Thanks Gordon, I agree that some documentation should be added. While we are not in a position to provide binaries for M1 at this time, anyone who has prepared their M1-oriented version of R to install packages from source can install Bioconductor packages. I will respond on the support site, and we will work on enhancing the documentation for users.
On Sat, Feb 19, 2022 at 7:00 PM Gordon Smyth <sm...@wehi.edu.au> wrote: > > Given all the questions on the Bioc Support forum, it would be timely to have > guidance on the Bioconductor install page: > > https://www.bioconductor.org/install/ > > for users with an M1-based Mac. As far as I know, there isn't any > documentation alerting a beginner user that Bioconductor doesn't support the > native M1 compilation of R. > > Thanks > Gordon > > ------------------------------------------ > Professor Gordon K Smyth > Joint Head, Bioinformatics Division > > [WEHI Logo] > > > Walter and Eliza Hall Institute of Medical Research > 1G Royal Parade Parkville Victoria 3052 Australia > > www.wehi.edu.au<https://wehi.edu.au> > > Twitter<https://twitter.com/WEHI_research> | > Facebook<https://www.facebook.com/WEHIresearch/> | > Instagram<https://www.instagram.com/wehi_research> | > Youtube<https://www.youtube.com/user/WEHImovies> | > LinkedIn<https://www.linkedin.com/company/wehi_research> > > > WEHI acknowledges the Wurundjeri people of the Kulin Nation as the > traditional owners of the land where our campuses are located and the > continuing connection to country and community. > > Private and confidential > The content of this e-mail and any attachments may be private and > confidential, intended only for use of the individual or entity named. If you > are not the intended recipient of this message you must not read, forward, > print, copy, disclose, use or store in any way the information this e-mail or > any attachment contains. If you are not the intended recipient, please notify > the sender immediately and delete or destroy all copies of this e-mail and > any attachment. > > [[alternative HTML version deleted]] > > _______________________________________________ > Bioc-devel@r-project.org mailing list > https://stat.ethz.ch/mailman/listinfo/bioc-devel -- The information in this e-mail is intended only for the ...{{dropped:16}} _______________________________________________ Bioc-devel@r-project.org mailing list https://stat.ethz.ch/mailman/listinfo/bioc-devel
