Hi Josh, If you aren't opposed to using bootstrap, you could check out pkgdown: http://hadley.github.io/pkgdown/index.html <http://hadley.github.io/pkgdown/index.html>
>From my experience, it works pretty well out of the box. HTH, Zhian ----- Zhian N. Kamvar, Ph. D. Postdoctoral Researcher (Everhart Lab) Department of Plant Pathology University of Nebraska-Lincoln > On Jun 8, 2017, at 16:29 , Joshua Bradley <jgbradl...@gmail.com> wrote: > > Hello, > > I am trying to setup a private CRAN for work (behind a firewall). The best > options available include miniCRAN > <https://github.com/RevolutionAnalytics/miniCRAN>, drat > <https://github.com/eddelbuettel/drat> and packrat > <https://rstudio.github.io/packrat/>. One problem is these packages do not > automatically generate the web pages that are on the CRAN. > > Examples: > https://cran.r-project.org/web/packages/index.html > https://cran.r-project.org/web/packages/available_packages_by_name.html > > Each time the CRAN adds a package, there must be an automated process in > place to regenerate the pages again with the new package added (example - A3 > <https://cran.r-project.org/web/packages/A3/index.html>). I read somewhere > (possibly on stackoverflow) that the CRAN html pages are statically built. > I would like for users to be able to explore the packages in my private > CRAN just like the public CRAN without having to open R and search for > packages/documentation through the command line. > > The R Manual includes a small section > <https://cran.r-project.org/doc/manuals/r-release/R-admin.html#Setting-up-a-package-repository> > on setting up a repository but it only discusses the structure of the > directories needed to host packages. Nothing is mentioned about how the > CRAN creates/updates the /web directory. What is the best way to > generate/maintain the web pages for a private CRAN? > > P.S. Let me know if this question is best answered on one of the other > mailing lists. > > Josh Bradley > > [[alternative HTML version deleted]] > > ______________________________________________ > R-devel@r-project.org mailing list > https://stat.ethz.ch/mailman/listinfo/r-devel [[alternative HTML version deleted]] ______________________________________________ R-devel@r-project.org mailing list https://stat.ethz.ch/mailman/listinfo/r-devel
