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| -rw-r--r-- | var/spack/repos/builtin/packages/r-backports/package.py | 16 |
1 files changed, 9 insertions, 7 deletions
diff --git a/var/spack/repos/builtin/packages/r-backports/package.py b/var/spack/repos/builtin/packages/r-backports/package.py index 41ccfadb11..1d9c9de415 100644 --- a/var/spack/repos/builtin/packages/r-backports/package.py +++ b/var/spack/repos/builtin/packages/r-backports/package.py @@ -7,18 +7,20 @@ from spack import * class RBackports(RPackage): - """Implementations of functions which have been introduced - in R since version 3.0.0. The backports are conditionally - exported which results in R resolving the function names to - the version shipped with R (if available) and uses the - implemented backports as fallback. This way package developers - can make use of the new functions without worrying about the - minimum required R version.""" + """Reimplementations of Functions Introduced Since R-3.0.0 + + Functions introduced or changed since R v3.0.0 are re-implemented in this + package. The backports are conditionally exported in order to let R resolve + the function name to either the implemented backport, or the respective + base version, if available. Package developers can make use of new + functions or arguments by selectively importing specific backports to + support older installations.""" homepage = "https://cloud.r-project.org/package=backports" url = "https://cloud.r-project.org/src/contrib/backports_1.1.1.tar.gz" list_url = "https://cloud.r-project.org/src/contrib/Archive/backports" + version('1.2.1', sha256='a2834bbd57e305e5d8010322f1906ea1789b3b5ba5eca77c5ff4248aceb7c2d5') version('1.1.4', sha256='ee4b5efef22fa7ef27d7983ffcd31db52f81e1fbb7189c6e89ee09b69349ff03') version('1.1.3', sha256='e41bd146824ec921994f1b176d0e4cca0b36dd3db32ca7a954d872a5ba214cc1') version('1.1.1', sha256='494e81a4829339c8f1cc3e015daa807e9138b8e21b929965fc7c00b1abbe8897') |