Re: [Bioc-devel] Reducing number of dependencies

2021-07-06 Thread 顾祖光
Hi David, My experience is to put those packages that are necessary for the "core analysis" in your package to Depends/Imports and put those packages that are only needed for the "additional analysis" in your package to Suggests. Then in the function which needs these "suggested packages", you can

[Bioc-devel] Reducing number of dependencies

2021-07-05 Thread David Jimenez-Morales
Dear Bioc gurus, I am trying to reduce the number of dependencies in my package. One of the suggestions is: Importing from so many packages makes the package vulnerable to any of > them becoming unavailable. Move as many as possible to Suggests and > use conditionally. In a script I woul