Re: [R-pkg-devel] proper way to cite an invalid URL

2025-04-02 Thread Ivan Krylov via R-package-devel
В Wed, 2 Apr 2025 21:20:19 -0400 Jason Cory Brunson пишет: > in case you're curious, www.ibge.Goiásv.br/ I went looking for links to this domain on the Web, found the link in the documentation for the 'ripserr' package, and then found what looks like a domain where the desired page could be foun

Re: [R-pkg-devel] proper way to cite an invalid URL

2025-04-02 Thread Jason Cory Brunson
Thank you both! Nicholas, i did check the Wayback Machine; the URL was never archived, nor was the domain itself (in case you're curious, www.ibge.Goiásv.br/). Duncan, that worked at preventing the hyperlink locally; thank you. But i got a new error from Win-Builder (the development version via

Re: [R-pkg-devel] proper way to cite an invalid URL

2025-04-02 Thread Nicholas Tierney
Could you potentially look for the original website in the internet archive / wayback machine: https://web.archive.org/ and cite that instead? On Thu, 3 Apr 2025 at 08:42, Duncan Murdoch wrote: > On 2025-04-02 1:28 p.m., Jason Cory Brunson wrote: > > Hello, > > > > I'm trying to submit a new ver

Re: [R-pkg-devel] Connection time-out when checking a package

2025-04-02 Thread Simon Urbanek
FWIW: connectivity from GH runners is notoriously patchy*, so I wouldn’t rely on those for URL checks, so I’d recommend using the solution by Ivan in actions and simply running a separate check without the option once in a while locally (e.g., before submission) to detect such issues. After all,

Re: [R-pkg-devel] proper way to cite an invalid URL

2025-04-02 Thread Duncan Murdoch
On 2025-04-02 1:28 p.m., Jason Cory Brunson wrote: Hello, I'm trying to submit a new version of a package to CRAN. Among the additions is an RMarkdown vignette that uses data from a website that is no longer active. For completeness, i'd still like to cite the invalid URL, but without formatting

Re: [R-pkg-devel] Connection time-out when checking a package

2025-04-02 Thread Thierry Onkelinx
Dear Ivan, Thanks for the feedback. Skipping all URL checks is not an ideal solution. Getting a NOTE for a broken link is valuable. Given that the problem occurs over several repositories but always with the gnu.org domain, I was hoping for a more tailored solution. Removing the problematic URL i

Re: [R-pkg-devel] Connection time-out when checking a package

2025-04-02 Thread Ivan Krylov via R-package-devel
В Tue, 1 Apr 2025 14:28:04 +0200 Thierry Onkelinx пишет: > Any suggestions how to fix this note without removing the > URL for the README? I think it should be possible to set the environment variable _R_CHECK_CRAN_INCOMING_REMOTE_=FALSE to disable the "remote" checks [*] (including checks for r