On 18 May 2025 at 09:23, Michael Chirico wrote: | one thing to keep in mind for the GitHub mirror is that archived packages are | not marked any differently, e.g. | | https://github.com/cran/rgeos | | I typically use Henrik's URLs but you need to set up some retry logic. The | rsync approach sounds nice, think I'll try that next time :)
But you can 'inner join' with the package names from available.packages() or the package name column from tools::CRAN_package_db(). And then again, for the Rust packages he tries to help, maybe Josi even _wants to_ see these. Dirk | | On Sun, May 18, 2025, 7:59 AM Dirk Eddelbuettel <e...@debian.org> wrote: | | | Also, and while it won't help for the non-standard field in question here, | the standard fields are all compiled into what tools::CRAN_package_db() | returns. Very handy for many use cases, and possibly not as well known as | it | should be. | | Dirk | | -- | dirk.eddelbuettel.com | @eddelbuettel | e...@debian.org | | ______________________________________________ | R-package-devel@r-project.org mailing list | https://stat.ethz.ch/mailman/listinfo/r-package-devel | -- dirk.eddelbuettel.com | @eddelbuettel | e...@debian.org ______________________________________________ R-package-devel@r-project.org mailing list https://stat.ethz.ch/mailman/listinfo/r-package-devel