rstudio / rstudio/packrat

packrat::status() should detect when a project is disabled.

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Description

packrat::status() should detect when a project is disabled. Currently (0.4.1.1) reports:

> packrat::status()
Error: This project has not yet been packified.
Run 'packrat::init() to init packrat.

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Research direction

Start by reproducing the reported packrat::status() output in a project that has been disabled, using the issue's version details as context. Trace the status check from that entry point; done means a disabled project is identified explicitly instead of being reported as not yet packified.

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Assessment

Tech stack
r
Domain
tooling
Issue type
Bug
Difficulty
3/5
Estimated time
1-2 days
Activity status
Stale
Clarity
Mostly clear
Newbie friendliness
38/100

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