I agree with the doc updates Gabe proposes, they would be helpful. On Wed, May 13, 2020 at 12:56 PM Gabriel Becker <gabembec...@gmail.com> wrote:
> Hi Toby, > > As Gabor pointed out the place where the various levers R CMD check > supports is in the R-internals manual, but there is a link directly to that > section in > https://cloud.r-project.org/doc/manuals/r-release/R-exts.html#Checking-packages > > It could perhaps be more prominent, perhaps by moving the paragraph that > appears in to before the detailed list of exact tests that are performed? > I'm happy to put a patch for that together if there is a) interest, and b) > a patch is preferable to someone on R-core simply doing that migration > themselves. > > I do also agree that given that _R_CHECK_DEPENDS_ONLY_ and > _R_CHECK_SUGGESTS_ONLY_ > are mentioned in the section you link, it would perhaps make sense to > mention _R_CHECK_FORCE_SUGGESTS_ as well. I can put that in the patch as > well, if there is agreement from R-core that one or both of these changes > make sense. > > Best, > ~G > > On Wed, May 13, 2020 at 11:07 AM Gábor Csárdi <csardi.ga...@gmail.com> > wrote: > >> See at https://cran.r-project.org/doc/manuals/r-devel/R-ints.html#Tools >> >> Gabor >> >> On Wed, May 13, 2020 at 7:05 PM Toby Hocking <tdho...@gmail.com> wrote: >> > >> > Can someone please add documentation for that environment variable to >> > Writing R Extensions? An appropriate place would be section >> > >> https://cloud.r-project.org/doc/manuals/r-release/R-exts.html#Suggested-packages >> > which already discusses _R_CHECK_DEPENDS_ONLY_=true >> > >> > [[alternative HTML version deleted]] >> > >> > ______________________________________________ >> > 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 >> > [[alternative HTML version deleted]] ______________________________________________ R-devel@r-project.org mailing list https://stat.ethz.ch/mailman/listinfo/r-devel
