This function parses the Build Report tarball for a Bioconductor release. By default it will pull all the report.tgz files for each Bioconductor package type. The Bioconductor Build System (BBS) Build Report tarball contains build status information for all packages in a Bioconductor release. This function is mainly used by biocBuildReport().

biocBuildReportDB(
  version = BiocManager::version(),
  pkgType = c("software", "data-experiment", "data-annotation", "workflows"),
  stage.timings = FALSE
)

Arguments

version

character(1) or package_version indicating the Bioconductor version (e.g., "3.22"). Defaults to the "current version" provided by BiocManager::version(). The keywords "release" and "devel" are also accepted.

pkgType

character() The type of packages for which to get information for. Values can be one or more of the following:

  • software: Software packages

  • data-experiment: Experiment data packages

  • data-annotation: Annotation data packages

  • workflows: Workflow packages

stage.timings

logical(1) Whether to include the start, end, and elapsed time for each build, check, install stage from each building in the result (default: FALSE)