From ligges at statistik.tu-dortmund.de  Tue Aug 17 22:17:11 2010
From: ligges at statistik.tu-dortmund.de (Uwe Ligges)
Date: Tue, 17 Aug 2010 22:17:11 +0200
Subject: [Rd] [R] Problems building own package (Error: "package has
 been build before R-2.10.0")
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Then, you have the package installed under another libarry that is first 
on your search path.

Uwe Ligges

On 17.08.2010 22:07, Janko Thyson wrote:
>> -----Urspr?ngliche Nachricht-----
>> Von: Uwe Ligges [mailto:ligges at statistik.tu-dortmund.de]
>> Gesendet: Dienstag, 17. August 2010 22:00
>> An: Janko Thyson
>> Cc: r-devel at r-project. org
>> Betreff: Re: [R] Problems building own package (Error: "package has
>> been build before R-2.10.0")
>>
>>
>>
>> On 17.08.2010 20:36, Janko Thyson wrote:
>>> Dear List,
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> I?m doing my first baby steps towards developing own R Packages and
>> ran into
>>> the following problem:
>>
>> First baby step: Do not cross-post on several lists.
>
> Sorry.
>
>>> R CMD check mypackage works fine (no errors, no warnings)
>>>
>>> R CMD build mypackage works fine (no errors, no warnings)
>>>
>>> R CMD INSTALL ?library=?C:\R\R-2.11.1\library?
>>> ?something\mypackage\mypackage_1.0.tar.gz? works fine (no errors, no
>>> warnings)
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> However, when I try loading the package in an R-Session (version
>> 2.11.1) via
>>> ?library(mypackage)?, R complains about the package being build
>> before
>>> version R-2.10.0 and tells me to rebuild it.
>>
>>
>> So the R that is in your PATH is<  2.10.x
>> Change your PATH and add the R version your are actually working
>> with....
>
> As I wrote: "My PATH is set up as explained in the R-Admin manual. Also, the
> only R version stated there is ?C:\R\R-2.11.1\bin;?.
>
>> Uwe Ligges
>>
>>
>>>
>>>
>>> Could this possibly be due to the fact that I have multiple R
>> versions
>>> installed (this also includes the most recent one, though)?
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> To provide you with some details:
>>>
>>> -          Running Windows XP
>>>
>>> -          All of my R versions are under ?C:\R? (versions 2.9.2,
>> 2.10.1,
>>> 2.11.1).
>>>
>>> -          I installed Rtools (version 2.1.2) to ?C:\Rtools? and
>> pointed it
>>> to ?C:\R? (as this was the default) to interact with R (should this
>> maybe
>>> have been ?C:\R\R-2.11.1??). I also installed everything else
>> necessary to
>>> build packages (Inno Setup etc.).
>>>
>>> -          My PATH is set up as explained in R-Admin manual. Also,
>> the only
>>> R version stated there is ?C:\R\R-2.11.1\bin;?.
>>>
>>> -          I updated the DESCRIPTION file and specified all .Rd files
>>> correctly.
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> Any idea what I?m doing wrong?
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> Thanks a ton,
>>>
>>> Janko
>>>
>>>
>>>
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[Rd] [R] Problems building own package (Error: "package has been build before R-2.10.0")
Uwe Ligges