Dear Gabor, Thank you for your message.
On Thursday 28 September 2006 15:30, Gabor Grothendieck wrote: > Another possibility is to store your code in svn or other version > control system. Unfortunately, I can't see why this should make a difference for "R CMD build". Do I miss something? The entire package is in an SVN repository. I have working copies of "trunk" and of "branches". Therefore, the working copy of, say, branch "0.8" is "branches/0.8/" (see below). > > On 9/28/06, Arne Henningsen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Hi, > > > > I was really happy when I saw that in R version 2.3.0 "R CMD check" works > > for packages whose package name is different from the directory name in > > which it is located (see http://cran.r-project.org/src/base/NEWS). > > Now, I can have branches of my packages in directories like > > "[...]/branches/<version number>/", while I had to use > > "[...]/branches/<version number>/<package name>" before. > > "R CMD check <version number>" runs as expected but when I build the > > package with "R CMD build <version number>", the file name of the source > > package is "<version number>_<version number>-<patch level>.tar.gz" (and > > not "<package name>_<version number>-<patch level>.tar.gz"). Furthermore > > the base directory inside the .tar.gz archive is "<version number>" (and > > not "<package name>"). > > > > Is there a possibility to tell "R CMD build" to use the correct package > > name ("R CMD check" uses the correct package name.) Can you change the > > (default) behaviour of "R CMD build" in future releases? > > > > Do I have to change the file name and/or the name of the base directory > > before uploading the package to CRAN? > > > > I use R version 2.3.1 (2006-06-01) on i686-pc-linux-gnu. > > The same happens with R version 2.4.0 RC. > > > > Thanks, > > Arne > > -- Arne Henningsen Department of Agricultural Economics University of Kiel Olshausenstr. 40 D-24098 Kiel (Germany) Tel: +49-431-880 4445 Fax: +49-431-880 1397 [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.uni-kiel.de/agrarpol/ahenningsen/ ______________________________________________ R-devel@r-project.org mailing list https://stat.ethz.ch/mailman/listinfo/r-devel
