removing packagestartup version check

.Rbuildignore

@@ -9,3 +9,4 @@
 ^cran-comments\.md$
 ^CRAN-SUBMISSION$
 ^codecov\.yml$
+^ieugwasr_oauth$

NEWS.md

@@ -1,6 +1,7 @@
 # ieugwasr 0.2.3
 * Fixing issue with anonymous functions and backwards compatibility
-
+* Bug in tophits when result is empty
+* Removing version check at startup
 
 # ieugwasr 0.2.2
 * Reinstating https://api.opengwas.org/api/ as the API server address

R/zzz.R

@@ -31,23 +31,6 @@
 
 .onAttach <- function(libname, pkgname) {
 
-	a <- suppressWarnings(try(readLines("https://raw.githubusercontent.com/MRCIEU/ieugwasr/master/DESCRIPTION"), silent=TRUE))
-
-	if(!inherits(a, 'try-error'))
-	{
-		latest <- gsub("Version: ", "", a[grep("Version", a)])
-		current = utils::packageDescription('ieugwasr')
-
-		test <- utils::compareVersion(latest, current$Version)
-		if(test == 1)
-		{
-			packageStartupMessage("\nWarning:\nYou are running an old version of the ieugwasr package.\n",
-				"This version:   ", current$Version, "\n",
-				"Latest version: ", latest, "\n",
-				"Please consider updating using remotes::install_github('MRCIEU/ieugwasr')")
-		}
-	}
-
 	b <- suppressWarnings(try(jsonlite::read_json("https://raw.githubusercontent.com/MRCIEU/opengwas/main/messages.json"), silent=TRUE))
 	if(!inherits(b, 'try-error'))
 	{