Uwe Ligges <ligges <at> statistik.uni-dortmund.de> writes: : : Gabor Grothendieck wrote: : > : > When I do a : > : > R CMD build --binary : > : > then I get the messages at the end of this post unless I specify : > : > LazyLoad: no : > : > in the DESCRIPRION file. If I do that then everything : > proceeds smoothly. R CMD check proceeds smoothly in : > either case. Is there something I should be aware : > of that is causing this message when I do not turn off : > lazy loading? : > : > I am using Windows XP and R 2.0.1 beta dated 2004-11-04. : > : > : > Error in tools:::.read_description(file) : : > file '/DESCRIPTION' does not exist : > Execution halted : > make: *** [lazyload] Error 1 : > *** Installation of zoo failed *** : > : > Removing 'C:/PROGRA~1/R/RW2001~1/library/zoo' : > Restoring previous 'C:/PROGRA~1/R/RW2001~1/library/zoo' : : My guess is that you used backslashes to specify the path to the : package, which seems to be handled incorretly. Try forward slashes instead! : : I'll try to debug and comment on the results in yet another thread : "Building a package under WIN2000 / rw2.0". : : Uwe Ligges
Thanks!!! The backslashes were indeed the problem. ______________________________________________ [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list https://stat.ethz.ch/mailman/listinfo/r-devel
