I can confirm the same when checking on travis with r-devel. And thanks for the tip with
env: - _R_CHECK_SYSTEM_CLOCK_=0 In .travis.yml Seems to be working now Rainer > On 7 Mar 2019, at 12:48, Ralf Herold <ralf.her...@mailbox.org> wrote: > > Dear All, > > Checking a new package under development produces a warning in a local > R-devel MS Windows environment (output below). > > Building it with R-devel on Travis fails (because warnings are changed to > errors), but is successful when setting environment variable > _R_CHECK_SYSTEM_CLOCK_ to zero. > > No issue occurs when checking and building with R-stable and R-oldrel on > Travis, or with any R version on win-builder.r-project.org. > > The warning concerns using http://worldclockapi.com/, which however seems out > of service ("The web app you have attempted to reach is currently stopped and > does not accept any requests."). This is referenced in the main function for > R CMD check (https://svn.r-project.org/R/trunk/src/library/tools/R/check.R) > and may concern more R-devel than R-package-devel. I am posting here to check > if the issue was noticed by other package developers and to check the impact. > > Thanks for any suggestions. > Best regards, > Ralf > > > PS C:\Users\username> & 'C:\Program Files\R\R-devel\bin\R.exe' CMD check > E:\mypackage_0.1.2.3.tar.gz --as-cran > * using log directory 'C:/Users/username/ctrdata.Rcheck' > * using R Under development (unstable) (2019-03-05 r76200) > * using platform: x86_64-w64-mingw32 (64-bit) > * using session charset: ISO8859-1 > * using option '--as-cran' > [...] > * checking package directory ... OK > * checking for future file timestamps ...Warning in file(con, "r") : > cannot open URL 'http://worldclockapi.com/api/json/utc/now': HTTP status was > '403 Site Disabled' > WARNING > unable to verify current time > * checking 'build' directory … OK > [...] > > > > ## Ralf Herold > ## mailto: ralf.her...@mailbox.org [S/MIME] > ## https://paediatricdata.eu/ > > ______________________________________________ > R-package-devel@r-project.org mailing list > https://stat.ethz.ch/mailman/listinfo/r-package-devel -- Rainer M. Krug email: Rainer<at>krugs<dot>de PGP: 0x0F52F982 [[alternative HTML version deleted]] ______________________________________________ R-package-devel@r-project.org mailing list https://stat.ethz.ch/mailman/listinfo/r-package-devel
