Hi Graham, On Fri, Nov 10, 2017 at 09:00:28AM +0200, Graham Inggs wrote: > I noticed the following build failures in Ubuntu recently: > > r-bioc-genomicfeatures 1.30.0+dfsg-1 > Error : package ‘GenomicRanges’ 1.28.6 was found, but >= 1.29.14 is > required by ‘GenomicFeatures’ > > r-bioc-genomicalignments 1.14.0-1 > Error : package ‘GenomicRanges’ 1.28.6 was found, but >= 1.29.14 is > required by ‘GenomicAlignments’ > > r-bioc-bsgenome 1.46.0-1 > Error : package ‘GenomicRanges’ 1.28.6 was found, but >= 1.29.14 is > required by ‘BSgenome’ > > r-bioc-delayedarray 0.4.1-1 > Error : package ‘IRanges’ 2.10.5 was found, but >= 2.11.17 is required > by ‘DelayedArray’ > > Simply giving back these builds was sufficient since the new packages > had been published, but should the Build-Depends of these packages be > updated? I'm happy to make the changes in git, given the go-ahead.
Just go ahead. :-) > Do we have a tool that can update the Build-Depends, or at least warn > of new / updated versioned dependencies? We do not *yet* have a tool but I think dh-make-R could / should be tweaked to enable updating a package (but it is not me who will do this updata). Kind regards and thanks for the helpful hints Andreas. -- http://fam-tille.de