Improve extra CRAN metadata

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Difficulty
4/5
Estimated time
3-5 days
Newbie friendliness
25/100
Issue type
Feature
Clarity
Needs clarification
Activity status
Stale
Tech stack
r
Domain
data

Research direction

Start with the discussion linked from the issue, especially the referenced comment, then locate the code that reads or stores extra CRAN metadata in pkgcache. Determine which metadata is needed for binary rebuilds and verify that the resulting metadata supports that workflow.

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Description

upkeep

In particular update for binary rebuilds. Cf. https://github.com/r-lib/pkgcache/issues/109#issuecomment-2376514951

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R
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