Hi to all
Authors@R: c(person("fooa","foob", role = c("aut","cre"), email = "fooa.f...@fooc.de"), person("foo1","foo2", role = c("ctb"), email = "foo1.f...@foo3.de")) Author: fooa foob, with contributions from foo1 foo2 using r CMD check --as-cran .. (R 3.1 and Windows) I get an error Author field differs from that derived from Authors@R Author: 'fooa foob, with contributions from foo1 foo2 Authors@R: 'fooa foob [aut, cre], foo1 foo2 [ctb]' as I can see it is the same as in http://cran.r-project.org/doc/manuals/R-exts.html#The-DESCRIPTION-file and additionally > Both 'Author' and 'Maintainer' fields can be omitted if a suitable 'Authors@R' field is given. is not working if the Author field is empty or missing it will give an error Kind regards Knut [[alternative HTML version deleted]] ______________________________________________ R-devel@r-project.org mailing list https://stat.ethz.ch/mailman/listinfo/r-devel