Dirk, Thanks for the email.
> When trying to package the by-now-gargantuan Rmetrics for Debian (which is > still ongoing), I looked around for some Depends builders. Turns out that > BioC has this. E.g. the following worked for: > > ## > install.packages("Biobase", repo="http://www.bioconductor.org") > ## > repos <- Biobase:::biocReposList() > ## > install.packages("pkgDepTools", repos=repos["bioc"]) > ## > library(pkgDepTools) > ## Loading required package: graph > ## Loading required package: RBGL > ## > CRANdeps <- makeDepGraph(repos["cran"], type="source") > ## > getInstallOrder("Rmetrics", CRANdeps, needed.only=FALSE) > > worked for me. I meant to add some code for Graphviz visualization (or look > for it, Seth et al probably already wrote it) but what you get from > getInstallOrder() should suit your needs here. That should approximate it. The dependencies for some packages will have changed since my snapshot. Next time I'll get the CRAN dependencies when I get the packages. Max ______________________________________________ R-devel@r-project.org mailing list https://stat.ethz.ch/mailman/listinfo/r-devel