On Tue, 26 Feb 2019 at 05:29, Peter Carbonetto <peter.carbone...@gmail.com> wrote: > > I'm wondering if there is a way to get a list of reverse dependencies on > CRAN that includes archived packages. > > I am asking because "ashr", an R package I maintain, was recently removed > from CRAN, and now it is back after I fixed the critical problem. However, > some of the downstream packages that were affected by this removal are no > longer listed as a reverse dependency.
I think that the easiest way is to use Microsoft's CRAN time machine [1]. Simply set the session's repo to the day before the archiving date, and then you can get the complete list using regular procedures. [1] https://mran.microsoft.com/timemachine Iñaki ______________________________________________ R-package-devel@r-project.org mailing list https://stat.ethz.ch/mailman/listinfo/r-package-devel
