[Rd] declaring package dependencies

[Göran Broström]

On 09/15/2013 11:09 AM, Matthew Dowle wrote:
>
> I'm a little surprised by this thread.
>
> I subscribe to the RSS feeds of changes to NEWS (as Dirk mentioned) and
> that's been pretty informative in the past :
> http://developer.r-project.org/RSSfeeds.html
>
> Mainly though, I submit to winbuilder before submitting to CRAN, as the
> CRAN policies advise.

Right, but

"Please _do not_ upload BioConductor packages or CRAN packages."

from the winbuilder page.

Göran

> winbuilder's R-devel seems to be built daily,
> saving me the time. Since I don't have Windows it kills two birds with
> one stone.  It has caught many problems for me before submitting to CRAN
> and I can't remember it ever not responding in a reasonable time.
> http://win-builder.r-project.org/upload.aspx
>
> I've suggested before that winbuilder could be the mechanism to submit
> to CRAN rather than an ftp upload to incoming.  Only if winbuilder
> passed OK on R-devel could it then go to a human.   But iirc there was a
> technical difficulty preventing this.
>
> Matthew
>
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