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No need to check outdir for existence - Nextflow can create it on demand #319

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@robsyme robsyme commented Jul 7, 2023

At the moment, we check the outdir parameter for existence, but many users will want to write results to a directory that doesn't currently exist. Removing params.outdir from the checkPathParamList will allow users to write to new directories.

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nf-core lint overall result: Passed ✅ ⚠️

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@robsyme robsyme merged commit 9fbab80 into dev Jul 7, 2023
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@robsyme robsyme deleted the new-outdir-fix branch July 7, 2023 20:32
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