ghrepo: Update a CRAN-like repository of binary packages at GitHub

In r-lib/depends: Package Dependency Resolution and Downloads

Update a CRAN-like repository of binary packages at GitHub

Description

These functions are currently experimental.

Details

Update a CRAN-like repository of binary packages at GitHub

ghrepo$update() updates a binary package mirror.

Usage

ghrepo$update(
  repo,
  subdir,
  release_org = "cran",
  source_repo = "https://cran.r-project.org",
  packages = NULL
)

Arguments

• repo: GitHub slug, e.g. r-hub/repos.

• subdir: subdirectory in the GitHub repository, where the R package metadata should be updated. It must exist in the repository. If it does not have ⁠PACKAGES*⁠ files, then they will be created.

• release_org: GitHub organization or user name where the packages will be published as releases.

• source_repo: A CRAN-like repository, where source packages are taken from.

• packages: A character vector of package names to add to the binary repository, in addition to updating the ones that are already there.

r-lib/depends documentation built on April 14, 2025, 1:59 a.m.