On 01/29/2011 09:44 AM, Steffen Neumann wrote: > Hi Zhang, > > On Sat, 2011-01-29 at 11:18 -0500, Sean Davis wrote: >>> When developing a bioconductor package, how would one specify which >>> platforms are supported, or unsupported? For example, linux and windows are >>> supported, Mac is not supported. > > The Rdisop package had that problem a while ago, > you specify that in a .BBSoptions file, see > > https://hedgehog.fhcrc.org/bioconductor/branches/RELEASE_2_6/madman/ Rpacks/Rdisop/ > > where you find: > > cat Rdisop/.BBSoptions > UnsupportedPlatforms: win64, mac Bioconductor packages should only in exceptional situations be platform-specific. As such setting .BBSoptions should be considered something that is done (or at least initially set up) by FHCRC personnel, rather than package developers. Martin > > Yours, > Steffen > -- Computational Biology Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center 1100 Fairview Ave. N. PO Box 19024 Seattle, WA 98109 Location: M1-B861 Telephone: 206 667-2793