3. cran2deb needs a persistent cache outside of R's control. therefore, create
/var/cache/cran2deb, writable by whichever user(s) will run cran2deb.
-4. run: cran2deb update
-5. Try building a simple package: cran2deb build zoo
+4. add to /etc/rc.local:
+ # one mini-dinstall daemon for each apt repo
+ for sys in debian-i386 debian-amd64
+ do
+ mini-dinstall -c /etc/cran2deb/sys/$sys/mini-dinstall.conf
+ done
+ and execute.
+
+5. run: cran2deb update
+6. Try building a simple package: cran2deb build zoo
(The result will be in /var/cache/cran2deb/results/SYS)
Concerning data/:
-This contains scripts necessary to recreate the database should you loose the
+This contains scripts necessary to recreate the database should you lose the
database. It's a backup that can be versioned by SVN. There is a script called
pull that, when run from the data directory will recreate all the files from
the database EXCEPT for the licenses. The licenses cannot be recreated because