Never mind my previous mail. It was his local check, not CRAN. My apologies for not paying enough attention. Cheers Joris
On Wed, May 30, 2018 at 5:33 PM, Joris Meys <jorism...@gmail.com> wrote: > Dear all, > > as a follow-up to the question asked on R-package-devel (see link below): > > Someone sent a package to CRAN with a few problems. There's more things > wrong with the submission, but one thing that really caught my eye was the > following error: > > Warning message: > running command '"C:/PROGRA~1/R/R-33~1.2/bin/x64/R" CMD BATCH --vanilla > "testthat.R" "testthat.Rout"' had status 1 ERROR Running the tests in > 'tests/testthat.R' failed. > Last 13 lines of output: > > Type 'demo()' for some demos, 'help()' for on-line help, or > 'help.start()' for an HTML browser interface to help. > Type 'q()' to quit R. > > > library(testthat) > Warning message: > package 'testthat' was built under R version 3.3.3 > > library(bwt) > > > > test_check("bwt") > Error: No tests found for bwt > Execution halted > * DONE > > I checked the package and it had no tests subfolder. Yet -as far as I can > judge- CRAN tried to run tests anyway and error'd when there were none to > be found. This would make sense of adding tests was obligatory, but I can't > find that back in the CRAN policies. Is this a hiccup at CRAN's side or am > I missing something obvious? > > Cheers > Joris > > link to the original mail on r-package-devel : https://stat.ethz.ch/ > pipermail/r-package-devel/2018q2/002782.html > > -- > Joris Meys > Statistical consultant > > Department of Data Analysis and Mathematical Modelling > Ghent University > Coupure Links 653, B-9000 Gent (Belgium) > > <https://maps.google.com/?q=Coupure+links+653,%C2%A0B-9000+Gent,%C2%A0Belgium&entry=gmail&source=g> > > ----------- > Biowiskundedagen 2017-2018 > http://www.biowiskundedagen.ugent.be/ > > ------------------------------- > Disclaimer : http://helpdesk.ugent.be/e-maildisclaimer.php > -- Joris Meys Statistical consultant Department of Data Analysis and Mathematical Modelling Ghent University Coupure Links 653, B-9000 Gent (Belgium) <https://maps.google.com/?q=Coupure+links+653,%C2%A0B-9000+Gent,%C2%A0Belgium&entry=gmail&source=g> ----------- Biowiskundedagen 2017-2018 http://www.biowiskundedagen.ugent.be/ ------------------------------- Disclaimer : http://helpdesk.ugent.be/e-maildisclaimer.php [[alternative HTML version deleted]] ______________________________________________ R-devel@r-project.org mailing list https://stat.ethz.ch/mailman/listinfo/r-devel