[R] Bounced mail to CRAN

[Martin Maechler]

>>>>> "MM" == Martin Maechler <maechler at stat.math.ethz.ch> writes:

a lot of nonsense (below)

My sincere apologies, particularly to Jim!

Yes, that address *should* work, and it's a problem of the
R-Project server (at U Wisconsin, thanks to Doug Bates).

Martin.


>>>>> "Jim" == Jim Lemon <jim.lemon at uts.edu.au> writes:
    Jim> Sorry to bother the help list with this, but I've sent
    Jim> two messages to: cran at r-project.org

    Jim> to notify about an upload and both have bounced due to:

    Jim> <cran at r-project.org>: Mail Server is down or
    Jim> unreachable.

    MM> Why should *that* be reachable?

    MM> The R FAQ (and other places) contains

    FAQ> To "submit" to CRAN, simply upload to
    FAQ> `ftp://cran.r-project.org/incoming/' and send an email
    FAQ> to <wwwadmin at cran.r-project.org>.

    MM> which is quite a different address.

    MM> Martin Maechler <maechler at stat.math.ethz.ch>
    MM> http://stat.ethz.ch/~maechler/ Seminar fuer Statistik,
    MM> ETH-Zentrum LEO C16 Leonhardstr. 27 ETH (Federal
    MM> Inst. Technology) 8092 Zurich SWITZERLAND phone:
    MM> x-41-1-632-3408 fax: ...-1228 <><
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