From Kurt.Hornik at wu-wien.ac.at  Fri Sep  2 00:36:50 2005
From: Kurt.Hornik at wu-wien.ac.at (Kurt Hornik)
Date: Fri, 2 Sep 2005 00:36:50 +0200
Subject: [Rd] Question about package's DESCRIPTION/Depends field
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>>>>> Tuszynski, Jaroslaw W writes:

> Hi,
> My package "caMassClass" depends on several other packages, one of them
> "PROcess" residing on "Bioconductor" website. Bioconductor repository is
> not, listed in default set of repositories in current version of R (Windows
> R 2.1.1). As a result people installing my package have to change that
> default, before installing the package.

> Is there a way of including that information in the DESCRIPTION file, that
> would spare the user from manual tinkering with the installation process?.
> Something along the lines of "Repositories: Bioconductor".

No.  The idea is that the 'repos' option is set appropriately.

Best
-k

> Jarek Tuszynski

 
 


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[Rd] Question about package's DESCRIPTION/Depends field
Kurt Hornik