[Rd] Should a package that indirectly Suggests: a vignette engine pass R CMD check?

2014-06-14 Thread Martin Morgan
A package uses VignetteEngine: knitr; the package itself does not Suggests: knitr, but it Suggests: BiocStyle which in turn Suggests: knitr. Nonetheless, R CMD check fails indicating that a package required for checking is not declared. Is it really the intention that the original package duplic

Re: [Rd] Should a package that indirectly Suggests: a vignette engine pass R CMD check?

2014-06-14 Thread Duncan Murdoch
On 14/06/2014, 7:48 AM, Martin Morgan wrote: > A package uses VignetteEngine: knitr; the package itself does not Suggests: > knitr, but it Suggests: BiocStyle which in turn Suggests: knitr. Nonetheless, > R > CMD check fails indicating that a package required for checking is not > declared. >

Re: [Rd] Should a package that indirectly Suggests: a vignette engine pass R CMD check?

2014-06-14 Thread Prof Brian Ripley
On 14/06/2014 13:54, Duncan Murdoch wrote: On 14/06/2014, 7:48 AM, Martin Morgan wrote: A package uses VignetteEngine: knitr; the package itself does not Suggests: knitr, but it Suggests: BiocStyle which in turn Suggests: knitr. Nonetheless, R CMD check fails indicating that a package required f