Why doesn't RStudio run their own Personal Package Archive (PPA)?

The team at RStudio seems quite technically able so I'm curious to know the reasoning for not running a PPA that would allow users to apt-get install rstudio

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This is something that has been on our list, and we are hoping to check it off in the not too distant future.

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Related: Bundle RStudio Desktop for Linux as a Flatpak, Snap, or AppImage from the RStudio GitHub repo.

I was looking through the dockerfile for RStudio and wondering the same thing. Glad it's in the works.