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new 60b976bbb7 MINOR: [R] Update R packaging instructions to show how to
move the r-universe-release tag (#48078)
60b976bbb7 is described below
commit 60b976bbb7bae76bd59ae37f53bf017c995e6884
Author: Nic Crane <[email protected]>
AuthorDate: Wed Nov 26 11:08:22 2025 +0000
MINOR: [R] Update R packaging instructions to show how to move the
r-universe-release tag (#48078)
### Rationale for this change
We need instructions for this as I did it wrong earlier and don't love
force pushing mistakes to the main repo
### What changes are included in this PR?
Explicit instructions on how to do this correctly
### Are these changes tested?
Locally, sure
### Are there any user-facing changes?
Nah
Authored-by: Nic Crane <[email protected]>
Signed-off-by: Raúl Cumplido <[email protected]>
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r/PACKAGING.md | 2 +-
1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
diff --git a/r/PACKAGING.md b/r/PACKAGING.md
index 56410c7420..21e4228363 100644
--- a/r/PACKAGING.md
+++ b/r/PACKAGING.md
@@ -78,7 +78,7 @@ _This step must be done by the current package maintainer._
## Wait for CRAN to Accept the Submission
- [ ] CRAN has accepted the submission.
-- [ ] Tag the tip of the CRAN-specific release branch with
`r-universe-release`.
+- [ ] Tag the tip of the CRAN-specific release branch with
`r-universe-release`; e.g. `git tag -f r-universe-release maint-X.Y.Z-r && git
push upstream r-universe-release --force`
- [ ] Add a new line to the matrix in the [backwards compatability
job](https://github.com/apache/arrow/blob/main/dev/tasks/r/github.linux.arrow.version.back.compat.yml).
- [ ] (patch releases only) Update the package version in
`ci/scripts/PKGBUILD`, `r/DESCRIPTION`, and `r/NEWS.md`.
- [ ] (CRAN-only releases) Rebuild news page with `pkgdown::build_news()` and
submit a PR to the asf-site branch of the docs site with the contents of
`arrow/r/docs/news/index.html` replacing the current contents of
`arrow-site/docs/r/news/index.html`.
