Re: [R-pkg-devel] First CRAN submission - quick feedback

2023-03-12 Thread Zhian Kamvar
Generally you will want to use an application directory for storing these files (a la rappdirs) and, importantly, allow the user to consent to these files being downloaded and installed, which should not be done on load. On Sun, Mar 12, 2023 at 13:24 Ronald Bergmann wrote: > Hi r-package-devel,

[R-pkg-devel] First CRAN submission - quick feedback

2023-03-12 Thread Ronald Bergmann
Hi r-package-devel, we'll soon make our first submission to CRAN (hopefully). While there's still stuff to do* and while we're waiting for an update to one of the dependencies I'd kindly like to ask if anyone would mind taking a quick look at the repository to assess if the overall structure se

Re: [R-pkg-devel] Tools for reducing dependencies?

2023-03-12 Thread Joshua Ulrich
Hi Duncan, On Sun, Mar 12, 2023 at 6:34 AM Duncan Murdoch wrote: > > The rgl package has a really large number of dependencies, especially if > I include soft (Suggested) dependencies. It would be nice to reduce > that number. > > To do that, I can imagine a tool that gives the following informa

[R-pkg-devel] Tools for reducing dependencies?

2023-03-12 Thread Duncan Murdoch
The rgl package has a really large number of dependencies, especially if I include soft (Suggested) dependencies. It would be nice to reduce that number. To do that, I can imagine a tool that gives the following information: - For each export from rgl, which dependencies are needed? - For