Indeed, and to be a bit more explicit about Levi's point, you *can* publish your package to bioconductor any time after the deadline, it will simply go to the development repo for ~6 months, which, as he points out, may not be a bad thing if it's not ready yet.
On Tue, Apr 3, 2018 at 8:06 AM, Levi Waldron <lwaldron.resea...@gmail.com> wrote: > On Tue, Apr 3, 2018 at 5:32 AM, Kenneth Condon <roonysga...@gmail.com> > wrote: > > > Have I missed the deadline for the latest release? I have created a > > package, that runs great but there are a number of errors still from R > CMD > > check that I am sorting out. > > > > This is my first R package so I'm not sure if development is far enough > > along, although I suspect it might be. > > > > IMHO, when you're not sure a package is mature enough, and especially for a > first package, it's actually better to miss the release deadline and allow > bioc-devel users test your package for 6 months before entering the release > cycle. Making significant bug fixes and other changes becomes more > complicated and more of a pain for you and your users once you are in the > release... > > [[alternative HTML version deleted]] > > _______________________________________________ > Bioc-devel@r-project.org mailing list > https://stat.ethz.ch/mailman/listinfo/bioc-devel > > -- Gabriel Becker, Ph.D Scientist Bioinformatics and Computational Biology Genentech Research [[alternative HTML version deleted]] _______________________________________________ Bioc-devel@r-project.org mailing list https://stat.ethz.ch/mailman/listinfo/bioc-devel