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Re: Sponsored upload for r-cran-textdata



On 15 September 2020 at 18:33, Shayan Doust wrote:
| I believe r-cran-textdata[1] is almost ready for a sponsored upload. One
| thing stands is what is within the build/ directory, which is a
| non-plaintext vignette. Even removing the file has no weighing on the
| result of the package building process. Would it be preferred that this
| is repacked to exclude this directory?
|
| I'm only really mentioning this because I don't know why this is
| included within the upstream tarball in the first place, and whether
| there is any importance regarding documentation generation with this.

Not a feature of textdata: *every* source tar.gz with a vignette has such a
directory / file.

It is produced by `R CMD build ...` when the source .tar.gz is created.
 
Dirk

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