I tried setenv TAR="tar --force-local" and also tried changing the
build script directly to
R_system(join(" ",
("tar --force-local -chf",
&shell_quote_file_path($filepath),
"$pkgname")));
but still had this error:
tar: Cannot execute remot
Try setting TAR to 'tar --force-local'.
This should be the default under Windows, but a typo was introduced in R
2.6.0 after it was tested.
On Thu, 4 Oct 2007, Kevin Wright wrote:
> My setup:
> Windows XP, R-2.6.0, Cygwin (not the Rtools version)
>
> When I tried to build a package, I was given
