On 11 August 2015 at 11:49, Charles Determan wrote: | I am beginning to reach the completion of a new package I would like to | submit to CRAN. However, there are a few aspects of it that I would like | some guidance prior to submitting. | | 1. It requires some third party software (i.e. an OpenCL SDK) to be | installed before it will compile (it contains c++ code). As such, I don't | believe it would build successfully when submitted to CRAN. I can verify | it builds and tests successfully on Travis CI but not sure how CRAN would | approach this.
So you are saying it needs _new tools to build_ it? That may be tough. | 2. It requires a support package which is another header only package which | mirrors the structure of BH. I see no difficulty with this part. Dirk | I know this has been accomplished by some other packages like gputools ( | https://cran.r-project.org/web/packages/gputools/index.html) which requires | the CUDA toolkit to be installed. I also don't know how to approach the | companion package submission (i.e. that others could use just like the BH | package). | | Anyone have any recommendations on how I should prepare for submitting this | package. | | Thank you, | Charles | | [[alternative HTML version deleted]] | | ______________________________________________ | R-package-devel@r-project.org mailing list | https://stat.ethz.ch/mailman/listinfo/r-package-devel -- http://dirk.eddelbuettel.com | @eddelbuettel | e...@debian.org ______________________________________________ R-package-devel@r-project.org mailing list https://stat.ethz.ch/mailman/listinfo/r-package-devel
