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[PATCH 0/7] Update octave.

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From: Maxime Devos <maximedevos <at> telenet.be>
To: Greg Hogan <code <at> greghogan.com>, 56282 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: [bug#56282] [PATCH 3/7] gnu: Add r-mathjaxr.
Date: Thu, 30 Jun 2022 11:54:19 +0200

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Greg Hogan schreef op di 28-06-2022 om 15:22 [+0000]:
> * gnu/packages/cran.scm (r-mathjaxr): New variable.

This patch was (will be?) reverted as mentioned on #guix because ...

> +    (source (origin
> +              (method url-fetch)
> +              (uri (cran-uri "mathjaxr" version))
> +              (sha256
> +               (base32
> +                "0yf1sfkb2kjsplipl2v4k2gp20li9xzsynclg228sy0v243pdi7c"))))

... it bundles mathjax, and it isn't built from source.

> +    (properties `((upstream-name . "mathjaxr")))
> +    (build-system r-build-system)
> +    (home-page "https://github.com/wviechtb/mathjaxr")
> +    (synopsis "Using 'Mathjax' in Rd Files")
> +    (description
> +     "This package provides 'MathJax' and macros to enable its use within Rd files for
> +rendering equations in the HTML help files.")
> +    (license license:gpl3)))

also, the license information is incorrect -- the mathjax is
Apache 2.0, and it's a rather important component, so I think it should
be listed.

Greetings,
Maxime.

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