On 05/03/2015 6:03 PM, Etienne Lord wrote: > Hi, > > I'm trying to submit my first package which depends on doParallel: > > Depends: R (>= 3.0), igraph, doParallel
It's much better to import what you need. If someone calls one of your functions using :: notation, it will fail, because it won't know where to find the doParallel objects. > > Running hadley devtools: devtools::check() and devtools::release() result > in no problem (no ERROR nor NOTE on Linux, Mac and Windows). > > However, when in use the devtools::build_win() command, it results in the > following note: > > * checking R code for possible problems ... NOTE > > complete_network: no visible global function definition for '%dopar%' > complete_network: no visible global function definition for '%:%' > complete_network: no visible global function definition for 'foreach' > sample_network: no visible global function definition for '%dopar%' > sample_network: no visible global function definition for 'foreach' > > Googling for " no visible global function definition for '%dopar%' " result > in a few CRAN packages with > similar note e.g. > http://www.r-project.org/nosvn/R.check/r-devel-linux-x86_64-fedora-clang/penDvine-00check.html > > 1) Is there a special way to include the doParallel package so that this > error do not occur? List it in the DESCRIPTION as "Imports: doParallel" and in your NAMESPACE file import the functions you need. > > 2) Installing the doParallel package "before" running any test on windows > seems to remove this note. Is there any way to specify it in the > DESCRIPTION? That's a problem with testing within a session. It's best to run checks on a vanilla system, using R CMD check. Duncan Murdoch ______________________________________________ R-devel@r-project.org mailing list https://stat.ethz.ch/mailman/listinfo/r-devel
