[Rd] R CMD problem on windows XP (PR#8031)

murdoch@stats.uwo.ca
Sun, 24 Jul 2005 23:08:51 -0000

kjetil at acelerate.com wrote:
> I get this on windows XP, rw2011, precompiled from CRAN:
>
> C:\R\rw2011\src\gnuwin32>R CMD build -- binary ./../library/tseriesChaos
> R CMD build -- binary ./../library/tseriesChaos
> * checking for file 'binary/DESCRIPTION' ... NO
>
> and there it stopped, while the following works:

That's not a bug.  You asked it to build two packages: one called
binary, one called ./../library/tseriesChaos.  The first build failed,
so it stopped.

Duncan Murdoch

>
> C:\R\rw2011\src\gnuwin32>Rcmd build --binary ./../library/tseriesChaos
> Rcmd build --binary ./../library/tseriesChaos
> * checking for file './../library/tseriesChaos/DESCRIPTION' ... OK
> * preparing './../library/tseriesChaos':
> * checking DESCRIPTION meta-information ... OK
> * cleaning src
> * removing junk
>
> and everyrhing runs to completion.
>
> Kjetil
>