[Rd] CRAN build/checks: Dependencies on non-CRAN packages?

2009-06-07 Thread Henrik Bengtsson
Hi, how is the CRAN build/check system dealing with dependencies on non-CRAN packages? Are there external repositories that are dealt with in special ways, e.g. Bioconductor and Omegahat? Is this documented somewhere? The most recent note on this that I could locate is "[Rd] CRAN, Bioconductor

[Rd] Suggestion: Dimension-sensitive attributes

2009-06-07 Thread Henrik Bengtsson
Hi, maybe this has been suggested before, but would it be possible, without not breaking too much existing code, to add other "dimension vector attributes" in addition to 'dimnames'? These attributes would then be subsetted just like dimnames. Something like this: > x <- array(1:30, dim=c(2,3,5

Re: [Rd] CRAN build/checks: Dependencies on non-CRAN packages?

2009-06-07 Thread Kurt Hornik
> Henrik Bengtsson writes: > Hi, > how is the CRAN build/check system dealing with dependencies on > non-CRAN packages? Are there external repositories that are dealt > with in special ways, e.g. Bioconductor and Omegahat? Is this > documented somewhere? > The most recent note on this that