Hi Duncan, I use the standard R CMD build/check --as-cran combo. Here's my output from my Win 10 64-bit box:
C:\Users\Phil\Desktop>C:/PROGRA~1/R/R-devel/bin/x64/R CMD build mirtCAT * checking for file 'mirtCAT/DESCRIPTION' ... OK * preparing 'mirtCAT': * checking DESCRIPTION meta-information ... OK * cleaning src * installing the package to process help pages * saving partial Rd database * creating vignettes ... OK * cleaning src * checking for LF line-endings in source and make files and shell scripts * checking for empty or unneeded directories * building 'mirtCAT_1.6.tar.gz' C:\Users\Phil\Desktop>C:/PROGRA~1/R/R-devel/bin/x64/R CMD check mirtCAT_1.6.tar.gz --as-cran * using log directory 'C:/Users/Phil/Desktop/mirtCAT.Rcheck' * using R Under development (unstable) (2017-07-25 r72968) * using platform: x86_64-w64-mingw32 (64-bit) * using session charset: ISO8859-1 * using option '--as-cran' * checking for file 'mirtCAT/DESCRIPTION' ... OK * checking extension type ... Package * this is package 'mirtCAT' version '1.6' * checking CRAN incoming feasibility ... Note_to_CRAN_maintainers Maintainer: 'Phil Chalmers <rphilip.chalm...@gmail.com>' * 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 ... OK * checking for portable file names ... OK * checking whether package 'mirtCAT' can be installed ... OK * checking installed package size ... OK * checking package directory ... OK * checking 'build' directory ... OK * checking DESCRIPTION meta-information ... OK * checking top-level files ... OK * checking for left-over files ... OK * checking index information ... OK * checking package subdirectories ... OK * checking R files for non-ASCII characters ... OK * checking R files for syntax errors ... OK * checking whether the package can be loaded ... OK * checking whether the package can be loaded with stated dependencies ... OK * checking whether the package can be unloaded cleanly ... OK * checking whether the namespace can be loaded with stated dependencies ... OK * checking whether the namespace can be unloaded cleanly ... OK * checking loading without being on the library search path ... OK * checking use of S3 registration ... OK * checking dependencies in R code ... OK * checking S3 generic/method consistency ... OK * checking replacement functions ... OK * checking foreign function calls ... OK * checking R code for possible problems ... OK * checking Rd files ... OK * checking Rd metadata ... OK * checking Rd line widths ... OK * checking Rd cross-references ... OK * checking for missing documentation entries ... OK * checking for code/documentation mismatches ... OK * checking Rd \usage sections ... OK * checking Rd contents ... OK * checking for unstated dependencies in examples ... OK * checking line endings in C/C++/Fortran sources/headers ... OK * checking line endings in Makefiles ... OK * checking compilation flags in Makevars ... OK * checking for GNU extensions in Makefiles ... OK * checking for portable use of $(BLAS_LIBS) and $(LAPACK_LIBS) ... OK * checking compiled code ... OK * checking installed files from 'inst/doc' ... OK * checking files in 'vignettes' ... OK * checking examples ... OK * checking for unstated dependencies in vignettes ... OK * checking package vignettes in 'inst/doc' ... OK * checking re-building of vignette outputs ... OK * checking PDF version of manual ... OK * DONE Status: OK -------------------------------------------------------- Exactly the same thing occurs on my Ubuntu 64-bit box. So again, I'm still unsure how to proceed, particularly if only some OS's/versions are detecting this error other than mine. Phil On Wed, Jul 26, 2017 at 7:06 AM, Duncan Murdoch <murdoch.dun...@gmail.com> wrote: > On 25/07/2017 4:42 PM, Phil Chalmers wrote: > >> Hi all, >> >> First time posting here, so hopefully I'm following the correct etiquette. >> >> I recently received the error: >> >> "Package has help file(s) containing build-stage \Sexpr{} expressions but >> no 'build/partial.rdb' file." >> >> when submitting a package to CRAN (source code: https://github.com/ >> philchalmers/mirtCAT). However, I'm having difficulty reproducing the >> exact >> problem on my Windows and Linux computers with the latest R dev version >> (2017-07-25 r72968). Moreover, I don't really understand the issue, as I >> do >> not use \Sexpr{} anywhere in the package. >> >> After a quick search, I found a link on SO (https://stackoverflow.com/ >> questions/32357637/two-note-messages-from-r-cmd-check-as-cran), but it >> does >> not appear too helpful as far as I can tell (I don't explicitly use >> \package_____() commands anywhere). Can anyone shed some light on this >> warning and my difficulty in reproducing the message? Thank you in >> advance. >> > > How did you produce the tar.gz file? If you did it in some way other than > running "R CMD build ...", don't do that. When I run R CMD build, I do > get the build/partial.rdb file in the tarball. > > Duncan Murdoch > > [[alternative HTML version deleted]] ______________________________________________ R-package-devel@r-project.org mailing list https://stat.ethz.ch/mailman/listinfo/r-package-devel