1.1.0

• New repo_status() function to query the status and response time of CRAN-like repositories.

• New bioc_version() and bioc_version_map() functions to query Bioconductor repositories.

• pkgcache now does not fail if some repositories do not provide some package types.

• New current_r_platform(), default_cran_mirror() and default_platforms() functions.

• pkgcache now works for R 4.0.x macOS binaries.

pkgcache 1.0.7

• Metadata is now cached in RDS version 2 formats, so metadata written by newer R version can be used by older R versions as well (#36).

pkgcache 1.0.6

• HTTP timeouts are now much better, and by default they are defined in terms of download speed, instead of total download time (#29).

• pkgcache now tries to download metadata from the PACKAGES file, if it cannot find PACKAGES.gz (@timmsm, #27).

• pkgcache is now less verbose when updating or loading metadata.

pkgcache 1.0.5

• Fix a bug in the download functions, that broke pak downloads.

pkgcache 1.0.4

• Fix handling of Bioconducor versions and repositories, see README for the details.

• Now different versions of pkgcache, that potentially have different metadata format, can share the same metadata cache directory.

pkgcache 1.0.3

• Fix concurrency issues when the async API is used multiple times in the same event loop.

• Make package compatible with tibble >= 2.0.0.

• Add meta_cache_summary() and a summary() method for cranlike_metadata_cache. Return information about a metadata cache instance.

pkgcache 1.0.2

• First public release