Hi Pariksheet, Thanks for pointing this out. I have created an issue regarding this scenario here: https://github.com/Bioconductor/pkgrevdocs/issues/130 and we will add more details at https://contributions.bioconductor.org
To answer your question, yes, the package should be updated in the release and devel branches so that it remains functional. Best regards, Marcel On 12/2/24 10:07 AM, Nanda, Pariksheet via Bioc-devel wrote: > * This email originates from a sender outside of CUNY. Verify the sender > before replying or clicking on links and attachments. * > > Hello, > > I was wondering whether someone from the Bioconductor core team might reply > to this e-mail and/or to this GitHub issue [1] to confirm Bioconductor's > hotfix policy. Specifically, the web server that JASPAR2024 relies on has > changed and the old server SSL certificate expired on 2024-08-31 that breaks > the package. It would be great if someone could confirm it's okay to apply > the bug fix outside of the typical release cycle to the current release > branch. I don't see this hotfix edge case in the general contributor > guidelines [2] though of course I may have overlooked it mentioned elsewhere. > > Thank you for any help, > Pariksheet > > [1]https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://github.com/da-bar/JASPAR2024/issues/3__;!!LRXxDv2l!R1UBbqc4BHJec6ZHNELX8IUi15Kbh_AubbZAfATDL6GXHAx_0JPPkdwBP017w0_6_roNAS1s0HU-6nhdnP3MBxqWLM_2BA$ > [2]https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://contributions.bioconductor.org/versionnum.html__;!!LRXxDv2l!R1UBbqc4BHJec6ZHNELX8IUi15Kbh_AubbZAfATDL6GXHAx_0JPPkdwBP017w0_6_roNAS1s0HU-6nhdnP3MBxpFbAmIZw$ > > _______________________________________________ > Bioc-devel@r-project.org mailing list > https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://stat.ethz.ch/mailman/listinfo/bioc-devel__;!!LRXxDv2l!R1UBbqc4BHJec6ZHNELX8IUi15Kbh_AubbZAfATDL6GXHAx_0JPPkdwBP017w0_6_roNAS1s0HU-6nhdnP3MBxp76WNcIw$ ____ *Marcel Ramos, MPH* Sr. Data Scientist CUNY Graduate School of Public Health & Health Policy 55 W. 125th Street, 6th Fl.| New York, NY 10027 marcel.ra...@sph.cuny.edu <mailto:marcel.ra...@sph.cuny.edu> | (646) 364-9585 sph.cuny.edu <https://sph.cuny.edu> [[alternative HTML version deleted]] _______________________________________________ Bioc-devel@r-project.org mailing list https://stat.ethz.ch/mailman/listinfo/bioc-devel