[BioC] BiocInstaller on R-devel

Martin Morgan mtmorgan at fhcrc.org
Thu Apr 11 03:18:38 CEST 2013


On 04/10/2013 05:43 PM, Kasper Daniel Hansen wrote:
> Right now, I get that R-devel uses BiocInstaller 1.10.0 and points to
> Bioconductor 2.12, the same as R-3.0.  Shouldn't it point to Bioconductor
> 2.13 for R-devel?

Hi Kasper -- remember that, because R is now on a yearly release cycle, we're 
using R-3.0.x for both release and devel for the next ~6 months, see

   http://bioconductor.org/developers/useDevel/

and after

   source("http://bioconductor.org/biocLite.R")
   useDevel()

But actually, I think your R-devel is a little out of date and that with 
something more recent than

------------------------------------------------------------------------
r62488 | ligges | 2013-04-03 16:12:25 -0700 (Wed, 03 Apr 2013) | 1 line

update BioC devel to 2.13
------------------------------------------------------------------------

you'll get

 > source("http://bioconductor.org/biocLite.R")
Installing package into ‘/home/mtmorgan/R/x86_64-unknown-linux-gnu-library/3.1’
(as ‘lib’ is unspecified)
trying URL 
'http://www.bioconductor.org/packages/2.13/bioc/src/contrib/BiocInstaller_1.11.0.tar.gz'

...

Martin


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> Kasper
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