System Requirements for R Packages

An attempt to categorize and systematize system requirements on Linux.

Structure

• types.csv: Categories of system requirements, with name and description.
• sysreqs.csv: System requirements, with name, type, build-/run-time flag, and packages required in different distributions.
• pkgdb.csv: Package database with build-/run-time dependencies and filtered comment as found in the SystemRequirements field.