> Pages, Herve
> on Tue, 29 Mar 2011 23:56:47 -0700 (PDT) writes:
> Hi, It's unfortunate that with recent revisions of R 2.13
> (this appeared in revision 54640, March 2), 'R CMD build'
> now removes empty dirs in the package. People might have
> good reasons for havin
Hi Henrik,
Just to clarify, you still have the ability of installing directory
structures that are partly empty. Actually 'R CMD INSTALL pkgpath/'
does this. And if srctarball.tar.gz contains empty dirs,
'R CMD INSTALL srctarball.tar.gz' will also keep them.
The problem is that *by default* 'R C
I am also in favor for keeping the ability of installing directory
structures that are partly empty. I've used it before to setup
templates that can conveniently be copied recursively to a local path.
I did noticed that R CMD INSTALL gave a warning about empty
directories before (or was it a NOTE
Hi,
It's unfortunate that with recent revisions of R 2.13 (this
appeared in revision 54640, March 2), 'R CMD build' now removes
empty dirs in the package. People might have good reasons for
having empty dirs in their packages. For example, in Bioconductor,
we have some tools to automatically gener