You may have a devtools::load_all() in one of your scripts somewhere On Thu, Dec 4, 2025 at 07:19 Duncan Murdoch <[email protected]> wrote:
> You won't get that error if you follow Martin's advice and use `R CMD > build pkg`, followed by `R CMD check pkg_x.tar.gz`, you'll probably get > more informative messages. > > From the path reported below, it looks like you are using Windows, so > my guess is that you do not have Rtools installed, or don't have it > available to the check process (maybe the tools are not on your PATH). > > See https://cran.r-project.org/bin/windows/base/howto-R-4.5.html for > lots of detail. > > Duncan Murdoch > > On 2025-12-04 9:22 a.m., Hüsing, Johannes via R-package-devel wrote: > > When I am trying to build a package, the system stops with request to > run a function call, which, when executed, displays the same error message > again. What would be an appropriate way to break that loop? > > > >> devtools::check() > > ══ Documenting > ═════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════ > > ℹ Updating staduicc documentation > > ℹ Loading staduicc > > > > ══ Building > ════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════ > > Setting env vars: > > • CFLAGS : -Wall -pedantic > > • CXXFLAGS : -Wall -pedantic > > • CXX11FLAGS: -Wall -pedantic > > • CXX14FLAGS: -Wall -pedantic > > • CXX17FLAGS: -Wall -pedantic > > • CXX20FLAGS: -Wall -pedantic > > ── R CMD build > ───────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────── > > * checking for file > '\\LKR-FILESRV\Epidemiologie\Materialien_Software\staduicc/DESCRIPTION' ... > OK > > * preparing 'staduicc': > > * checking DESCRIPTION meta-information ... OK > > * excluding invalid files > > Subdirectory 'R' contains invalid file names: > > '.gitkeep' > > * checking for LF line-endings in source and make files and shell scripts > > * checking for empty or unneeded directories > > * building 'staduicc_0.3.1.tar.gz' > > > > ══ Checking > ════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════ > > Setting env vars: > > • _R_CHECK_CRAN_INCOMING_REMOTE_ : FALSE > > • _R_CHECK_CRAN_INCOMING_ : FALSE > > • _R_CHECK_FORCE_SUGGESTS_ : FALSE > > • _R_CHECK_PACKAGES_USED_IGNORE_UNUSED_IMPORTS_: FALSE > > • NOT_CRAN : true > > Error: Could not find tools necessary to compile a package > > Call `pkgbuild::check_build_tools(debug = TRUE)` to diagnose the problem. > >> pkgbuild::check_build_tools(debug = TRUE) > > Error: Could not find tools necessary to compile a package > > Call `pkgbuild::check_build_tools(debug = TRUE)` to diagnose the problem. > >> pkgbuild::check_build_tools(debug = TRUE) > > Error: Could not find tools necessary to compile a package > > Call `pkgbuild::check_build_tools(debug = TRUE)` to diagnose the problem. > >> pkgbuild::check_build_tools(debug = TRUE) > > Error: Could not find tools necessary to compile a package > > Call `pkgbuild::check_build_tools(debug = TRUE)` to diagnose the problem. > >> > > > > > > Dr. Johannes Hüsing > > Epidemiologie > > > > Landeskrebsregister NRW gGmbH > > Gesundheitscampus 10 > > 44801 Bochum > > > > T 0234 54509-216 > > F 0234 54509-499 > > [email protected]<mailto: > [email protected]> > > www.landeskrebsregister.nrw<http://www.landeskrebsregister.nrw> > > > > Das Landeskrebsregister NRW online > > FACEBOOK: https://www.facebook.com/LKRNordrheinWestfalen/ > > INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/landeskrebsregister_nrw > > LINKEDIN: https://www.linkedin.com/company/87452209/admin/feed/posts/ > > > > Newsletter LKR NRW - jetzt anmelden unter > > https://www.landeskrebsregister.nrw/aktuelles/newsletter > > > > > > Geschäftsführer > > Dr. Andres Schützendübel > > Vorsitzender der Gesellschafterversammlung > > Staatssekretär Matthias Heidmeier > > Sitz der Gesellschaft > > Bochum > > Registergericht > > Amtsgericht Bochum > > HRB 17715 > > > > HINWEIS: Diese Nachricht ist nur für den Adressaten bestimmt. Es ist > nicht erlaubt, diese Nachricht zu kopieren oder Dritten zugänglich zu > machen. Sollten Sie irrtümlich diese Nachricht erhalten haben, bitte ich um > Ihre Mitteilung per E-Mail oder unter der oben angegebenen Telefonnummer. > > > > [[alternative HTML version deleted]] > > > > ______________________________________________ > > [email protected] mailing list > > https://stat.ethz.ch/mailman/listinfo/r-package-devel > > ______________________________________________ > [email protected] mailing list > https://stat.ethz.ch/mailman/listinfo/r-package-devel > [[alternative HTML version deleted]] ______________________________________________ [email protected] mailing list https://stat.ethz.ch/mailman/listinfo/r-package-devel
