Dev Container Features (for R)
This repository contains a collection of Dev Container Features.
For a detailed explanation of Dev Container Features, please check the specification and the devcontainers' official Development Container Features repository.
This repository is based on the the devcontainers/features repository,
and intended to make it easy to add R-related functionality on top of the Debian base containers.
Contents
apt-packages
Installs packages of the user's choice via apt.
miniforge
Install Conda and Mamba via Miniforge installer. conda-forge set as the default (and only) channel.
Similar to
ghcr.io/devcontainers/features/conda.
pandoc
Install Pandoc.
quarto-cli
Install the Quarto CLI.
r-apt
Install the latest R and R packages via apt. When installing R packages via apt, dependencies are automatically installed as well, and it is very fast.
r-packages
Install R packages of the user's choice via the pak::pak() function.
r-rig
Install a version of R of your choice using rig. R packages must be installed via R functions.
renv-cache
A simple setup to share renv cache among multiple containers.