This release will use R-4.3. The release date for Bioc 3.17 is tentatively schedule for Wednesday April 26th pending the scheduled release of R 4.3 on Friday April 21st. The following highlights important deadlines for the release.
Contributed annotation packages posted to devel annotation data repository.
Bioconductor 3.17 release candidate. Package maintainers should limit changes to “show-stopper” bugs and documentation improvements.
Last day to commit changes to the Bioc 3.17 branch. NEWS files must be updated before the builds start at 1:30 pm EST or they will not be included in the release announcement.
The branch will be frozen prior to creating the release branch on Tuesday, April 25. Committing last minute changes could break your package in both release and devel! Be sure to run ‘R CMD build’ and ‘R CMD check’ locally before committing any changes.
Build Dockers for release and devel
Packages marked as deprecated in Bioc 3.17 are now removed from the Bioc 3.18 nightly builds.
Identify packages to be deprecated in the new devel, Bioc 3.19. This includes packages with errors and unresponsive maintainers.
Source Code & Build Reports »
Source code is stored in Git.
Software packages are built and checked nightly. Build reports:
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Bioconductor packages under development:
Developer Resources: