I'm getting a Note that I don't understand....and I think it may be the cause of other errors later.... I have copied all of the output up to the error for context. The error line is at the end. It seems to say that I have not done a Build before doing the Check, but I did....
x-134-84-0-217:~ user$ cd '/Users/user/CATkit' x-134-84-0-217:CATkit user$ *R CMD build CATkit* * checking for file ‘CATkit/DESCRIPTION’ ... OK * preparing ‘CATkit’: * checking DESCRIPTION meta-information ... OK * checking for LF line-endings in source and make files * checking for empty or unneeded directories * building ‘CATkit_2.06.tar.gz’ x-134-84-0-217:CATkit user$ *R CMD check CATkit* * using log directory ‘/Users/user/CATkit/CATkit.Rcheck’ * using R version 3.3.2 (2016-10-31) * using platform: x86_64-apple-darwin13.4.0 (64-bit) * using session charset: UTF-8 * checking for file ‘CATkit/DESCRIPTION’ ... OK * checking extension type ... Package * this is package ‘CATkit’ version ‘2.06’ * checking package namespace information ... OK * checking package dependencies ... OK * checking if this is a source package ... OK * checking if there is a namespace ... OK * checking for executable files ... OK * checking for hidden files and directories ... NOTE Found the following hidden files and directories: .DS_Store inst/.DS_Store inst/extdata/.DS_Store inst/extdata/.Rapp.history man/.DS_Store These were most likely included in error. See section ‘Package structure’ in the ‘Writing R Extensions’ manual. * checking for portable file names ... OK * checking for sufficient/correct file permissions ... OK * checking whether package ‘CATkit’ can be installed ... OK * checking installed package size ... OK * checking package directory ... OK ** checking DESCRIPTION meta-information ... NOTE* *Checking should be performed on sources prepared by ‘R CMD build’.* Thanks, Cathy Lee Gierke <http://www.goodreads.com/author/show/23924.Martin_Luther_King_Jr_> [[alternative HTML version deleted]] ______________________________________________ R-package-devel@r-project.org mailing list https://stat.ethz.ch/mailman/listinfo/r-package-devel