Hi Hector --
caching means that the file is downloaded once per computer, so when, for
instance, you edit your vignette and need to rebuild it, you don't have to
re-download the data.
I don't think your static vignette is suitable for Bioconductor -- it sounds
like you are trying to provide a
Thanks Lori for your answer.
I am not sure about the benefits of use BiocFileCache in this case, because
data is only needed to run a more extensive tutorial based on large dataset.
This dataset is not needed for the functionality of the package and is just a
one time download.
Besides that, i
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Hi, Hector.
While an "unofficial" answer, there are many packages that access data from
public repositories, so using an EBI-supported repository and FTP site
seems perfectly acceptable to me.
Sean
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On Tue, Nov 10, 2020 at 5:54 AM Hector Gracia
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> Recently our package AlpsNMR was accep
