karldw commented on a change in pull request #11001:
URL: https://github.com/apache/arrow/pull/11001#discussion_r701391590
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File path: r/R/install-arrow.R
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@@ -137,3 +136,91 @@ reload_arrow <- function() {
message("Please restart R to use the 'arrow' package.")
}
}
+
+
+#' Create an install package with all thirdparty dependencies
+#'
+#' @param outfile File path for the new tar.gz package. Defaults to
+#' `arrow_V.V.V_with_deps.tar.gz` in the current directory (`V.V.V` is the
version)
+#' @param package_source File path for the input tar.gz package. Defaults to
+#' downloading from CRAN.
+#' @param quietly boolean, default `TRUE`. If `FALSE`, narrate progress.
+#' @return The full path to `outfile`, invisibly
+#'
+#' This function is used for setting up an offline build. If it's possible to
+#' download at build time, don't use this function. Instead, let `cmake`
+#' download the required dependencies for you.
+#' These downloaded dependencies are only used in the build if
+#' `ARROW_DEPENDENCY_SOURCE` is unset, `BUNDLED`, or `AUTO`.
+#' https://arrow.apache.org/docs/developers/cpp/building.html#offline-builds
+#'
+#' ## Steps for an offline install with optional dependencies:
+#'
+#' ### Using a computer with internet access, pre-download the dependencies:
+#' * Install the `arrow` package
Review comment:
Yep!
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