Re: [Bioc-devel] CRAN package with Bioconductor dependencies

2015-03-02 Thread Ryan C. Thompson
I thought CRAN packages weren't allowed to depend on Bioconductor packages for exactly this reason. On 03/02/2015 03:18 PM, Laurent Gatto wrote: Dear all, I had never realised that CRAN packages that depended on Bioc packages could actually not be installed with install.packages without

Re: [Bioc-devel] CRAN package with Bioconductor dependencies

2015-03-02 Thread Martin Morgan
On 03/02/2015 03:18 PM, Laurent Gatto wrote: Dear all, I had never realised that CRAN packages that depended on Bioc packages could actually not be installed with install.packages without setting a repo or using BiocInstaller::bioLite. Here is an example using a fresh R installation

Re: [Bioc-devel] CRAN package with Bioconductor dependencies

2015-03-02 Thread Laurent Gatto
Thank you all for your answers. Laurent On 2 March 2015 23:27, Martin Morgan wrote: On 03/02/2015 03:18 PM, Laurent Gatto wrote: Dear all, I had never realised that CRAN packages that depended on Bioc packages could actually not be installed with install.packages without setting a

Re: [Bioc-devel] CRAN package with Bioconductor dependencies

2015-03-02 Thread Henrik Bengtsson
Not that long ago DESCRIPTION field 'Additional_repositories' was introduced which the purpose of providing references to non-mainstream package repositories, e.g. R-Forge. Interestingly, by mainstream they mean CRAN and Bioconductor. The 'Additional_repositories' field is also enforced for CRAN