[R-pkg-devel] read-only mirror of the CRAN R package repository on GitHub

[Ben Bolker]

  It's provided by METACRAN: https://www.r-pkg.org/about

https://github.com/metacran/metacranweb/issues is a good place to report
problems/ask questions.

On 2019-04-11 8:56 p.m., Jeff Newmiller wrote:
> I don't think "CRAN" (R Core)  _ever_ did this... it was a volunteer effort by someone independently.
> 
> On April 11, 2019 4:16:47 PM PDT, Mohammad Ali Nilforooshan <m.a.nilforooshan using gmail.com> wrote:
>> Hi,
>>
>> In the past, there were read-only mirrors of the CRAN R packages on
>> GitHub
>> (i.e., https://github.com/cran/<packagename>).
>> I cannot find this for my R package (ggroups), which became available
>> on
>> CRAN a few weeks ago. Does CRAN still provide package repositories on
>> GitHub? If yes, please elaborate how the review and permissions are
>> handled.
>>
>> Thank you
>> M. A. Nilforooshan
>>
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