some of my packages I maintain with
| neither cdbs nor dh.  So I was _very_ happy to find out cdbs was the tool used
| by many r-cran packages, when I started packaging r-cran stuff.  Don't get me
| wrong: I am happy we now can use dh to build r-cran packages: more choice is
| always welcome.  So: thanks a lot Gordon and Dylan for your work.  I however
| won't immediately start converting my r-cran packages from cdbs to dh-r.

Spot on, and agreed. Andreas et al did well with the updates to r-cran.mk,
and the cdbs approach is serving us well -- but needs an update. dh-r may fit
that bill.

Dirk

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