On Tue, Jun 2, 2015 at 5:32 AM, Vincent Carey <[email protected]> wrote:
> I agree that this would be nice; not sure how feasible. Could a specific > approach with containers provide a solution? > Unfortunately, containers are linux microkernels, so Windows and MacOS are basically out. > On Mon, Jun 1, 2015 at 11:09 PM, Kasper Daniel Hansen < > [email protected]> wrote: > > > For a substantial number of issues with R CMD check, it is easy to > > reproduce the errors/warnings/notes on my own system; simply update all > > packages and run the test. > > > > For a small number of errors I have sometimes (over the years) had > problems > > reproducing them, perhaps because they are platform specific or because > of > > other issues. > > > > In those cases, especially for packages which I work on infrequently, the > > current submission / check introduces a long delay and - more > importantly - > > substantial mental overhead for me. This is because I submit a fix and > > then I usually have to wait 36-48h to see the result of R CMD check. > > > > It would be great if we could get access to running R CMD check on all > > three platforms by demand, with a results page which is semi-private (to > > not confuse the package with a fix with the official devel version). I > > realize this could be misused or introduce a large computational overhead > > on the project. Perhaps only make this available for packages accepted > > into the project. But it would be nice. For example, I have been > hunting > > a bug in minfi for like 10 days now, and the fact that I need to wait 48h > > to get the result of a fix, really makes this painful. > > > > Best, > > Kasper > > > > [[alternative HTML version deleted]] > > > > _______________________________________________ > > [email protected] mailing list > > https://stat.ethz.ch/mailman/listinfo/bioc-devel > > > > [[alternative HTML version deleted]] > > _______________________________________________ > [email protected] mailing list > https://stat.ethz.ch/mailman/listinfo/bioc-devel > [[alternative HTML version deleted]] _______________________________________________ [email protected] mailing list https://stat.ethz.ch/mailman/listinfo/bioc-devel
