Re: [R-pkg-devel] interpreting rhub platform failures

2025-06-29 Thread Uwe Ligges
The oputput is not helpful to identify the problem. If it passes except for intel/rchk it could be some compiled code issue, but if you do not have such code, the issue is, if at all, in another package than yours. noSuggest issues indicate you may be using a suggested package unconditionall

Re: [R-pkg-devel] Depending on R 4.5.0 because a related package depends on it?

2025-06-29 Thread Duncan Murdoch
On 2025-06-29 1:56 a.m., Shu Fai Cheung wrote: Hi All, I would like to ask a quick question. I am the maintainer of Package A, which imports Package B, and Package B imports Package C. An R-CMD-check action on an old release of R, conducted by GitHub action, failed, because Package C depends o

Re: [R-pkg-devel] Depending on R 4.5.0 because a related package depends on it?

2025-06-29 Thread Ivan Krylov via R-package-devel
В Sun, 29 Jun 2025 13:56:36 +0800 Shu Fai Cheung пишет: > An R-CMD-check action on an old release of R, conducted by GitHub > action, failed, because Package C depends on R 4.5.0. However, I found > that several other packages that import Package C, including Package > B, do not require R 4.5.0.

Re: [R-pkg-devel] Depending on R 4.5.0 because a related package depends on it?

2025-06-29 Thread Shu Fai Cheung
Thanks a lot! Yes, the specific package I encountered that problem is semptools. I didn't specify that (I should have, sorry for that) because I am also curious about what we should do in this kind of case in general. Even if the package could somehow pass the CRAN checks without changing the vers

Re: [R-pkg-devel] Depending on R 4.5.0 because a related package depends on it?

2025-06-29 Thread Uwe Ligges
Ivan explained this already, but as you asked again, I will repeat Ivan's message: you do not need to specify version requirements if your package can live with older versions of the package you depend on. Then users on old versions of R can use your package with an older version of OpenMX. An

Re: [R-pkg-devel] Depending on R 4.5.0 because a related package depends on it?

2025-06-29 Thread Shu Fai Cheung
Sorry, I have misread Ivan's message. I understand more about this particular case now. Thanks for your clarification. Regards, Shu Fai On Sun, Jun 29, 2025 at 10:38 PM Uwe Ligges wrote: > > Ivan explained this already, but as you asked again, I will repeat > Ivan's message: > you do not need to

[R-pkg-devel] interpreting rhub platform failures

2025-06-29 Thread smallepsilon
I am preparing my R package for resubmission, and am using the "rhub" package to check it on various platforms. It passes the checks on all but three platforms (intel, nosuggests, and rchk), and I am hoping for guidance on how to interpret the failures. The package initially failed on the "ubun