From ggrothendieck at gmail.com  Tue Jul 28 22:53:58 2009
From: ggrothendieck at gmail.com (Gabor Grothendieck)
Date: Tue, 28 Jul 2009 16:53:58 -0400
Subject: [Rd] Checking package on Windows (and seemingly irreproducible
	errors in CRAN checks)
In-Reply-To: <1248813071.4657.18.camel@kropotkin>
References: <1248813071.4657.18.camel@kropotkin>
Message-ID: <971536df0907281353v66425bf5y43447ba1796d72da@mail.gmail.com>

That's a check error.  Did you try running R CMD CHECK on it?

Since it appears to happen in an example you could put
\dontrun{
...
}

around the example although it would be better to get it to the
state that it passes R CMD CHECK without having to do that.

On Tue, Jul 28, 2009 at 4:31 PM, Carlos J. Gil
Bellosta<cgb at datanalytics.com> wrote:
> Hello,
>
> I submitted a small package, colbycol, to CRAN. I developed it on Linux
> and tested it on my Linux box and another Windows machine. Besides,
> other people kindly tested it in their systems.
>
> The package seems to "compile" correctly in r-forge for Windows. In
> fact, you can find the binary package at
>
> http://r-forge.r-project.org/R/?group_id=426.
>
> However, in CRAN, the Windows package cannot be built according to
>
> http://cran.r-project.org/web/checks/check_results_colbycol.html
>
> I cannot reproduce the error. I can guess very little more about what
> could have gone wrong. The error seems to happen at a time when R tries
> to read a temporary file (in a temporary folder) that has just been
> created in a call to a non-R piece of code that does not catch its IO
> exceptions, if any.
>
> Any ideas? Suggestions?
>
> Best regards,
>
> Carlos J. Gil Bellosta
> http://www.datanalytics.com
>
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[Rd] Checking package on Windows (and seemingly irreproducible errors in CRAN checks)
Gabor Grothendieck