Should binary files be included too?

[GegznaV]

Currently, this repo includes only the source version of packages. While trying to install, additional message appears announcing that binary files are not found Should binary macOS and Windows files be included too? (As they are on CRAN)

[bryanhanson]

I think that would be a considerable increase in scope and require a lot of maintenance. I would say at the minimum let’s get the existing infrastructure optimized and finalized before adding features.

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[cbeleites]

I agree with @bryanhanson

[bryanhanson]

Closing for now, largely because we limited time and other issues await.

[GegznaV]

It's not hard to implement this, so I reopen. Just we are not going to work on this for now.