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Re: [PATCH] Add Bioconductor importer and updater.
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Ludovic Courtès |
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Re: [PATCH] Add Bioconductor importer and updater. |
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Thu, 07 Jan 2016 19:08:51 +0100 |
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Ricardo Wurmus <address@hidden> skribis:
> Ludovic Courtès <address@hidden> writes:
>> I was wondering whether this should be a separate script or not. A
>> precedent would be the ELPA importer, which takes a repository name as
>> an argument. We could have done the same with the CRAN importer here.
>
> I would prefer not to have a separate script, because there’s so much
> duplication. I’ll look at the ELPA importer for inspiration.
>
> Should the CRAN importer have its name changed, though?
I think it’s fine to call it CRAN, even if it supports other
repositories. The CRAN and ELPA importers support the CRAN/ELPA
repository formats, not just the same-named repositories.
Ludo’.