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CRAN Release v1.30.1

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@LiNk-NY LiNk-NY released this 07 Aug 15:39

CHANGES IN VERSION 1.30.1

BiocManager (formerly BiocInstaller) is now part of CRAN πŸŽ‰

USER VISIBLE CHANGES

  • install() '...' arguments must be named.

NEW FEATURES

  • install() supports github repositories using the remotes
    package, rather than devtools. This change should be transparent
    to end users. (From Peter Hickey @PeteHaitch,
    Bioconductor/BiocInstaller#4)

  • functions renamed to the following: biocLite > install;
    biocInstallRepos > repositories; biocValid > valid;
    biocVersion > version

  • functions removed: biocases_group, biocUpdatePackages, isDevel,
    useDevel, *_group

  • available() enables package discovery via grep()