Re: [PATCH v1]: gnu: Add R.

[Ludovic Courtès]

Ricardo Wurmus <address@hidden> skribis:

> +    (inputs
> +     `(("atlas" ,atlas) ; --with-blas
> +       ("bzip2" ,bzip2)

Unless used for libbz2, move it to ‘native-inputs’.

> +       ("perl" ,perl)

Likewise.

> +       ("texlive" ,texlive) ; needed to make vignettes
> +       ("texinfo" ,texinfo) ; for building HTML manuals
> +       ("which" ,which) ; for tests/Examples/base-Ex.R

These 3 are definitely native inputs.

> +       ("xz" ,xz)

Most likely native input.

> +    (home-page "http://www.r-project.org/";)
> +    (synopsis "Language and environment for statistical computing and 
> graphics")
> +    (description
> +     "R is a language and environment for statistical computing and graphics.
> +R is similar to the award-winning S system, which was developed at Bell

‘guix lint’ should propose you a synopsis and description; could you use
them?

The rest LGTM.

Thanks for the good work!

Ludo’.