Dear R People: I thought all was well with my source compilation on Windows until I tried "make check" Here is an abbreviated version of my results: C:\esr\R-2.5.0\src\gnuwin32>make check make check -------- Testing package base -------- Running examples in 'base-Ex.R' ... Comparing `base-Ex.Rout' to `base-Ex.Rout.prev' ...diff: extra operand `Settings/Erin/Local' diff: Try `diff --help' for more information. OK ; -------- Testing package stats4 -------- Running examples in 'stats4-Ex.R' ... Comparing `stats4-Ex.Rout' to `stats4-Ex.Rout.prev' ...diff: extra operand `Settings/Erin/Local' diff: Try `diff --help' for more information. OK -------- Testing package tcltk -------- Running examples in 'tcltk-Ex.R' ... Comparing `tcltk-Ex.Rout' to `tcltk-Ex.Rout.prev' ...diff: extra operand `Settings/Erin/Local' diff: Try `diff --help' for more information. OK rm -f *.exe *.o Rplots.ps running strict specific tests ... running code in 'eval-etc.R' ...OK comparing 'eval-etc.Rout' to './eval-etc.Rout.save' ...diff: extra operand `Settings/Erin/Local' diff: Try `diff --help' for more information. make[3]: *** [eval-etc.Rout] Error 1 make[2]: *** [test-Specific] Error 2 make[1]: *** [test-all-basics] Error 1 make: [test-Basic] Error 2 (ignored) I've tried all kinds of tricks, but no luck. Any help would be much appreciated (yet again). Thanks, Sincerely, Erin Hodgess Associate Professor Department of Computer and Mathematical Sciences University of Houston - Downtown mailto: hodgess at gator.uhd.edu
Erin Hodgess wrote:> Dear R People: > > I thought all was well with my source compilation on Windows > until I tried "make check" > > Here is an abbreviated version of my results: > > C:\esr\R-2.5.0\src\gnuwin32>make check > make check > -------- Testing package base -------- > Running examples in 'base-Ex.R' ... > Comparing `base-Ex.Rout' to `base-Ex.Rout.prev' ...diff: extra operand `Settings/Erin/Local' > diff: Try `diff --help' for more information. > OK > ; > -------- Testing package stats4 -------- > Running examples in 'stats4-Ex.R' ... > Comparing `stats4-Ex.Rout' to `stats4-Ex.Rout.prev' ...diff: extra operand `Settings/Erin/Local' > diff: Try `diff --help' for more information. > OK > -------- Testing package tcltk -------- > Running examples in 'tcltk-Ex.R' ... > Comparing `tcltk-Ex.Rout' to `tcltk-Ex.Rout.prev' ...diff: extra operand `Settings/Erin/Local' > diff: Try `diff --help' for more information. > OK > rm -f *.exe *.o Rplots.ps > running strict specific tests ... > running code in 'eval-etc.R' ...OK > comparing 'eval-etc.Rout' to './eval-etc.Rout.save' ...diff: extra operand `Settings/Erin/Local' > diff: Try `diff --help' for more information. > make[3]: *** [eval-etc.Rout] Error 1 > make[2]: *** [test-Specific] Error 2 > make[1]: *** [test-all-basics] Error 1 > make: [test-Basic] Error 2 (ignored) > > > I've tried all kinds of tricks, but no luck. > > Any help would be much appreciated (yet again). >The symptoms strongly suggest that the root problem is spaces in the path to some files (...\Documents and Settings\Erin\Local). The Windows FAQ has some hints on this.
It looks like the system does not like that you installed the apps under your user folders. E.g. C:\Documents and Settings\Erin\Local Can you install in C:\Erin\Local -----Original Message----- From: r-help-bounces at stat.math.ethz.ch [mailto:r-help-bounces at stat.math.ethz.ch] On Behalf Of Erin Hodgess Sent: Wednesday, May 23, 2007 2:11 PM To: r-help at stat.math.ethz.ch Subject: [R] make check problem Dear R People: I thought all was well with my source compilation on Windows until I tried "make check" Here is an abbreviated version of my results: C:\esr\R-2.5.0\src\gnuwin32>make check make check -------- Testing package base -------- Running examples in 'base-Ex.R' ... Comparing `base-Ex.Rout' to `base-Ex.Rout.prev' ...diff: extra operand `Settings/Erin/Local' diff: Try `diff --help' for more information. OK ; -------- Testing package stats4 -------- Running examples in 'stats4-Ex.R' ... Comparing `stats4-Ex.Rout' to `stats4-Ex.Rout.prev' ...diff: extra operand `Settings/Erin/Local' diff: Try `diff --help' for more information. OK -------- Testing package tcltk -------- Running examples in 'tcltk-Ex.R' ... Comparing `tcltk-Ex.Rout' to `tcltk-Ex.Rout.prev' ...diff: extra operand `Settings/Erin/Local' diff: Try `diff --help' for more information. OK rm -f *.exe *.o Rplots.ps running strict specific tests ... running code in 'eval-etc.R' ...OK comparing 'eval-etc.Rout' to './eval-etc.Rout.save' ...diff: extra operand `Settings/Erin/Local' diff: Try `diff --help' for more information. make[3]: *** [eval-etc.Rout] Error 1 make[2]: *** [test-Specific] Error 2 make[1]: *** [test-all-basics] Error 1 make: [test-Basic] Error 2 (ignored) I've tried all kinds of tricks, but no luck. Any help would be much appreciated (yet again). Thanks, Sincerely, Erin Hodgess Associate Professor Department of Computer and Mathematical Sciences University of Houston - Downtown mailto: hodgess at gator.uhd.edu ______________________________________________ R-help at stat.math.ethz.ch mailing list https://stat.ethz.ch/mailman/listinfo/r-help PLEASE do read the posting guide http://www.R-project.org/posting-guide.html and provide commented, minimal, self-contained, reproducible code.