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R Fortunes

v1.5-5 · Jun 26, 2026 · GPL-2 | GPL-3

Description

A collection of fortunes from the R community.

Downloads

CRAN

4.5K

Last 30 days

1785th

14.9K

Last 90 days

48.7K

Last year

Trend: -24.8% (30d vs prior 30d)

r2u CRAN

16

Last 30 days

36

Last 90 days

135

Last year

Trend: -5.9% (30d vs prior 30d)

autoCRAN

6

Last 7 days

11

Last 30 days

2

All-time

autoCRAN-only: this name is served only by autoCRAN, so the count is exact.

CRAN Check Status

13 OK
Show all 13 flavors
Flavor Status
r-devel-linux-x86_64-debian-clang OK
r-devel-linux-x86_64-debian-gcc OK
r-devel-linux-x86_64-fedora-clang OK
r-devel-linux-x86_64-fedora-gcc OK
r-devel-windows-x86_64 OK
r-oldrel-macos-arm64 OK
r-oldrel-macos-x86_64 OK
r-oldrel-windows-x86_64 OK
r-patched-linux-x86_64 OK
r-release-linux-x86_64 OK
r-release-macos-arm64 OK
r-release-macos-x86_64 OK
r-release-windows-x86_64 OK

Check History

OK 13 OK · 0 NOTE · 0 WARNING · 0 ERROR · 0 FAILURE Jul 1, 2026
NOTE 11 OK · 2 NOTE · 0 WARNING · 0 ERROR · 0 FAILURE Jun 8, 2026
NOTE r-devel-linux-x86_64-debian-clang

CRAN incoming feasibility

Maintainer: ‘Achim Zeileis <Achim.Zeileis@R-project.org>’

No Authors@R field in DESCRIPTION.
Please add one, modifying
  Authors@R: c(person(given = "Achim",
                      family = "Zeileis",
                      role = c("aut", "cre"),
   
...[truncated]...
         person(given = "Gregor",
                      family = "Passolt",
                      role = "aut"),
               person(given = c("John", "C."),
                      family = "Nash.",
                      role = "aut"))
as necessary.
NOTE r-devel-linux-x86_64-debian-gcc

CRAN incoming feasibility

Maintainer: ‘Achim Zeileis <Achim.Zeileis@R-project.org>’

No Authors@R field in DESCRIPTION.
Please add one, modifying
  Authors@R: c(person(given = "Achim",
                      family = "Zeileis",
                      role = c("aut", "cre"),
   
...[truncated]...
         person(given = "Gregor",
                      family = "Passolt",
                      role = "aut"),
               person(given = c("John", "C."),
                      family = "Nash.",
                      role = "aut"))
as necessary.
ERROR 11 OK · 1 NOTE · 0 WARNING · 1 ERROR · 0 FAILURE Jun 7, 2026
NOTE r-devel-linux-x86_64-debian-clang

CRAN incoming feasibility

Maintainer: ‘Achim Zeileis <Achim.Zeileis@R-project.org>’

No Authors@R field in DESCRIPTION.
Please add one, modifying
  Authors@R: c(person(given = "Achim",
                      family = "Zeileis",
                      role = c("aut", "cre"),
   
...[truncated]...
         person(given = "Gregor",
                      family = "Passolt",
                      role = "aut"),
               person(given = c("John", "C."),
                      family = "Nash.",
                      role = "aut"))
as necessary.
ERROR r-devel-linux-x86_64-debian-gcc

CRAN incoming feasibility

Maintainer: ‘Achim Zeileis <Achim.Zeileis@R-project.org>’

No Authors@R field in DESCRIPTION.
Please add one, modifying
  Authors@R: c(person(given = "Achim",
                      family = "Zeileis",
                      role = c("aut", "cre"),
   
...[truncated]...
         person(given = "Gregor",
                      family = "Passolt",
                      role = "aut"),
               person(given = c("John", "C."),
                      family = "Nash.",
                      role = "aut"))
as necessary.
NOTE 12 OK · 2 NOTE · 0 WARNING · 0 ERROR · 0 FAILURE Mar 10, 2026
NOTE r-devel-linux-x86_64-debian-clang

CRAN incoming feasibility

Maintainer: ‘Achim Zeileis <Achim.Zeileis@R-project.org>’

No Authors@R field in DESCRIPTION.
Please add one, modifying
  Authors@R: c(person(given = "Achim",
                      family = "Zeileis",
                      role = c("aut", "cre"),
   
...[truncated]...
         person(given = "Gregor",
                      family = "Passolt",
                      role = "aut"),
               person(given = c("John", "C."),
                      family = "Nash.",
                      role = "aut"))
as necessary.
NOTE r-devel-linux-x86_64-debian-gcc

CRAN incoming feasibility

Maintainer: ‘Achim Zeileis <Achim.Zeileis@R-project.org>’

No Authors@R field in DESCRIPTION.
Please add one, modifying
  Authors@R: c(person(given = "Achim",
                      family = "Zeileis",
                      role = c("aut", "cre"),
   
...[truncated]...
         person(given = "Gregor",
                      family = "Passolt",
                      role = "aut"),
               person(given = c("John", "C."),
                      family = "Nash.",
                      role = "aut"))
as necessary.

Reverse Dependencies (6)

Dependency Network

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Version History

28 tracked
updated 1.5-5 ← 1.5-4 diff Jun 26, 2026
new 1.5-4 Mar 10, 2026
updated 1.5-4 ← 1.5-3 diff Dec 28, 2016
updated 1.5-3 ← 1.5-2 diff May 19, 2016
updated 1.5-2 ← 1.5-1 diff Dec 13, 2013
updated 1.5-1 ← 1.5-0 diff Dec 9, 2013
updated 1.5-0 ← 1.4-2 diff Apr 6, 2012
updated 1.4-2 ← 1.4-1 diff Jul 4, 2011
updated 1.4-1 ← 1.4-0 diff Mar 29, 2011
updated 1.4-0 ← 1.3-7 diff Sep 8, 2010
updated 1.3-7 ← 1.3-6 diff Jan 5, 2010
updated 1.3-6 ← 1.3-5 diff Dec 8, 2008
updated 1.3-5 ← 1.3-4 diff Jun 17, 2008
updated 1.3-4 ← 1.3-3 diff Dec 18, 2007
updated 1.3-3 ← 1.3-2 diff May 11, 2007