[Rd] Runnable R packages

Iñaki Ucar iuc@r @ending from fedor@project@org
Mon Jan 7 22:44:55 CET 2019


On Mon, 7 Jan 2019 at 22:09, Gergely Daróczi <daroczig using rapporter.net> wrote:
>
> Dear David, sharing some related (subjective) thoughts below.
>
> You can provide your app as a Docker image, so that the end-user
> simply calls a "docker pull" and then "docker run" -- that can be done
> from a user-friendly script as well.
> Of course, this requires Docker to be installed, but if that's a
> problem, probably better to "ship" the app as a web application and
> share a URL with the user, eg backed by shinyproxy.io

If Docker is a problem, you can also try podman: same usage,
compatible with Dockerfiles and daemon-less, no admin rights required.

https://podman.io/

Iñaki



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