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authorHenrik Bengtsson <hb@aroma-project.org>2017-01-31 11:47:20 -0800
committerTodd Gamblin <tgamblin@llnl.gov>2017-01-31 14:47:20 -0500
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R: Using official cloud URL for CRAN (#2956)
cran.r-project.org runs on a single old-school server in Austria and could potentially be overloaded if "everyone" used it. cloud.r-project.org is a cloud-based repository that "automatic redirection to servers worldwide [...]", cf. https://cran.r-project.org/mirrors.html. I assume, that cloud.* can be scale up as needed. Out of the official CRAN mirror, this should be the safest one to pick if a static CRAN mirror is needed.
-rw-r--r--var/spack/repos/builtin/packages/r/package.py2
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diff --git a/var/spack/repos/builtin/packages/r/package.py b/var/spack/repos/builtin/packages/r/package.py
index 2babb250a5..842affc4cc 100644
--- a/var/spack/repos/builtin/packages/r/package.py
+++ b/var/spack/repos/builtin/packages/r/package.py
@@ -36,7 +36,7 @@ class R(AutotoolsPackage):
Please consult the R project homepage for further information."""
homepage = "https://www.r-project.org"
- url = "http://cran.cnr.berkeley.edu/src/base/R-3/R-3.1.2.tar.gz"
+ url = "https://cloud.r-project.org/src/base/R-3/R-3.3.2.tar.gz"
extendable = True