[R] package building problem on windows

2008-08-17 Thread Christophe Dutang
Hi, I'm trying to compile the package biglm, but when I build it with R CMD build biglm, it failed : C:\LOCAL\c-dutang\code\R\biglm2R CMD build biglm * checking for file 'biglm/DESCRIPTION' ... OK * preparing 'biglm': * checking DESCRIPTION meta-information ...C:/DOCUME~1/c-dutang/Local:

Re: [R] package building problem on windows

2008-08-17 Thread Prof Brian Ripley
Does your setting of TMPDIR, TEMP or TMP have a space in it? From the R-admin manual: You may need to set TMPDIR to the absolute path to a suitable temporary directory: the default is 'c:/TEMP'. (Use forward slashes and do not use a path including spaces.) The documentation is that

Re: [R] package building problem on windows

2008-08-17 Thread Christophe Dutang
Actually I was suspected that 'r cmd build' search for 'C:/DOCUME~1/c- dutang/Local' and not 'C:/DOCUME~1/c-dutang/Local Settings'. I will check (tomorrow) if there are any spaces in environment variables TMP*. Thanks for your suggestion. Christophe Le 17 août 08 à 14:08, Prof Brian