[Bioc-devel] affxparser: release version not available for OSX?

Henrik Bengtsson hb at stat.berkeley.edu
Fri Nov 30 18:22:42 CET 2007


Hi.

On 28/11/2007, Herve Pages <hpages at fhcrc.org> wrote:
> Hi Henrik,
>
> Henrik Bengtsson wrote:
> > Hi,
> >
> > according to
> >
> >   http://bioconductor.org/packages/2.1/bioc/html/affxparser.html
> >
> > there is no release version of 'affxparser' available for OSX.
>
> What do you mean? According to this page, affxparser 1.10.1 is available
> as Source, Windows binary and OS X binary.

It was indeed reporting it as "Not available" (or similar) when I sent
the email.  However, now the OSX is there again.  Strange.

>
> >
> > ...and the devel version is out of date:
> >
> >   http://bioconductor.org/packages/2.2/bioc/html/affxparser.html
>
> We don't build (and have never built) BioC devel on Mac OS X so what's
> here is an old stalled Mac OS X binary (probably from before the last
> release). Maybe it would be less confusing if we didn't have this
> binary at all.
> The good news is that we are planning to start building BioC devel on
> Mac OS X (Leopard) very soon.

Thanks for this update; I'm not an OSX user so did not know this.

/Henrik

>
> Cheers,
> H.
>
>
> >
> > Cheers
> >
> > /Henrik
> >
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