[pkg-bioc] how to proceed?

[Egon Willighagen]

On Saturday 19 February 2005 20:47, Dirk Eddelbuettel wrote:
> | BTW, how did you make a mirror of just the packages instead of the whole
> | of CRAN?
>
> I don't understand the question. I downloaded all source packages from
> CRAN, plus one or two of the meta files that have all the information.
> Those are parsed mostly with Perl tools included in R.

Did you download those manually? Or do you use a script or a rsync command for 
that? 

> BioC has its own mechanism with reposTools.

Can you send the bioc2deb.pl too?

> It would be nice if you (or someone else) could try to run the script and
> see what happens. You will probably need to update things like build
> dependencies.

Yes, I want to try to get things build. I've got a amd64 machine so that would 
give a nice extra dimension for the packages with C/fortran/etc code.

Egon

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