Did you write it from scratch or modify the function from the package you were referencing? There may be some licensing issues you need to consider either way.
-Dason On Thu, Nov 9, 2017 at 3:53 AM, LUCA BELMONTE <luca.belmo...@unimore.it> wrote: > Dear Brian, > Dear Uwe, > > Thank you for your replies. > > I wrote a function that does the same stuff that the suggested package > does. > Now there are no reference to suggested packages. > > Best, > Luca > > 2017-11-08 18:03 GMT+01:00 Uwe Ligges <lig...@statistik.tu-dortmund.de>: > >> And even this cannot work for strong dependencies, as sztrong deendencies >> must be available from mainstream repositoreis. >> >> Best, >> Uwe Ligges >> >> >> >> >> >> On 08.11.2017 17:59, Brian G. Peterson wrote: >> >>> I think you should be using: >>> >>> Additional_repositories: https://github.com/mrdwab/SOfun >>> >>> since that is the actual repository. >>> >>> Regards, >>> >>> Brian >>> >>> On Wed, 2017-11-08 at 17:01 +0100, LUCA BELMONTE wrote: >>> >>>> Good evening, >>>> >>>> I am trying to upload my package, called PdPDB 2.0. >>>> When building and checking the package with R-studio with --as-cran >>>> option >>>> selected, everything looks ok but, once I tried to upload the package >>>> to >>>> CRAN I had the following reply: >>>> >>>> *"Strong dependencies not in mainstream repositories:* >>>> * SOfun* >>>> ** checking package namespace information ... OK* >>>> ** checking package dependencies ... ERROR* >>>> *Package required but not available: 'SOfun'"* >>>> >>>> I understand the issue it with SOfun that is a package I downloaded >>>> and >>>> installed from this github url: https://github.com/mrdwab/SOfun >>>> >>>> I came back to CARN policies and I have read: >>>> >>>> >>>> *"Packages on which a CRAN package depends should be available from a >>>> mainstream repository: if any mentioned in ‘Suggests’ or ‘Enhances’ >>>> fields >>>> are not from such a repository, where to obtain them at a repository >>>> should >>>> be specified in an ‘Additional_repositories’ field of the DESCRIPTION >>>> file >>>> (as a comma-separated list of repository URLs) or for other means of >>>> access, described in the ‘Description’ field."* >>>> >>>> So, I updated the DESCRIPTION file as follows: >>>> Additional_repositories: http://news.mrdwab.com/install_github.R >>>> >>>> Before to proceed to submission, I would like to know if this is the >>>> right >>>> way to proceed or I misinterpreted the submission procedure. >>>> >>>> Thank you for reading this email, >>>> Best, >>>> >>>> >>> ______________________________________________ >>> R-package-devel@r-project.org mailing list >>> https://stat.ethz.ch/mailman/listinfo/r-package-devel >>> >>> > > > -- > Luca Belmonte, PhD > > Dept. Life Sciences, > University of Modena and Reggio Emilia > > Mobile: +39 328 45 81 762 > > [[alternative HTML version deleted]] > > ______________________________________________ > R-package-devel@r-project.org mailing list > https://stat.ethz.ch/mailman/listinfo/r-package-devel ______________________________________________ R-package-devel@r-project.org mailing list https://stat.ethz.ch/mailman/listinfo/r-package-devel
