[BioC] code improvements

James W. MacDonald jmacdon at med.umich.edu
Thu May 13 19:43:54 CEST 2010


You might also supply a patch to the maintainer. A reasonable example 
how to do that being found here:

http://ariejan.net/2007/07/03/how-to-create-and-apply-a-patch-with-subversion/

Best,

Jim



Vincent Carey wrote:
> The short answer is 'no', nothing official.  The long answer is that dealing
> with such improvements is up to the maintainer of the specific package
> affected.  If the maintainer is identified in the package DESCRIPTION,
> contact him/her directly.  If you don't see a maintainer identified
> (bioconductor devel team, for example, is listed as the package maintainer)
> you could contact any of the developers directly.  For example, you could
> write to me.
> 
> On Wed, May 12, 2010 at 12:39 PM, Mike Dewar <mike.dewar at columbia.edu>wrote:
> 
>> Hello,
>>
>> If I make some improvements to a piece of code included in Bioconductor, is
>> there an 'official' way of submitting the improvements for future inclusion?
>>
>> Cheers,
>>
>> Mike Dewar
>>
>>
>> - - -
>> Dr Michael Dewar
>> Postdoctoral Research Scientist
>> Applied Mathematics
>> Columbia University
>> http://www.columbia.edu/~md2954/ <http://www.columbia.edu/%7Emd2954/>
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