GRANBase (version 2.6.20)

buildRiskReport: Build risk-assessment for proposed package updates

Description

buildRiskReport

Usage

buildRiskReport(repo, to_update = old.packages(repos = repo_urls),
  important_pkgs = installed.packages(lib.loc = liblocs)[, "Package"],
  liblocs = .libPaths(), repo_urls = getOption("repos"),
  report_file = file.path(destination(repo), "update-risk.html"),
  theme = "bootstrap")

Arguments

repo

The name of a GRAN repository to use. Assumes that a a package named GRAN<repo> is available to load.

to_update

vector of package names which may be updated, or a matrix output from old.packages. Defaults to all packages which are out of date

important_pkgs

list of packages to check for risk of change cascades from updating the packages in to_update. Defaults to all installed packages

liblocs

the library locations to look for installed packages

repo_urls

The repositories to check for new versions of packages

report_file

File where HTML report will be written to

theme

CSS theme. bootstrap, foundation, semanticui or jqueryui

Value

none. Writes HTML report with risk assessment

Details

Generates an HTML report identifying which packages have updates available, and which of the specified important packages may be effected by installing those new versions.