[CWB] rcqp removed from CRAN

[Thilo Wiertz]

Seems there was an update yesterday as the CRAN side was not been reachable for at least a week before that. Thanks for the info!

> Am 13.03.2018 um 12:28 schrieb Stefan Evert <stefanML at collocations.de>:
> 
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>> On 12 Mar 2018, at 17:07, Thilo Wiertz <thilo.wiertz at geographie.uni-freiburg.de> wrote:
>> 
>> I just realized that rcqp was removed from CRAN "for policy violation". Does anyone know details or has been in touch with the authors (if they are not themselves on this list)? It has not been maintained for a few years, but it works, I regularly use it, and it is a dependency of polmineR. While it is of course not necessary to have it on CRAN it surely makes it easier to find and install.
> 
> I don't see that rcqp has been archived (except in Google's cache):
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> 	https://cran.r-project.org/web/packages/rcqp/index.html
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> shows version 0.5 released yesterday.  Of course, it only builds successfully on 64-bit Linux, so it's not clear how long this will be tolerated by CRAN maintainers.
> 
> AFAIK, the only problem with MacOS builds is that Glib2 isn't installed on the build servers.  Has anybody tried to get CRAN to provide this prerequisite?
> 
> Best,
> Stefan
> 
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