Re: [Rd] tar problem when using 'R CMD build' on Windows

2010-10-07 Thread Hervé Pagès
Hi, On 09/30/2010 10:45 AM, Hervé Pagès wrote: [...] If that is not desirable, could the tools:::.build_packages() function not put quotes around the value of the TAR environment variable (the code does shQuote(TAR)), at least on Windows, so I can set this variable to tar --no-same-owner Cur

[Rd] tar problem when using 'R CMD build' on Windows

2010-09-30 Thread Hervé Pagès
Hi, Already reported here: https://stat.ethz.ch/pipermail/r-devel/2010-September/058636.html but it doesn't seem to be related (at least not in an obvious way) to the problems described in that previous thread. So the problem is that, with recent versions of R 2.12 (i.e. current R-alpha but