its not packaging per se - conda and gem are brilliant, but its intended for software creators and not math acads. install.package may not be a brilliant piece of software, but its perfect for people who develop stats algorithms and just publish to cran.<p>This is the package submission page to CRAN - <a href="https:&#x2F;&#x2F;cran.r-project.org&#x2F;submit.html" rel="nofollow">https:&#x2F;&#x2F;cran.r-project.org&#x2F;submit.html</a><p>This is the equivalent for Pypi - <a href="https:&#x2F;&#x2F;pypi.python.org&#x2F;pypi?%3Aaction=submit_form" rel="nofollow">https:&#x2F;&#x2F;pypi.python.org&#x2F;pypi?%3Aaction=submit_form</a>