[Rd] Is there an automatic method for updating an existing CRAN package from R-forge?

[Duncan Murdoch]

On 12-10-01 7:38 AM, S Ellison wrote:
> I have a package on CRAN and now have a modest update that's passing build checks on R-forge.
>
> Is there a mechanism on R-forge for updating an existing CRAN package, analogous to the 'submit to cran' link on the R-forge package page, or should I just follow the instructions at  http://cran.r-project.org/web/packages/policies.html for FTP upload?

If there were a "Submit to CRAN" button, that would be the method.  But 
I think that button has gone away, so the description on that page is 
the way to go.

Duncan Murdoch