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...sk the proper way to accomplish this objective (getting a variable I can update in package namespace--or at least somewhere useful and hidden from the outside). I think the problem is that the package namespace is locked. So how do I achieve the same effect? http://www.r-bloggers.com/package-wide-variablescache-in-r-packages/ recommends creating an environment and then updating it. Is that the preferred route? (It seems odd that the list should be locked but the environment would be manipulable. I know environments are special.) The comments indicate that 500 "should" be mpi.request.maxsize(...