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diff --git a/var/spack/repos/builtin/packages/r-deoptimr/package.py b/var/spack/repos/builtin/packages/r-deoptimr/package.py
index 5e8df0c7ae..13e24dc92a 100644
--- a/var/spack/repos/builtin/packages/r-deoptimr/package.py
+++ b/var/spack/repos/builtin/packages/r-deoptimr/package.py
@@ -7,12 +7,17 @@ from spack import *
class RDeoptimr(RPackage):
- """An implementation of a bespoke jDE variant of the Differential
- Evolution stochastic algorithm for global optimization of
- nonlinear programming problems."""
+ """Differential Evolution Optimization in Pure R.
- homepage = "https://cloud.r-project.org/package=DEoptimR"
- url = "https://cloud.r-project.org/src/contrib/DEoptimR_1.0-8.tar.gz"
- list_url = "https://cloud.r-project.org/src/contrib/Archive/DEoptimR"
+ Differential Evolution (DE) stochastic algorithms for global optimization
+ of problems with and without constraints. The aim is to curate a collection
+ of its state-of-the-art variants that (1) do not sacrifice simplicity of
+ design, (2) are essentially tuning-free, and (3) can be efficiently
+ implemented directly in the R language. Currently, it only provides an
+ implementation of the 'jDE' algorithm by Brest et al. (2006)
+ <doi:10.1109/TEVC.2006.872133>."""
+ cran = "DEoptimR"
+
+ version('1.0-10', sha256='774f7ba0ac9c73aaab4567024b98afdb58098905726e72bceeeb9e380e782ad5')
version('1.0-8', sha256='846911c1b2561a9fae73a8c60a21a5680963ebb0050af3c1f1147ae9a121e5ef')