I agree that this would be nice; not sure how feasible. Could a specific approach with containers provide a solution?
On Mon, Jun 1, 2015 at 11:09 PM, Kasper Daniel Hansen < kasperdanielhan...@gmail.com> wrote: > For a substantial number of issues with R CMD check, it is easy to > reproduce the errors/warnings/notes on my own system; simply update all > packages and run the test. > > For a small number of errors I have sometimes (over the years) had problems > reproducing them, perhaps because they are platform specific or because of > other issues. > > In those cases, especially for packages which I work on infrequently, the > current submission / check introduces a long delay and - more importantly - > substantial mental overhead for me. This is because I submit a fix and > then I usually have to wait 36-48h to see the result of R CMD check. > > It would be great if we could get access to running R CMD check on all > three platforms by demand, with a results page which is semi-private (to > not confuse the package with a fix with the official devel version). I > realize this could be misused or introduce a large computational overhead > on the project. Perhaps only make this available for packages accepted > into the project. But it would be nice. For example, I have been hunting > a bug in minfi for like 10 days now, and the fact that I need to wait 48h > to get the result of a fix, really makes this painful. > > Best, > Kasper > > [[alternative HTML version deleted]] > > _______________________________________________ > Bioc-devel@r-project.org mailing list > https://stat.ethz.ch/mailman/listinfo/bioc-devel > [[alternative HTML version deleted]] _______________________________________________ Bioc-devel@r-project.org mailing list https://stat.ethz.ch/mailman/listinfo/bioc-devel
