mvbutils

2.12.120

General utilities, workspace organization, code and doc editing, live package maintenance, etc

2packages depend

8.6Kdownloads / year

–test coverage

8/13checks pass

Overview

About

Maintained by Mark V. BravingtonFirst published 2004-01-2215 releasesCRAN page ↗

Hierarchical workspace tree, code editing and backup, easy package prep, editing of packages while loaded, per-object lazy-loading, easy documentation, macro functions, and miscellaneous utilities. Needed by various packages including debug, offarray, and kinference.

Install

R (CRAN)Ubuntu (r2u)Fedora (COPR)openSUSE (OBS)

install.packages("mvbutils")

Installs the current CRAN release. Prebuilt binaries on Windows and macOS.

Release

# one-time r2u setup for Ubuntu (noble)

curl -fsSL https://raw.githubusercontent.com/eddelbuettel/r2u/master/inst/scripts/add_cranapt_noble.sh | sudo bash

# then install

sudo apt install r-cran-mvbutils

Fast Ubuntu binaries via r2u (no compilation). Run the setup once per machine.

bspm (used by r2u) also needs make: sudo apt install make

sudo dnf copr enable iucar/cran

sudo dnf install R-CRAN-mvbutils

RPMs from the iucar/cran COPR, rebuilt from CRAN.

sudo zypper install R-mvbutils

RPMs auto-built from CRAN on openSUSE OBS.

Health

CRAN checks

4ERROR1NOTE8OK

Failing flavors

ERROR r-oldrel-macos-arm64
ERROR r-oldrel-macos-x86_64
NOTE r-oldrel-windows-x86_64
ERROR r-release-macos-arm64
ERROR r-release-macos-x86_64

Code health

None

Tests · ratio 0.00

not tracked

Coverage

87%

Documentation · exports

None

Vignettes

README

Dependencies · direct

Check history

ERROR2026-05-26
7 OK · 2 NOTE · 0 WARNING · 4 ERROR · 0 FAILURE
NOTE2026-03-10
12 OK · 2 NOTE · 0 WARNING · 0 ERROR · 0 FAILURE

Downloads

8.6K

CRAN downloads in the past year

Rank #4,892 · ~24/day · ~718/mo

Releases R versions

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Source & community

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Dependencies

Declared dependencies

3 external dependencies (excludes base and recommended)

Depends (1)

R >= 4.2

Imports (5)

utils basetools basestats basegrDevices basegraphics base

LinkingTo (0)

none

Suggests (3)

doParallel foreach debug

Enhances (0)

none

Reverse dependencies

2direct

–indirect (not tracked)

baker readJDX

Code

25,868Lines of code

244Exported functions

Code & tests

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Tests / Examples

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Functions

306 163 exported

Complexity

4.8 avg / 49 max

Call network

306 nodes / 301 edges

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Lowest coverage

Per-function coverage is not measured for this package yet.

People & History

People (1)

Maintainer (1)

Mark V. Bravington

Author, Maintainer

Release timeline

15 releases. Pick two to compare their code metrics; R releases are shown for context.

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Package metadata

First published: 2004-01-22
Total releases: 15 / 22 yrs
License: GPL (>= 2) OSI
Download size: not tracked yet
Installed size: not tracked yet
With dependencies: not tracked yet