Re: [Bioc-devel] RFC: Bioc repository for single-version packages

2018-11-13 Thread Wolfgang Huber
To summarize some further discussions we had on this, with the bottom line that it needs more thought: The proposal amounts to establishing a third generation of media used for academic publishing: 1. Printed paper (since 1665) 2. Portable document format (PDF) files (since 1990s) 3.

[Bioc-devel] RFC: Bioc repository for single-version packages

2018-11-05 Thread Martin Morgan
This is a continuation of the discussion at https://support.bioconductor.org/p/114814/#114824 Where Wolfgang asks about "creating a corner in the Bioconductor package ecosystem for packages that are only ever supposed to build and check with a single release" I think this would be quite