Did you edit the description file and the namespace file and the Rd files?
Although my tutorial is for windows if you follow steps 8 thru 10 on mac it should work http://stevemosher.wordpress.com/step-8-the-sample-package/ On Thu, May 17, 2012 at 7:44 PM, Noah Silverman <noahsilver...@ucla.edu>wrote: > Hello, > > I'm attempting to build a package using R 2.15.0 on OS X > > I am getting a generic failure when performing a cran type check on the > package. Even with a very simple test package, it still fails int he same > place. > > Example: > > In R: > rm(list=ls()) > foo <- function(x){print(x)} > package.skeleton(name="foo") > > Then, at the command line: > R CMD build foo > R CMD check --as-cran foo_1.0.tar.gz > > <Some output not included here> > * checking whether package foo can be installed ERROR > Installation failed. > See foo.Rcheck/00install.out for details. > > Looking at the 00install.out file, I see: > > * installing *source* package foo ... > ** R > Error in parse(outFile) : 5949:10: unexpected symbol > 5948: c(01, 00, 00, 00, 01, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, > 5949: e0, 3f > ^ > ERROR: unable to collate and parse R files for package foo > > > Can anyone help explain what is happening here? This is the most generic > and empty package I can think of, so not sure why a build is failing. > > Thanks! > > > -- > Noah Silverman > UCLA Department of Statistics > 8117 Math Sciences Building > Los Angeles, CA 90095 > > ______________________________________________ > R-help@r-project.org mailing list > https://stat.ethz.ch/mailman/listinfo/r-help > PLEASE do read the posting guide > http://www.R-project.org/posting-guide.html > and provide commented, minimal, self-contained, reproducible code. > [[alternative HTML version deleted]]
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