This is the Debian GNU/Linux r-cran-date package of date, a collection
of functions for handlind dates in GNU R. Date was written by Terry
Therneau, and ported to R by Thomas Lumley, Kjetil Halvorsen and Kurt
Hornik.
This package was created by Dirk Eddelbuettel .
The sources were downloaded from
http://cran.us.r-project.org/src/contrib/
The package was renamed from its upstream name 'date' to 'r-cran-date'
to highlight the fact that is it a CRAN package for R.
Copyright (C) 1998-2008 Terry Therneau
Portions Copyright (C) 1998-2008 Thomas Lumley, Kjetil Halvorsen, Kurt Hornik
License: GPL-2
On a Debian GNU/Linux system, the GPL-2 license is included in the
file /usr/share/common-licenses/GPL-2.
For reference, the upstream DESCRIPTION file is included below:
Package: date
Version: 1.2-18
Author: Terry Therneau . R port by Thomas Lumley
, Kjetil Halvorsen ,
and Kurt Hornik .
Maintainer: Kurt Hornik
Title: Functions for handling dates
Description: Functions for handling dates.
License: GPL
Packaged: Wed Jun 9 08:59:15 2004; hornik