It's hard to diagnose this without your package sources / a reproducible example.
Shot in the dark: one thing worth checking is that you don't have an entry in your `.Rbuildignore` that's removing files you don't expect it to (maybe that's causing R to strip out the 'doc/index.html' file) Kevin On Fri, May 15, 2015 at 12:54 PM, Therneau, Terry M., Ph.D. <thern...@mayo.edu> wrote: > I have a local library with functions that interrogates an > institution-specific web API, so is not of interest to anyone outside of > Mayo. For some reason the R CMD INSTALL command fails. See below: > > Build the library, then install it. > > tmt-local2127% R CMD build dart > * checking for file ‘dart/DESCRIPTION’ ... OK > * preparing ‘dart’: > * checking DESCRIPTION meta-information ... OK > * installing the package to build vignettes > * creating vignettes ... OK > * checking for LF line-endings in source and make files > * checking for empty or unneeded directories > * looking to see if a ‘data/datalist’ file should be added > * building ‘dart_1.0-6.tar.gz’ > > tmt-local2128% R CMD INSTALL dart_1.0-6.tar.gz > * installing to library ‘/home/therneau/Rlib’ > * installing *source* package ‘dart’ ... > ** R > ** data > *** moving datasets to lazyload DB > ** inst > ** preparing package for lazy loading > ** help > *** installing help indices > ** building package indices > ** installing vignettes > Warning in file(con, "w") : > cannot open file '/home/therneau/Rlib/dart/doc/index.html': No such file > or directory > Error in file(con, "w") : cannot open the connection > ERROR: installing vignettes failed > * removing ‘/home/therneau/Rlib/dart’ > > -- The installation works ok if I build it with the no-build-vignettes > option. > -- If I do that, I can cd to the vignettes directory and Sweave runs fine, > i.e., library(dart) works > -- A call to "tar -tf dart_1.0-6.tar.gz" reveals that the inst directory has > only a NEWS file. > -- R CMD check fails with the same message > > Hints anyone? > Here is the sessionInfo() data > >> sessionInfo() > R Under development (unstable) (2015-05-14 r68368) > Platform: i686-pc-linux-gnu (32-bit) > Running under: Ubuntu 14.04.1 LTS > > locale: > [1] LC_CTYPE=en_US.UTF-8 LC_NUMERIC=C > [3] LC_TIME=en_US.UTF-8 LC_COLLATE=C > [5] LC_MONETARY=en_US.UTF-8 LC_MESSAGES=en_US.UTF-8 > [7] LC_PAPER=en_US.UTF-8 LC_NAME=C > [9] LC_ADDRESS=C LC_TELEPHONE=C > [11] LC_MEASUREMENT=en_US.UTF-8 LC_IDENTIFICATION=C > > attached base packages: > [1] stats graphics grDevices utils datasets methods base >> > > ______________________________________________ > R-devel@r-project.org mailing list > https://stat.ethz.ch/mailman/listinfo/r-devel ______________________________________________ R-devel@r-project.org mailing list https://stat.ethz.ch/mailman/listinfo/r-devel
