Displaying 3 results from an estimated 3 matches for "r_user_data_dir".
2023 Jun 27
2
Correct use of tools::R_user_dir() in packages?
...ing systems for
applications to store data, config, and cache information
respectively. These standard best practices include writing to
directories in the users home filespace, which is also specifically
against CRAN policy.
These defaults can be overridden by setting the environmental
variables R_USER_DATA_DIR , R_USER_CONFIG_DIR, R_USER_CACHE_DIR,
respectively.
If R developers should be using the locations provided by
tools::R_user_dir() in packages, why does CRAN's check procedure not
set these three environmental variables to CRAN compliant location by
default (e.g. tempdir())?
In order to compl...
2023 Jun 29
1
Correct use of tools::R_user_dir() in packages?
...respectively. These standard best practices include writing to
> > > directories in the users home filespace, which is also specifically
> > > against CRAN policy.
> > >
> > > These defaults can be overridden by setting the environmental
> > > variables R_USER_DATA_DIR , R_USER_CONFIG_DIR, R_USER_CACHE_DIR,
> > > respectively.
> > >
> > > If R developers should be using the locations provided by
> > > tools::R_user_dir() in packages, why does CRAN's check procedure not
> > > set these three environmental variables...
2023 Jun 28
1
Correct use of tools::R_user_dir() in packages?
...he information
> > respectively. These standard best practices include writing to
> > directories in the users home filespace, which is also specifically
> > against CRAN policy.
> >
> > These defaults can be overridden by setting the environmental
> > variables R_USER_DATA_DIR , R_USER_CONFIG_DIR, R_USER_CACHE_DIR,
> > respectively.
> >
> > If R developers should be using the locations provided by
> > tools::R_user_dir() in packages, why does CRAN's check procedure not
> > set these three environmental variables to CRAN compliant locatio...