[R-pkg-devel] Large Data Package CRAN Preferences

Ralf Stubner r@||@@tubner @end|ng |rom gm@||@com
Sun Dec 15 18:58:35 CET 2019


On Sun, Dec 15, 2019 at 6:27 PM <bill using denney.ws> wrote:
> Thanks for this information, and it makes sense to me.  Is there a preferred way to cache the data locally?

Personally I like making an R package out of the data and hosting it
in an "AdditionalRepository". This is quite easy with the help of the
drat package. See
https://journal.r-project.org/archive/2017/RJ-2017-026/RJ-2017-026.pdf
for details of this approach.

cheerio
ralf



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