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ASF GitHub Bot updated ARROW-12743: ----------------------------------- Labels: pull-request-available (was: ) > [R] Add additional DESCRIPTION fields for dev dependencies and update docs > accordingly > -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- > > Key: ARROW-12743 > URL: https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/ARROW-12743 > Project: Apache Arrow > Issue Type: Sub-task > Components: R > Reporter: Nicola Crane > Assignee: Dragoș Moldovan-Grünfeld > Priority: Major > Labels: pull-request-available > Time Spent: 10m > Remaining Estimate: 0h > > Recent updates to the remotes package mean that additional fields can be > added to a package's DESCRIPTION and remotes functions can take the field as > a parameter and install these additional dependencies: > https://github.com/r-lib/remotes/blob/master/NEWS.md#new-functions-and-features > We could update DESCRIPTION to use these fields and update the docs to use > this functionality of remotes instead of having separate references to > packages to install. > -- This message was sent by Atlassian Jira (v8.20.1#820001)