jing hua zhao wrote: > Dear r-devel members, > > I tried to build R packages on a PC running Windows XP but experience > problems. However, it is ok when there is no inst directory in a package. > > Any help would be appreciated. > > The following is an example, > > C:\work>R CMD check VR_7.2-19.tar.gz > * checking for working latex ... OK > * using log directory 'C:/work/VR.Rcheck' > * using R version 2.1.1, 2005-06-20 > * checking for file 'VR/DESCRIPTION' ... OK > * looks like 'VR' is a package bundle > * this is bundle 'VR' version '7.2-19' > * checking if this is a source bundle ... OK > > installing R.css in C:/work/VR.Rcheck > > Looks like `C:/work/VR.Rcheck/00_pkg_src/VR' is a package bundle > > > ---------- Making package MASS ------------ > adding build stamp to DESCRIPTION > installing NAMESPACE file and metadata > making DLL ... > making MASS.d from MASS.c > making lqs.d from lqs.c > gcc -Ic:/PROGRA~1/r/rw2011/include -Wall -O2 -c MASS.c -o MASS.o > gcc -Ic:/PROGRA~1/r/rw2011/include -Wall -O2 -c lqs.c -o lqs.o > ar cr MASS.a MASS.o lqs.o > ranlib MASS.a > windres --include-dir c:/PROGRA~1/r/rw2011/include -i MASS_res.rc -o > MASS_res. > > gcc --shared -s -o MASS.dll MASS.def MASS.a MASS_res.o > -c:/PROGRA~1/r/rw201/src/gnuwin32 -lg2c -lR > ... DLL made > installing DLL > installing R files > installing inst files > FIND: Parameter format not correct
Looks like a path problem. There's a find command in the R tools, and a completely different one in Windows. You need to set your path to find the R one first. Duncan Murdoch > make[2]: *** [C:/work/VR.Rcheck/MASS/inst] Error 2 > make[1]: *** [all] Error 2 > make: *** [pkg-MASS] Error 2 > *** Installation of MASS failed *** > > ERROR > Installation failed. > > C:\work> path > > PATH=C:\texmf\miktex\bin;C:\Perl\bin\;C:\Program > Files\Insightful\splus62\;C:\WI > NDOWS\system32;C:\WINDOWS;C:\WINDOWS\System32\Wbem;C:\Program > Files\Hummingbird\ > Connectivity\9.00\Accessories\;C:\Program Files\Common > Files\GTK\2.0\bin;C:\Prog > ram Files\WinSCP3\;C:\Program Files\PC-Pine > > > > Jing Hua Zhao > > ______________________________________________ > R-devel@r-project.org mailing list > https://stat.ethz.ch/mailman/listinfo/r-devel ______________________________________________ R-devel@r-project.org mailing list https://stat.ethz.ch/mailman/listinfo/r-devel
