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Replying to @ethanwhite
@ethanwhite why would R packages distribute system libraries?
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@ethanwhite @ucfagls its not something Windows users have to worry about because they get fed binaries.
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@geospacedman @ethanwhite at this point @eddelbuettel is probably chanting something about Debian or Ubuntu, PPAs, & Michael Rutter
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Replying to @ucfagls
@ucfagls @geospacedman @ethanwhite A misunderstanding. R "just works" for the parts it controls. OS-level depends is extra + distros matter.

Jul 1, 2015 路 8:18 PM UTC

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Replying to @eddelbuettel
@eddelbuettel +1 Like I said; only probl ever had is with Java, & there are distros & PPAs if you want less effort @geospacedman @ethanwhite
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