X-Git-Url: https://git.donarmstrong.com/?a=blobdiff_plain;f=branch%2Fmultisys%2Finst%2Fdoc%2FPKG;fp=branch%2Fmultisys%2Finst%2Fdoc%2FPKG;h=0000000000000000000000000000000000000000;hb=f0787374aaeaade22d5f67f4ce317b64d670d829;hp=de0a4b23eed24ab84898490e98b9aedbe321943d;hpb=cba40064eef115e4aec5b1d089963d402a6b0965;p=cran2deb.git diff --git a/branch/multisys/inst/doc/PKG b/branch/multisys/inst/doc/PKG deleted file mode 100644 index de0a4b2..0000000 --- a/branch/multisys/inst/doc/PKG +++ /dev/null @@ -1,23 +0,0 @@ -One of the key data structures using by cran2deb is commonly called 'pkg'. -It is constructed in R/getrpkg.R by prepare_pkg. prepare_pkg obtains -an R package and converts the source package into something suitable for use -with Debian. - -If a particular upstream version has already been used to create a Debian -package, then the source tarball of that upstream version is expected to be -available locally, and is used for building. In this case no conversion is -performed, so the archive does not change. In future it may be desirable to -obtain the source tarball from some central archive but this is not done at the -moment. - -download_pkg in R/getrpkg.R obtains the tarball (archive) of the R package, either -from the previous Debian build, or from the R archive. The field pkg$need_repack -indicates if the obtained archive must be repacked into a form acceptable -as a Debian source archive. This repacking, if necessary, is performed by -repack_pkg in R/getrpkg.R - - -Most of the creation of pkg is done by R/getrpkg.R. However some more build -specific operations (such as determining the new build version pkg$debversion) -are performed by R/debianpkg.R. -