Re: [R-pkg-devel] Best practice for releasing heavy internal data

2019-02-22 Thread Michael Dewey
Dear Paul The advantage of a data-only supplementary package is that users who live in countries where they have either a very slow connection or where they have to pay per byte to download will be spared 5MB every time you update your main package. I do not think the fact that you never expec

Re: [R-pkg-devel] Best practice for releasing heavy internal data

2019-02-22 Thread Paul Hibbing
Hi all, I am revisiting this and wondering if it would be a case in which I should submit as-is, and include justification for ignoring the NOTE about excessive directory size. Best, Paul Hibbing On Mon, Feb 18, 2019 at 3:20 PM Paul Hibbing wrote: > Hi all, > > I am preparing a package that ma