On 26 June 2023 at 21:03, Uwe Ligges wrote: | On 26.06.2023 02:52, Bernd.Gruber wrote: | > Thanks, just to make sure: | > | > In the policy I find the entry: | > | > Additional_repositories: | | You can use this for CRAN-style repositories. Not for other inds of | storage. In that case you need to decalre it as written text in the | Description field.
And the drat package [1] helps in setting up such CRAN-style repos and has a few vignettes with details. Several CRAN packages use it for such off-CRAN extensions. We also have a detailed write-up in the R Journal [2] about using this scheme for data packages (which of course also works for code packages). Dirk [1] https://cloud.r-project.org/package=drat [2] https://doi.org/10.32614/RJ-2017-026 -- dirk.eddelbuettel.com | @eddelbuettel | e...@debian.org ______________________________________________ R-package-devel@r-project.org mailing list https://stat.ethz.ch/mailman/listinfo/r-package-devel
