Great. Would you mind showing how you can update the packages using any of those mirrors?
Thank you, Ivan On Fri, Apr 15, 2011 at 11:34 AM, Dan Tenenbaum <dtene...@fhcrc.org> wrote: > On Fri, Apr 15, 2011 at 8:10 AM, Ivan Gregoretti <ivang...@gmail.com> wrote: >> Hello Dan, >> >> Updating Bioconductor devel packages as instructed in >> >> http://bioconductor.org/install/ >> >> usually leads to stalled downloads when it retrieves large packages. >> The BSgenome packages are notorious for this. >> >> Can you or anybody recommend a solution that does not involve manually >> downloading the tar balls one by one? (Perhaps the is a mirror for >> devel.) > > Hi Ivan, > > There are mirrors for release and devel here: > > http://bioconductor.org/about/mirrors/ > > Dan > > >> >> Thank you, >> >> Ivan >> >> >> >> On Thu, Apr 14, 2011 at 5:33 PM, Dan Tenenbaum <dtene...@fhcrc.org> wrote: >>> Bioconductors: >>> >>> We are pleased to announce Bioconductor 2.8, consisting of 466 >>> software packages and more than 500 up-to-date annotation packages. >>> There are 48 new software packages, and many updates and improvements >>> to existing packages. Two software packages that were in the previous >>> version have been removed. Bioconductor 2.8 is compatible with >>> R 2.13.0, and is supported on Linux, 32- and 64-bit Windows, and Mac >>> OS. 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