remotes 2.3.0
Major changes
install_*()
functions will no longer fail by default if there warnings frominstall.packages()
. Concretely the default value ofR_REMOTES_NO_ERRORS_FROM_WARNINGS
has changed totrue
from the previous value offalse
. (#403)
Minor improvements and fixes
-
install_bioc()
now respects the environment variable R_BIOC_VERSION, and will use the git branch corresponding to this Bioconductor version (@bbimber, #580). -
remotes without package names are now unconditionally installed (#532, @jakubkovac)
-
It is now possible to specify a custom host for dependencies listed in the
DESCRIPTION
file withRemotes: <type>[@host]::<username>/<repo>[@ref]
. Theref
now supports/
in it forGitLab
repositories as it did forGitHub
repositories. (@dagola, #448) -
Internal
package2remote()
function now supports local remotes created by pak. -
github_pat()
will now check ifGITHUB_TOKEN
is set if it cannot findGITHUB_PAT
. (@coatless) -
system_requirements()
now supports querying released packages as well as development dependencies (#545) -
system_requirements()
now supports OS name + version in theos
argument (#549, @krlmlr).