If you're using one of the licenses supported by usethis
(https://usethis.r-lib.org/reference/licenses.html), you can just call
the appropriate function and it will do all the setup required to be
both CRAN and GitHub compatible.
Hadley
On Wed, Aug 9, 2023 at 10:10 AM Emanuele Cordano
wrote:
>
>
In case you're thinking of putting the package on CRAN, note also from
the CRAN policy https://cran.r-project.org/web/packages/policies.html:
> Packages with licenses not listed at
https://svn.r-project.org/R/trunk/share/licenses/license.db will
generally not be accepted.
On 2023-08-09 11:15
Hi Thomas,
On 9 August 2023 at 17:00, Thomas Petzoldt wrote:
| thank you very much dirk for the quick response. I was aware that
| r-package-devel may not be the optimal place ;-) but hoped to address
| the right audience between r-devel and r-help.
|
| Many thanks also for the suggestions, e
On Wed, 9 Aug 2023 17:06:01 +0200
Emanuele Cordano wrote:
> I have an R package on Github with a a LICENSE file compliant to
> Github and containing the text of the licence citing in the
> DESCRIPION file. But when I check the package , I obatained the
> following output:
>
> * checking top-leve
You have two choices:
* put LICENSE in your .Rbuildignore file so that it shows up on Github
but is excluded from the package
* follow the instructions in
https://cran.r-project.org/doc/manuals/R-exts.html#Licensing to refer to
LICENSE in your DESCRIPTION file. However, CRAN generally pre
Dear list,
is there a way to put the LICENSE file within an R package like in Github,
I have an R package on Github with a a LICENSE file compliant to Github and
containing the text of the licence citing in the DESCRIPION file. But when
I check the package , I obatained the following output:
* ch
Hi Dirk,
thank you very much dirk for the quick response. I was aware that
r-package-devel may not be the optimal place ;-) but hoped to address
the right audience between r-devel and r-help.
Many thanks also for the suggestions, especially r2u and sorry for
confusing the name of Michael.
On 9 August 2023 at 16:26, Thomas Petzoldt wrote:
| I am running a couple of shiny servers with several apps that are based
| around own CRAN packages. It worked stable for years, but due to the
| growing number of packages, the compile time for regular manual package
| installation and updat
Hi,
I am running a couple of shiny servers with several apps that are based
around own CRAN packages. It worked stable for years, but due to the
growing number of packages, the compile time for regular manual package
installation and updates became inconvenient.
Therefore, I have been very
