Hi Hadley and Gabriel,
What do you think about new field in DESCRIPTION?
For me it does perfect sense to have new field that lists those from
Suggested deps which are truly needed to run check. The same way as
vignetteBuilder. So couldn't be escaped with `if (requireNamespace(.))
...`, or it would
On 04/04/2016 7:12 PM, Paul Gilbert wrote:
On 04/04/2016 01:56 PM, Duncan Murdoch wrote:
On 04/04/2016 1:35 PM, Dirk Eddelbuettel wrote:
On 4 April 2016 at 07:25, Hadley Wickham wrote:
| On Sat, Apr 2, 2016 at 5:33 AM, Jan Górecki
wrote:
|
| In principle, I believe a package should pass R CM
On 04/04/2016 01:56 PM, Duncan Murdoch wrote:
On 04/04/2016 1:35 PM, Dirk Eddelbuettel wrote:
On 4 April 2016 at 07:25, Hadley Wickham wrote:
| On Sat, Apr 2, 2016 at 5:33 AM, Jan Górecki
wrote:
|
| In principle, I believe a package should pass R CMD check if no
| suggested packages are insta
On 04/04/2016 1:35 PM, Dirk Eddelbuettel wrote:
On 4 April 2016 at 07:25, Hadley Wickham wrote:
| On Sat, Apr 2, 2016 at 5:33 AM, Jan Górecki wrote:
|
| In principle, I believe a package should pass R CMD check if no
| suggested packages are installed. However, since this is not currently
The r
On 4 April 2016 at 07:25, Hadley Wickham wrote:
| On Sat, Apr 2, 2016 at 5:33 AM, Jan Górecki wrote:
|
| In principle, I believe a package should pass R CMD check if no
| suggested packages are installed. However, since this is not currently
The relevant manual says
The 'Suggests' field u
Jan and Hadley,
There's also the issue of tests, vignettes, or examples requiring Suggested
packages (one of the core applications of Suggests, in fact). These are all
checked by R CMD check, so to ensure any package which should pass check
would do so without suggested packages installed would re
On Sat, Apr 2, 2016 at 5:33 AM, Jan Górecki wrote:
> Dear R team,
>
> Are suggested dependencies mandatory in context of `R CMD check` when
> using env var `_R_CHECK_FORCE_SUGGESTS_=FALSE`?
>
> Suggested dependencies are nice because are optional.
> But that feature often isn't valid when trying t
