FS#69237 - [r] Manuals in PDF form

Attached to Project: Arch Linux
Opened by Neven Sajko (Neven) - Thursday, 07 January 2021, 00:36 GMT
Last edited by Antonio Rojas (arojas) - Wednesday, 21 April 2021, 12:47 GMT
Task Type Feature Request
Category Packages: Extra
Status Closed
Assigned To Antonio Rojas (arojas)
Architecture All
Severity Low
Priority Normal
Reported Version
Due in Version Undecided
Due Date Undecided
Percent Complete 100%
Votes 1
Private No

Details

Currently the manuals (under /usr/share/doc/R/manual) are provided only in HTML.

Would it be possible to have PDF, too?
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Closed by  Antonio Rojas (arojas)
Wednesday, 21 April 2021, 12:47 GMT
Reason for closing:  Implemented
Additional comments about closing:  r 4.0.5-3
Comment by Eli Schwartz (eschwartz) - Thursday, 07 January 2021, 00:50 GMT
It looks like this is a choice of the upstream build system, which both creates those docs and installs them... is there a configure option to select pdf as well?
Comment by Neven Sajko (Neven) - Thursday, 07 January 2021, 07:00 GMT
According to https://cran.r-project.org/src/base/INSTALL it's just:

make pdf

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